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Business
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Economy
10/6/2011 8:39:34 PM
The recent renationalisation of four Egyptian firms has emboldened workers at formerly state-owned enterprises who long for the stability and security that was sold in the name of the free market
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Economy
10/5/2011 7:35:06 PM
UK trade representatives end two-day visit to Cairo with an offer to collaborate on 'social' PPP projects
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Egypt
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10/5/2011 6:55:34 PM
Court's reversal of the 2007 privatisation of the Shebin El-Kom Spinning and Weaving Company does not stop workers from pushing for the appointment of an 'honest' board and payment of outstanding benefits
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Business
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Economy
10/2/2011 5:42:00 PM
Main index claims 1.4 per cent as investors react positively to statements on funding and privatisation from the recently appointed finance minister
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Business
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Economy
9/27/2011 3:57:35 PM
Prospective finance minister slams the 'haste' of the current government's sale of state-owned assets as it tries to raise $16 billion
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Egypt
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Politics
9/21/2011 12:47:07 PM
A court handed down its final verdict Wednesday morning, renationalising Shebin El-Kom Textile Company, the Tanta Company for Linen and Derivatives and the Steam Boilers Company
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Business
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Economy
7/21/2011 12:09:09 PM
The Deputy Prime Minister and supervisor of state sell-offs Ali Al-Selmi announced yesterday that Egypt's controversial privatisation programme will finally come to an end
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Business
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Economy
7/20/2011 11:25:24 AM
Ahmed Galal is a former World Bank official who came back to his homeland in the mid-1990s with the mission of creating an atmosphere which would boost the private sector, a mission which had both successes and setbacks
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Economy
7/16/2011 2:53:52 PM
Eurozone meets next week to batter out a second bailout following disagreements between banks and private investors over details of the rescue package
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Business
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Economy
7/11/2011 11:37:26 AM
Greeks may blame their current crisis on homegrown mismanagement but recent EU and IMF commandments are highlighting long-held resentments about foreign involvement in their domestic affairs
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Business
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Economy
7/4/2011 4:51:15 PM
Figures suggest the 'fire sale' of communist East Germany industry may not be a shining example for Greece as the EU-IMF bailout forces it to sell a state asset every 10 days
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Business
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Economy
7/3/2011 2:39:26 PM
Sovereignty of Greece will be massively limited as it performs a wave of privatisations akin to those of Eastern Germany, says bank chairman
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Business
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Economy
7/2/2011 1:39:44 PM
With one $17 billion Euro zone aid down - after Greece passed austerity reforms, including opening to more privatisation - there's one more possible tranche to go
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Business
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Economy
6/30/2011 5:14:41 PM
The Greek parliament approved much-hated austerity and privatisation bills on Thursday in a crucial vote to secure emergency funds and avert imminent bankruptcy, but longer-term dangers still lurk
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Business
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Economy
6/19/2011 10:28:39 AM
Turkey's Islamist-inspired government is often cited by Egyptians as a model for post-Mubarak rule. But the AK Party's economic track record might give them pause for thought
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World
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Region
6/12/2011 5:41:36 PM
The Syrian military intensified its attacks on Jisr al-Shugur using tanks, helicopters and artillery, amidst reports of in-fighting among the troops
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Business
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Economy
6/7/2011 4:38:48 PM
Proposed deal would involve sales of state assets, a rollover of debt by private sector creditors and fresh funds from the euro zone and IMF
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2011 4:36:49 PM
Over 500 underground train employees staged a sit-in, calling for the sacking of the head of the subway train agency
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Business
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Economy
6/4/2011 1:56:42 PM
Rally against government's austerity policies and IMF-endorsed sell-offs of state resources sees relatively sparse attendance
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World
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Region
6/2/2011 2:24:18 PM
Security forces shot dead 15 civilians in Rastan in the Homs region of central Syria
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