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Africa governance gains hampered by security, job fears: study
World

Africa governance gains hampered by security, job fears: study

Security fears and a lack of jobs in African nations have hampered gains in governance across the diverse continent over…
IMF seeks to crack down on corruption, World Bank boosts lending capacity
World

IMF seeks to crack down on corruption, World Bank boosts lending capacity

The IMF is calling on wealthier countries to limit potential safe havens for dirty money. Meanwhile, the World Bank has…
Fitch Ratings raises Egypt’s financial outlook to ‘positive’
Business

Fitch Ratings raises Egypt’s financial outlook to ‘positive’

Fitch Ratings Inc., one of the three biggest credit rating agencies in the world, raised Egypt’s long-term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default…
No progress in governance across Africa -Ibrahim survey
World

No progress in governance across Africa -Ibrahim survey

Progress in governance across Africa has stalled since 2011, with deteriorating safety and lack of economic opportunity overshadowing any gains…
Indonesia says, “Don’t give the military a long leash”
Opinion

Indonesia says, “Don’t give the military a long leash”

JAKARTA — “We warned them about trusting the military.”The topic of the conversation was Egypt, but the speaker was no…
Egypt warns of foreign meddling as US pushes on with democracy programs
Egypt

Egypt warns of foreign meddling as US pushes on with democracy programs

As Egypt prepares for its first free and fair parliamentary elections in recent memory this September, the US government and…
Popular committees continue the revolution
Opinion

Popular committees continue the revolution

As dark clouds of smoke billowed out to sea, a blazing red sun set to end a day of street…
Tax Authority accuses govt of violating taxpayer rights
Business

Tax Authority accuses govt of violating taxpayer rights

An official report prepared by the Tax Authority accused the government of obstructing the establishment of the Supreme Tax Council,…
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