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A Car with a History: Nasser’s Official Limousine

Almost 60 years on and still in good shape is the car president Gamal Abdel-Nasser rode in while listening to the BBC. Mohamed Abdel-Razek tells the little-known story of the special Cadillac. Classic cars usually carry memories with them, especially iconic cars which hold great value and have a story to …

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Gender equality in practice

Tunisia is deliberating the question of equality in gender in inheritance. What it decides could impact the Arab world as a whole, writes Nevine Mossaad* The recently released report by the Individual Freedoms and Equality Committee (COLIBE) in Tunisia adopted a comprehensive perspective on questions of rights and freedoms. Nevertheless, …

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More competitiveness needed

Only three Arab countries have made their way onto the list of the world’s most competitive economies, writes Sherine Abdel-Razek   Investing in infrastructure and mega projects increased the competitiveness of the Egyptian economy The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has the most competitive economy in the Middle East and North …

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