Monthly Archives: February 2023

This Week in Egypt: Week 7-2023 ( Feb 13-19)

Due to unforeseen health issue, I could only compile a shorter version of my weekly Egypt’s newsletter. Apology no podcast this week. Top Headlines Egypt’s president Sisi praises UAE, seeking to heal gift aid rift  Egypt is expected to maintain … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 6-2023 ( Feb 6-12)

Top Headlines Egypt’s inflation continues to surge as food prices rise Moody’s downgrades Egypt’s credit rating from B2 to B3 32 Egyptian state companies’ shares to be sold within a year Egypt offers condolences, aid to quake-hit Turkiye and, Syria; … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 5-2023 ( Jan 30- Feb 5)

Top Headlines Egyptian pound slides past EGP 30 against USD  Egypt’s central bank leaves key interest rates unchanged US Blinken says U.S. will keep pressing Egypt on human rights Egyptian FM holds talks with Lavrov in Russia, a day after … Continue reading →

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