Monthly Archives: May 2023

This Week in Egypt: Week 21-2023 ( May 22-28)

Posted on May 29, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egyptian parliament approves a new package of tax and fee hikes amid criticism Qatar says investments in Egypt are coming, but no more deposits. Egypt’s mounting debt raises doubts amid stalled reforms and inflows Egypt and Iran to … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 20-2023 ( May 15-21)

Posted on May 22, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt refutes diplomatic breakthrough with Iran Egypt’s Sisi attend Arab League summit; meet with Assad 22 new decisions to boost investment in Egypt Greek firms announce deal for developing renewable energy projects in Egypt Fitch downgrades 4 Egyptian … Continue reading →

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This week in Egypt: Week 19-2023 ( May 8-14)

Posted on May 14, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad agree Gaza truce mediated by Egypt  After Saudi Détente, Iran is looking towards mending fences with Egypt Egypt’s inflation eases for the first time since June 2022 Egypt’s external debt increases $7.9billion to record … Continue reading →

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Podcast: A discussion with ex-Egyptian MP Mohamed Fouad on Egypt’s economic crisis

Posted on May 7, 2023 by nervana111

Egypt faces a deepening economic crisis. For the average the problem is rising inflation, for foreign observers, the problem is the army outsized rule in economy. Dr Mohamed Fouad, a previous MP in the Egyptian parliament and business management consultant, … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 18-2023 (My 1-7)

Posted on May 7, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Fitch downgrades Egypt to ‘B’ as economy reels S&P revises outlook for three Egyptian banks from stable to negative UAE’s Aldar Properties to hold off further Egypt investments for now Egypt launches first round of national dialogue Arab … Continue reading →

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