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A protester opposing Egyptian President Mursi climbs on top of an electric pole during a protest in Cairo. (Reuters/ Amr Abdullah Dalsh)
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An Egyptian woman buys watermelons from a fruit vendor in front of a poster with Arabic that reads, “civilians from Sayeda Zeinab support the candidacy of Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi,” during the first day of a presidential election in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 26, 2014. The next president will be Egypts eighth since the overthrow of the […]
Opinion: Beautiful Words from Egypt’s Businessmen
Characterizing the challenges that will face Egypt’s Third Republic, which will begin with the announcement of a new president following the end of voting today, Reuters issued a report last week quoting the deputy chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Industries,...Caption:
Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Egypt’s Trade and Industry Minister: Debt now above 100 percent of GDP
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour is one the 20 ministers who survived Egypt’s cabinet reshuffle in March, which saw Hazem El-Beblawi replaced by Ibrahim Mahlab as premier. As Egypt’s Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment, he has a tough job on his...Caption:
A supermarket seller stands near an emergency light during on of Cairo’s many power outages at his shop on April 16, 2014. (REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
Egypt government considers raising electricity prices
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt is considering raising electricity prices for some users as part of wide-ranging subsidy reforms, following an announcement on Monday that it will be doubling natural gas prices for some business and households from next month. Ministry of...Caption:
A man carries an empty gas cylinder on his back after the ones distributed by the army ran out in Cairo, Egypt, on December 6, 2011. (Reuters/Amr Dalsh)