Public banks are teaming up with the Egyptian Ministry of Finance to pump billions into the economy in the way of loans to public sector employees
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US Homeland Security Secretary says governments must step up cooperation to thwart shipments terrorists could use
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The high price of food is moving up the policymaker agenda, driven by fears of spreading inflation that could dent consumer demand in emerging economies
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Declining energy prices were behind the recent ease in inflation rates in advanced economies, according to OECD
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Ireland`s unemployment rate climbed 13.4 per cent in December, as the Irish parliament voted in favour of an $88 billion EU and IMF bailout
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In meeting with Spanish PM, China expresses willingness to purchase some $7.9 billion of Spain's public debt
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The issuing of the first Yuan-dominated bond by the World Bank follows the initial Yuan bond offering in Hong kong last September and is set to boost the currency's position in the global markets
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The minister of finance stated that almost 9 million housing units are excluded from the real estate tax, which went into effect January, 2011
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Global food prices rise for the sixth month in a row, with FAO index hitting record high, just above levels recorded during the 2007/08 2008 crisis
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Spokesman for the cabinet says growth is due to tourism, Suez Canal and construction activity
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Cabinet to finanlize a new bill to organize the distribution of Egytp's land bank
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After a court demanded new minimum wage, dispute continues over the LE400 ($70) monthly sum proposed by the government
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State owned company makes bulk purchase of oil products
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The increase in world food prices raise concerns about a high inflation come-back in Egypt. Such a development will push millions of Egyptians into poverty and increase pressure on the state budget
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The newly appointed member of parliament and distinguished economist, Samir Radwan, promises a fair wage for Egyptians
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Land sales to the Kingdom Agricultural Development and Palm Hills Development will be considered in court today
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Few alternatives and a ready demand make the illicit crop an obvious choice for the 1.7 million farmers in Afghanistan who grow opium
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