Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/8/2025 2:39:00 PM
Egypt has expressed cautious support for the new Syrian regime while simultaneously adopting measures to protect its own security.
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World
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Africa
1/3/2025 7:27:42 PM
Ghana's outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo Friday announced visa-free travel for all African passport holders from the start of this year, marking a step towards continental economic integration.
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World
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International
12/29/2024 1:42:13 PM
Donald Trump weighed in Saturday in a bitter debate dividing his traditional supporters and tech barons like Elon Musk, saying that he backs a special visa program that helps highly skilled workers enter the country.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/6/2024 5:41:06 PM
Egypt's Consulate General in Jeddah resolved the issue of 102 citizens stranded at the expatriates' department in Medina after performing the Umrah pilgrimage due to their transit visa expiration, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday.
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11/30/2024 7:39:59 PM
Dubai is a shining example of possibilities that draws people from all around, especially Egyptians wishing to make real estate investments. Through property investments particularly the Golden Visa program, it provides an avenue for international investors to gain long-term residence in the UAE.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/14/2024 9:18:28 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Monday that Egypt will nullify the current pre-arrival visa requirements for Canadians travelling to the country starting 1 December 2024.
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10/3/2024 8:09:25 PM
Visiting Saudi Arabia is easier than ever, with streamlined visa options now available.
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World
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Region
9/24/2024 10:24:30 PM
The United States said Tuesday it will waive visa requirements for citizens of Qatar, making the close Gulf partner the first Arab country to clear the hurdle.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/24/2024 4:21:27 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Tuesday that Egypt will re-apply visas on arrival for Canadian citizens, with an official announcement expected soon.
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World
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International
9/5/2024 8:43:43 PM
Restrictions on visas for international students is causing financial hardship for UK universities, they said on Thursday, calling for a hike in domestic tuition fees to offset yawning deficits.
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World
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Africa
8/30/2024 6:17:50 PM
The United States on Friday announced visa sanctions on an unspecified number of individuals in South Sudan, including members of its government, whom it accused of obstructing the delivery of humanitarian aid to one of the world's poorest countries.
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World
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International
7/30/2024 11:46:44 AM
The Taliban on Tuesday disavowed many Afghan diplomatic missions overseas, saying it will not honour passports, visas and other documents issued by diplomats associated with Afghanistan's former Western-backed administration.
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Business
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Economy
7/2/2024 6:50:46 PM
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) acquire 98 percent of the private sector landscape in Egypt, employing over 47 million of the country’s population who are eligible to work.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/10/2024 3:39:16 PM
Along with cumbersome border checks and relentless Israeli bombardment, the humanitarian response in war-ravaged Gaza faces a new challenge: a de facto freeze on visas for many international aid workers.
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Business
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Economy
3/7/2024 10:46:03 PM
Egypt's recent economic movements in line with its economic reform program will benefit the Egyptian economy, senior vice president and group country manager for North Africa, Levant, and Pakistan (NALP) at Visa Leila Sarhan told Ahram Online, adding that Visa is closely following the developments in Egypt.
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3/6/2024 2:59:52 PM
If you are planning a trip to Saudi Arabia, it is essential that you are aware of the country's visa requirements. Keep reading to discover all the essential information that will ensure your visa application process goes through smoothly and without any hiccups. We will provide you with important information such as the different visa options available, eligibility criteria, application process and required fees.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/11/2024 12:31:46 PM
Visa signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Egyptian Banks Company (EBC) in collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to facilitate and enhance the process of international remittances for Egyptians living abroad, Visa announced on Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
2/1/2024 3:52:05 PM
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has launched a new debit card for customers with US dollar accounts, named Visa Platinum, to facilitate customers' overseas purchases, according to a statement released by the state-owned bank on Thursday.
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Business
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Economy
1/30/2024 5:43:05 PM
Egypt's state-owned Banque Misr (BM) has issued a new debit card exclusively for US dollar accounts, named Visa Platinum, enabling account holders to make purchases inside or outside of Egypt with a monthly limit of $20,000, an informed source at the bank told Ahram Online (AO).
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/29/2024 3:06:55 PM
Global digital payment company Visa has announced the launch of the second round of its Africa Fintech Accelerator programme to improve the digital payments and financial inclusion landscape in Africa, according to a statement released by the company on Monday.
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