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/
975 Articles

Bitcoin controversy continues as Grand Mufti bans the cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, was valued at around $13,833 on Tuesday,…

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Ministry of Antiquities reveals mysterious 2,600-year-old temple, statues 

Remains of 2,600-year-old mudbrick walls and several artefacts that can be dated…

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CBE extends tourism support initiative to December 2018

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided to extend its tourism support…

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HSBC, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Citibank, NBAD to arrange Egypt’s next eurobond issuance

Five international banks were chosen to arrange Egypt’s dollar-denominated eurobond issuance on…

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71% of Egyptians say family income insufficient for expenses, needs: Baseera

Nearly 71% of Egyptians described their family income as insufficient for their…

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7.5m tourists visited Egypt in 2017

The number of tourists that visited Egypt from the start of 2017…

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Egypt’s mega Zohr field production start record-breaking success: BP, Eni

Egypt’s natural gas production to reach 5.4 bcf/day, says El Molla 

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IMF approves disbursement of $2bn third portion of loan to Egypt

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Wednesday its…

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Swiss government lifts freeze on Egyptian assets, keeps Tunisian, Ukrainian assets

The Swiss Federal Council announced that it will end the freeze on…

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