Top Headlines
- Eni, Chevron announce new gas discovery in Egyptian East Med field
- Egyptian pound hits new low against US dollar
- IMF: Egypt aims to bridge financing gap by selling state-owned assets
- Negev Forum convenes in UAE with Jordan absent from Arab-Israeli meeting
- Egypt says ancient royal tomb unearthed in Luxor
- Rounding off Africa tour, China’s top diplomat visits Egypt
Main Headlines
Monday
- Cargo ship went aground was refloated in Egypt’s Suez Canal
- Egyptian pound hits new low against US dollar
- Cairo sees Israel as being led by ‘2 governments,’ Egypt official reportedly says
- Negev Forum convenes in UAE with Jordan absent from Arab-Israeli meeting
Tuesday
- Egypt to receive the second tranche of IMF’s $3 bln loan by end of March, says Mission head
- Inflation in Egypt continues to skyrocket, leaving citizens struggling to buy basics
Wednesday
- Egyptian pound‘s losses against USD reach 100% since March
- Three men try to steal 10-ton ancient statue of Ramesses II in Egypt with crane
- Egypt released $1.5 billion worth of stranded imports since 1 Jan
Thursday
- Saudi Arabia urges Ethiopia to act responsibly to reach GERD deal with Egypt, Sudan
- Sharm El-Sheikh is hosting Indian destination wedding this month
- Egyptian Centre for Women’s Rights files complaint against TV anchor for promoting violence against women
Friday
- Dollars flow into Egypt currency market after depreciation -bankers
- Saudi Arabia, Egypt urge Tehran to avoid interference in the affairs of regional countries
- Pharaoh Ramses II’s sarcophagus is in Paris for a rare loan
Saturday
- Egypt invites Elon Musk to visit after tweet
- Royal tomb from Thutmosid period discovered on Luxor’s West Bank
- Egypt’s exports rise by 23% year-on-year in first 10 months of 2022: CAPMAS
Sunday
- Eni and Chevron announce new gas discovery in Egyptian East Med field
- Egypt sentences 38 people to life in prison over 2019 protests
- Rounding off Africa tour, China’s top diplomat visits Egypt
- Egypt aims to bridge financing gap by by selling state-owned assets: IMF
- Egypt to launch initiative to support industry, agriculture with 11% interest rate loans
Reports
- Egypt’s currency drop barely closes gap with black market rate. Netty Idayu Ismail
- Factbox: All you need to know about Egypt’s commitments, targets under new IMF programme. Doaa Moneim
- IMF’s press release and staff report on Egypt
- Egypt, facing economic crunch, restricts non-essential travel for government. Al-Monitor
- In Egypt, massive funding for new mosques is questioned amid economic crisis. Al-Monitor
- How Britons can swap miserable weather for a month-long sunshine holiday in Egypt for (almost) the same cost as living at home Daily Mail
Read
- Egypt: Integrating the informal economy Gamal Essam El-Din
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