#medical drug prices
In search of medication in Egypt
Currency devaluation and government policy continue to impact availability of medication in Egypt
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Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez is a Brazilian/Dutch journalist who has previously worked in Egypt, and tweets as @luizdaveiga
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#devaluation
Devaluing the Egyptian pound, a closer look
The Central Bank of Egypt froze the exchange rate of the pound on Tuesday at LE8.78 to the dollar, having sold US$120 million during its weekly auction of foreign currency.…
Luiz Sanchez
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#public health
Health problems loom on Egypt’s horizon
A report collating data from across the Eastern Mediterranean Region warns of deteriorating health conditions. Mada Masr speaks with one of the report’s authors about public health in Egypt.
Luiz Sanchez
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#blasphemy
Coptic teenagers accused of insulting religion seek asylum in Switzerland
Four Coptic teenagers awaiting appeal on charges of insulting Islam arrived in Switzerland last Thursday, after months of living in self-imposed exile in Turkey.
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#value-added tax
The ‘what ifs’ of Egypt’s new VAT law
In theory a VAT would streamline tax collection and bring in more revenue, but lax enforcement and inadequate punishments for evading it could do more harm than good
Luiz Sanchez
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#Donald Trump
Trump supporters praise presidential hopeful’s encounter with Sisi
A New Conservative Tree House article, which was retweeted by Trump supporters, praised Sisi’s many accomplishments “since reluctantly taking power in 2013.”
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#air pollution
Air pollution costs Egypt 3.58% of GDP in welfare losses
The cost of air pollution on the Egyptian economy has nearly doubled since the last comprehensive report in 1990, with annual total…
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