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Articles of the author Hadeel Al Shalchi Tarek El Tablawy Associated Pres
In gas lines, a look at Egypt's credibility gap
CAIRO: Rumors about an impending hike in fuel prices sent Egyptians lining up at gas stations, spotlighting the latest crisis in Egypt's political transition at a time when the economy is reeling and anger is widespread over the pace of reform after (...)

18 - 01 - 2012
IMF team in Egypt for talks on possible $3.2 bln loan
CAIRO: An International Monetary Fund mission has arrived in Egypt for talks on a possible support package of $3.2 billion as the nation's economy reels from the effect of months of protests following former president Hosni Mubarak's (...)

16 - 01 - 2012
Egypt's economy slumps under weight of unrest
CAIRO — Drivers passing Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo curse the protesters. On radio shows, callers question whether the youth activists and others involved in the new wave of demonstrations over the past week are nationalists, selfish children (...)

27 - 11 - 2011
Egypt's economy slumps under weight of unrest
CAIRO (AP) — Drivers passing Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo curse the protesters. On radio shows, callers question whether the youth activists and others involved in the new wave of demonstrations over the past week are nationalists, selfish (...)

26 - 11 - 2011
Egypt market rebounds from early losses
CAIRO — Egypt's benchmark stock index rebounded on Wednesday, ending a 10-day losing streak as investors stepped in for bargains after escalating protests against the military rulers and violence battered the market and raised questions about the (...)

24 - 11 - 2011
Standard Poor's cuts Egypt sovereign rating on political crisis
CAIRO: Ratings agency Standard & Poor's on Thursday pushed Egypt's sovereign credit ratings deeper into junk status, citing the country's dire political and economic situation and the increased risk of civil strife. The cut is the latest blow to (...)

24 - 11 - 2011
Egypt stock market drops on political unrest
CAIRO — Egypt's benchmark stock index extended its decline for a second consecutive day and airport officials reported a sharp drop Monday in international passenger arrivals as deadly clashes in the capital cast fresh doubts about the country's (...)

21 - 11 - 2011
Egypt stocks tumble on Cairo unrest
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's benchmark stock index tumbled more than 2 percent on Sunday as clashes between protesters and security forces entered their second day, rattling investor confidence in the country's already stumbling economy. The Egyptian (...)

20 - 11 - 2011
Stocks tumble on Cairo unrest
CAIRO: Egypt's benchmark stock index tumbled more than 2 percent on Sunday as clashes between protesters and security forces entered their second day, rattling investor confidence in the country's already stumbling economy. The Egyptian (...)

20 - 11 - 2011
Egypt finance minister says resignation made point
CAIRO: Egypt's finance minister said Wednesday his offer to resign succeeded in sending a message of protest over the military's handling of deadly clashes on Sunday in Cairo even if the military rulers ultimately refused to allow him to stand (...)

13 - 10 - 2011
Airport strike spotlights Egypt's economic woes
CAIRO (AP) — A work slowdown by air traffic controllers delayed scores of flights Thursday and left passengers stranded for many hours in Cairo's international airport, wreaking havoc in the latest example of cascading labor unrest that officials (...)

07 - 10 - 2011
Airport strike spotlights Egypt's economic woes
CAIRO: A work slowdown by air traffic controllers delayed scores of flights and left passengers stranded for many hours in Cairo's international airport, wreaking havoc in the latest example of cascading labor unrest that officials and analysts say (...)

07 - 10 - 2011
Tunisia ready for elections
UNITED NATIONS: Tunisia's foreign minister said Tuesday his government is ready for Oct. 23 elections, the first since a rebellion overthrew the country's longtime dictator sparking an unprecedented wave of pro-democracy uprisings across the Arab (...)

28 - 09 - 2011
Egypt backs treaty with Israel: AP Interview
UNITED NATIONS — Egypt's foreign minister said Monday his country will always respect its landmark peace treaty with Israel and is seeking ways to strengthen its "strategic relationship" with the United States. Mohamed Kamel Amr's comments in an (...)

27 - 09 - 2011
Egypt backs treaty with Israel
UNITED NATIONS: Egypt's foreign minister said Monday his country will always respect its landmark peace treaty with Israel and is seeking ways to strengthen its "strategic relationship" with the United States. Mohamed Amr's comments in an (...)

27 - 09 - 2011
Palestinian statehood bid wins Abbas respect
UNITED NATIONS — Mahmoud Abbas' bold bid for U.N recognition of Palestinian statehood is doomed to fail but has won him admiration at home and re-energized international efforts to seek a negotiated settlement. Thousands of jubilant, flag-waving (...)

24 - 09 - 2011
G8 pledges support for Arab Spring countries
NEW YORK (AP) — The world's major industrialized nations pledged Tuesday quick and concrete action with a long-term political and economic impact to support Arab nations as they move along the road to democratic reform after uprisings that toppled (...)

21 - 09 - 2011
Egypt stocks drop on Israeli Embassy attack
CAIRO: Egypt's benchmark stock index fell slightly on Sunday, weighed down by investor unease after the storming of Israel's embassy and protests in Cairo over the weekend. Inflation, meanwhile, eased in August to 8.5 percent on a slower increase in (...)

11 - 09 - 2011
In Arab world, money offers alternative to reform
CAIRO: The Arab Spring hasn't come cheap. Uprisings this year across the Arab world — stoked by chasms of income disparity, high unemployment and inflation — are now being addressed with pledges of money. From Egypt to the Gulf states, more (...)

07 - 09 - 2011
Orascom Dev't head appeals Egypt court conviction
CAIRO — The head of one of Egypt's most prominent publicly traded firms has appealed his conviction and sentencing on manipulating stock prices and providing conflicting information on his firm's holdings, the company said Monday. Orascom (...)

29 - 08 - 2011
EU, US ready to help Libya by unfreezing assets
FRANKFURT: Europe and the United States are preparing to unfreeze billions in frozen Libyan assets that will be crucial to supporting the country once Moammar Qaddafi's regime collapses, but the North African nation's recovery will be neither easy (...)

24 - 08 - 2011
In Egypt, fighting for a $50-a-month factory job
link: Tahrir Square, Hosni Mubarak TALKHA, Egypt — The sun was already searing the pavement on the early June morning when Mariam Hawas and her co-workers from the garment factory descended on the bank. The bank employees knew why they'd come and (...)

17 - 07 - 2011
Egypt stocks drop for 3rd day on unrest
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's benchmark stock index fell for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, dragged down by concerns of an escalation in tension in the country over the pace of reforms and accountability of police and former regime officials. The (...)

12 - 07 - 2011
Egypt shares plunge on unrest
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's benchmark stock index dropped by more than 2.6 percent Monday, dragged down by concerns of mounting unrest in the Arab world's most populous nation. The decline built on the EGX30 index's nearly 1.7 percent decline a day (...)

11 - 07 - 2011
Egypt shares plunge on unrest
CAIRO: Egypt's benchmark stock index dropped by more than 2.6 percent Monday, dragged down by concerns of mounting unrest in the Arab world's most populous nation. The decline built on the EGX30 index's nearly 1.7 percent decline a day earlier (...)

11 - 07 - 2011
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