Mohamed Samir

Mohamed Samir Khedr is an economic and political journalist, analyst, and editor specializing in geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean. For the past decade, he has covered Egypt's and the MENA region's financial, business, and geopolitical updates. Currently, he is the Executive Editor of the Daily News Egypt, where he leads a team of journalists in producing high-quality, in-depth reporting and analysis on the region's most pressing issues. His work has been featured in leading international publications. Samir is a highly respected expert on the Middle East and Africa, and his insights are regularly sought by policymakers, academics, and business leaders. He is a passionate advocate for independent journalism and a strong believer in the power of storytelling to inform and inspire. Twitter: https://twitter.com/Moh_S_Khedr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamed-samir-khedr/
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Egypt is key market, has strong potential for smoke-free future: Philip Morris Misr

IQOS to be launched in Egypt following regulatory approvals, PMM targets all…

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US-China trade war escalates, as Trump imposes further tariffs on $300bn worth goods

‘China will never yield to US pressure, will not compromise on matters…

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Turkey’s illegal drilling in Cyprus’ EEZ revives geopolitical rivalries in Eastern Mediterranean

The countries of the eastern Mediterranean are on course for some choppy…

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Moody’s forecasts GDP growth in 2019, 6% by 2021

Likelihood of renewed social instability, reform reversal is low given improved economic…

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Initial budget surplus of EGP 35.5bn in 9M of current FY: Egypt’s Finance Minister

Planned increase in stock exchange duty cancelled, stamp duty stays at EGP…

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Crude oil slump, as Trump threatens further China tariffs

Oil prices slumped, on Monday, with Brent crude futures recording $69.78 per…

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Egypt warns Turkey against drilling in Cyprus’ economic zone

Egypt warned against intentions of Turkey to begin drilling activities in a…

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Al-Sisi meets with World Bank president over Egypt’s economic reforms

Malpass welcomes Al-Sisi’s implementation of reforms, recognises need for further progress on…

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Saudi Arabia has seven of top 30 MEA banks with assets of $513bn: S&P Research

NBE ranked 13th with $85.18bn assets, Banque Misr 25th with $49.44bn

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Huawei to test 5G network in Cairo during AFCON 2019

Huawei Technologies Company is to launch first 5G network services trial in…

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