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Only one in 10 micro and small handicraft enterprises, defined as those with 10 workers or fewer, use the Internet in Egypt, according to a survey conducted by UNCTAD and the government as part of a project to develop of a national e-commerce strategy. \u201cAmong those that do use the internet to market their products, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9290],"tags":[72,2369],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-653100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecoms-ict","tag-enterpriseam","tag-telecoms-ict","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"abc4e0c3-84e5-4e6e-910c-83a5f16108b8","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[653062],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nOnly 10% of Egypt\u2019s micro and small handcraft enterprises use internet -UNCTAD - 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