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 meeting Blinken
- Egypt is poised to announce detailed plan for state stake sales
- In a first, Egypt’s Orthodox Church holds mass for Christians in Saudi Arabia
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egyptian pound slides past EGP 30 against USD on Monday
- US Blinken says U.S. will keep pressing Egypt on human rights
Tuesday
- Egyptian FM holds talks with Lavrov in Russia, a day after meeting Blinken
- Collective decline in Egypt’s stock market indexes at closing on Tuesday
- In a first, Egypt’s Orthodox Church holds mass for Christians in Saudi Arabia
Wednesday
- Egypt is poised to announce detailed plan for state stake sales
- Egypt calls for political solution to Ukraine Russia conflict: Shoukry
- Egypt, Jordan intelligence chiefs convey message of support for Palestinian cause in a meeting with Abbas
Thursday
- Egyptian pound slips further against US dollar to 30.3 on Thursday
- Suez Canal achieves highest monthly revenue in its history in January at $802 million
Friday
- Egypt’s central bank leaves key interest rates unchanged
- Egypt hosts new edition of Arab world’s largest book fair amid economic crisis
- Air Arabia Egypt launches new route between Cairo and Jazan in Saudi Arabia
Saturday
- Egypt invites Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders to ease tension with Israel
- Egypt denies agreement with Israeli company for Suez Canal
- Egypt’s intelligence chief discussed Wagner’s presence in Sudan: Report
Sunday
- Egyptian non-oil private sector declines to 2-year low
- Egypt and Romania discuss enhancing cooperation in several areas
- Egypt’s blue-chip index (.EGX30) inched up 0.1%, bouncing back from four sessions of losses
- Cairo and Doha hold first meeting for teams in charge of regional affairs
Reports
- Blinken seeks detainee progress, but releases are Egypt’s ‘prerogative’. Elizabeth Hagedorn
- Saudi writers’ criticism of Sisi’s economic model prompts Egyptian backlash. Middle East Eye
- LGBT people are hunted by gangs and police in Egypt. BBC
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