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/
973 Articles

S&P raises Egypt’s outlook to positive from stable, affirms credit rating at ‘B’

Egypt's general government fiscal deficit to decrease to 8.2% of GDP by…

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34% of Egyptian families are headed by women, equivalent to 8m families

The number of Egyptian families that are headed and supported by women…

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A year since pound flotation, what’s next for Egyptian economy?

Flotation improved Egypt’s FX reserves, exports, and FDI, yet inflation remains a…

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Public Enterprise Sector Ministry announces EGP 7.4bn net profit in FY 2016/17

71 companies owned by the ministry have witnessed an improvement in performance

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Middle East inbound M&A increase by 220% to account for all-time high of $7.3bn

This is the region’s best annual start since 1980, said the managing…

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How Egyptians coped with soaring prices???

Egypt, a country with a population of 90m, where more than 28%…

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The four different AI and automation influenced worlds that may emerge by 2030 

In the recent years, the world has been undergoing a transformation of…

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Coal can help address challenge of intermittency in renewable energy supplies

GE installed more than 150 gas and steam turbines in Egypt generating…

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CBE raises banks’ reserve requirement

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided to raise the reserve requirement…

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Egypt Auto sales decline by 39% YTD 2017 compared to 2016

1.5-1.6 L engine cars registered at 52% of the total passenger cars…

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