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EAEF increases financing to $96m in Egyptian startups

Despite Egyptian pound’s devaluation, high poverty, and extreme trade imbalance, SMEs are…

Nicholas Mehling Nicholas Mehling

Government’s initiative to partner with private sector faces huge problems: CDIC chairperson

The minister should not have the authority to interfere with every little…

Hisham Salah Hisham Salah

Amid doubt, government initiative aims to partner with private sector for education reform

The government should encourage private sector investment, as such investment could save…

Hisham Salah Hisham Salah

National Falcon signs airport security cooperation deal with Restrata

The company will offer its security services in Sharm El-Sheikh airport in…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

International conference on private sector to kick off in July

The conference will go by the name ‘What’s Holding Back the Private…

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Brexit sparks fear of increased pressure on Egypt and emerging economies

If Britain chooses to leave the EU, the result may be a…

Nicholas Mehling Nicholas Mehling

Bond yields for 5-year term jump by 0.82%

Ministry of Finance cancels 10-year term bonds initially planned to be issued…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s deterioration in pictures

Despite the nation’s return to stability, Egypt remains at the brink of…

Nicholas Mehling Nicholas Mehling

Strong expectations about pound devaluation by CBE after raising interest rates

Analysts warn about the negative impact on inflation rate if the step…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Increasing interest rates: controlling inflation or increasing deficit and debt burden?

The government’s current debt is projected to reach 11.5% (EGP 309bn) in…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir