Tag Archives: COP27

This Week in Egypt: Week 45-2022 ( Nov 14-20 )

Posted on November 20, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Alaa Abd el-Fattah has ended hunger strike COP27: A historic climate costs deal has been struck but no fossil fuel progress U.S. climate envoy Kerry tests positive for Covid Two Egyptian girls found dead at Syria camp hosting … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 44 – 2022 ( Nov 7-13)

Posted on November 13, 2022 by nervana111

Top headlines The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 has started in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh  Plight of Egyptian dissident overshadows climate conference COP27 in Egypt Family of jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah asks for presidential pardon Egypt’s Sisi met US President Biden … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 43-2022 ( Oct 31- Nov 6)

Posted on November 6, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines COP27 Climate Summit kicks off in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh More than 120 world leaders to attend the COP27 in Egypt COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time  Jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah escalates hunger strike … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 42-2022 ( Oct 24- 30)

Posted on October 30, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt reaches $3bn IMF loan deal after agreeing to float currency Egyptian pound dives after shift to flexible currency and IMF deal British PM Rishi Sunak will not attend climate summit COP 27 in Egypt next month Egypt … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 41-2022 ( Oct 17-23)

Posted on October 23, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines US senator blocks $75m military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns Egypt’s Sisi: Maritime border deal, with Greece and Cyprus, kept Egypt from going dark Egypt’s currency seen falling faster than previous projections Russian referendums strain Egypt-Ukraine … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 40-2022 ( Oct 10-16)

Posted on October 16, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines IMF chief Georgieva says ‘big policy issues’ resolved in talks with Egypt  Fitch Solutions upgrades its projections for Egypt’s GDP growth by 0.36% in 2022, expects EGP to further weaken Egypt restricts dollar withdrawals amid liquidity crunch Inflation … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 39-2022 ( Oct 3-9)

Posted on October 9, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Joe Biden and Liz Truss will attend the UN’s climate change summit COP 27 in Egypt Egypt freezes Russian MIR payments to avoid US sanctions  Greek FM in Egypt for talks after Turkey’s deals with Libya Egypt persuades … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 38-2022 ( Sept 26- Oct 2)

Posted on October 2, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines King Charles abandons plans to attend Cop27 Influential Sunni Islamist cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi dies aged 96 Egypt’s net foreign assets resume decline in August  Egypt’s import squeeze hobbles economy as dollars run short The Egyptian hosts of COP … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 37-2022 ( Sept 19-25)

Posted on September 25, 2022 by nervana111

Top headlines Egypt’s central bank eases currency rules to clear import backlog, and keeps interest rates unchanged US Secretary of State met with Egyptian Foreign Minister in New York Egypt’s 2021-2022 natural gas and LNG export revenue hits $8 billion Egypt’s … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 45-2021 ( Nov 8-14)

Posted on November 15, 2021 by nervana111

Top headlines US, Egypt conclude first ‘strategic dialogue’ under Biden World powers press for Libya elections but disputes remain Sisi calls for withdrawal of all foreign troops from Libya Israel, Egypt to increase military presence along Egypt’s Rafah border Egypt’s … Continue reading →

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