Bitter harvest for 'sweetest' sugar
As international prices plummet, production costs rise and import barriers come crashing down, the markets are flooded with inferior goods and the livelihoods of thousands of Upper Egyptian cane farmers are put at risk. Fatemah Farag extracts the bitter facts about the struggle for Egypt's sugar industry
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Ill-prepared to reap results
Despite generally positive press coverage, the Egyptian Mission of 100 to the UK last week was undermined by a lack of preparation, writes Amer Sultan from London
Better and better
The commercial counsellor sounds bullish about UK investments. He spoke to Mona El Fiqi
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No no to Mexico
Comparisons between Egypt's dollar crunch and the origins of the Mexican crisis in the early nineties do not hold water, argues Khaled Sherif
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Prescribing protection
Legislation to protect intellectual property rights moves into the spotlight with the imminent application of TRIPS, writes Niveen Wahish
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