Al-Ahram Weekly

Old ties, new money
An Egyptian ministerial delegation recently visited India to stimulate economic ties. Mukul Devichand reports on how the free market is changing the relationship between the former pillars of Third World unity

Persevering amidst the tumult
The capital market was hesitant in the run-up to the Sharm El-Sheikh meeting. Sherine Abdel-Razek reports

Where has all the money gone?
As figures dribble out revealing how badly Egypt was hit by 11 September, Jasper Thornton looks at the state of Egypt's foreign revenue earnings

Hard times
The Ding Dong bazaar is perfectly placed. Perched on a corner of Tahrir square, it dominates the tourist run between the Egyptian museum and the packs of fast-food restaurants gathering outside AUC, writes Jasper Thornton.

Briefs

Prices kept low
Buy Egyptian
Leading light
Egypt's gas

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		Al-Ahram Weekly Online 7 - 13 February 2002 Issue No.572
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