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


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 banks to B, with negative outlook
  • Egypt’s pound has rallied 12% on the local black market as demand for US dollars diminished

Podcast

Main Headlines

Monday

  • Egypt refutes diplomatic breakthrough with Iran, stresses unchanged position

Tuesday

  • Egypt sends two military planes carrying medical aid to Sudan
  • Egypt’s chief of staff discusses boosting cooperation with his Indian counterpart

Wednesday

 Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

  • The foreign ministers of Israel, the United States, Morocco, Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates are set to meet at the end of June in Morocco for the second summit of the Negev Forum
  • Egyptian journalist rebukes union for retaining boycott of Israel

Reports

  • Egypt’s exchange rate uncertainty is stifling business, say entrepreneurs. Heba Saleh 
  • Explainer: 22 new decisions to boost investment in Egypt. Zeinab El-Gundy

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From Twitter

https://twitter.com/fasc1nate/status/1659472870408437760?s=20

About nervana111

Doctor, blogger and Commentator on Middle East issues. The only practising doctor who write in Middle Eastern politics in UK.
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