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Egypt
minister appointed World Bank Managing Director
Sunday, September 26, 2010 05:28:17 PM,
IANS
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Cairo:
Egyptian Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin resigned from the
government to become Managing Director of the World Bank, Egypt's
official news agency MENA reported.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak accepted the resignation
Saturday.
Industry and Trade Minister Rashid Mohammed Rashid has been
appointed as the acting investment minister. He will also retain
his former position.
Mohieldin, who served as the investment minister for six years,
will now oversee finance and private sector development, poverty
reduction and economic management and human development at the
World Bank.
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