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    <title><![CDATA[Porta and Rotopack secure the BRC/IoP certification]]></title>
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        Egypt: Porta Egypt and Rotopack Misr, leading companies in the field of packaging &amp; packing materials manufacturing and part of Altea Packaging Group, were recently accredited with BRC/IoP, British Retail Consortium (BRC) Institute of Packaging (IoP), Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials. [AMEInfo.com]
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        Egypt: Egypt's Orascom Housing Communities, a subsidiary of Swiss-based Orascom Development Holding, is in talks with the Iraqi government to buy land for a budget housing project, al-Mal newspaper has reported. The company is looking at two plots, one in Taji in central Iraq and the other in Basra in the south, and is waiting for the Iraqi government to state their price before choosing between them. Each is 9 million square metres, according to the daily.  [AMEInfo.com]
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        Egypt: Egyptian electricity minister Hassan Younis has announced that a power-linkage project with Saudi Arabia will start in June. The project, aimed at transferring 4,500 megawatts at two stages, will be completed by 2013, he said. The project will be part of a power-linkage grid that will comprise other Gulf countries, Younis added. [AMEInfo.com]
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        Egypt: Egypt's tourism revenue in 2009 dropped 2%, the Tourism Ministry said today in a statement. Revenue fell to $10.76bn from $10.98bn, the Cairo-based ministry said.   [AMEInfo.com]
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        Egypt: Japan's AOC Holdings has said it will delay until May 2012 plans to start commercial crude oil output from Egypt's offshore Northwest October block in the northern Gulf of Suez, Reuters has reported. AOC, the parent of oil and gas development unit Arabian Oil Co, has a 50% stake in the block and state-owned Egyptian General Petroleum Corp holds the remainder. Production from the block had previously been slated for later in 2010. [AMEInfo.com]
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