New privatisation drive
After several months of stops and starts, the privatisation programme seems to be back on track. Gamal Essam El-Din finds out how
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Tax-free exports?
Will exporters succeed in their bid to get a tax-exempt status for their activities? Sherine Nasr investigates
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Toughening up on software piracy
Although Egyptian law provides full protection for software programmes, there are calls for stricter enforcement to reduce piracy. Niveen Wahish reports
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Import curbs under fire
Businessmen will present a memo to the government protesting its new policy of restricting imports. Mona El-Fiqi reports
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Environment balancing act
At a meeting with members of the American Chamber of Commerce last week, Nadia Makram Ebeid, state minister for environmental affairs, stressed that investment prospects in the environmental field in Egypt have never been brighter. "Potential investments in environmental projects in Egypt are estimated at $800 million," Ebeid said.--read on--
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