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Why IMF cut its estimates of Egyptian economy after first review?

The IMF raises its estimates of inflation and debt and lowers its…

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Benban, Aswan, brought back to life

Daily News Egypt witnesses preparations of investors to establish solar power plants

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

Government to extend rice export ban to secure local market needs

The government rice mills pay EGP 3,000 per tonne of rice while…

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Ongoing fiscal consolidation to help curb inflation: HC Securities & Investments

Gradual appreciation of the pound will eliminate overshooting, GDP growth forecast at…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

IMF answers 10 key questions about Egypt economic reform programme

aims to make Egypt's currency more flexible, strengthen competitiveness, improve the availability…

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Economy to recover in 2018 with expected inflation hikes: Arqaam Capital

The Egyptian pound is expected to appreciate by 10% or more in…

Reem Hosam El-din Reem Hosam El-din

Energy subsidy cuts, take its toll on the average Egyptians

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

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

Interest rate hike will impose significant fiscal burden: economic experts

HSBC believes that the CBE’s tightening cycle has peaked, Capital Economics forecast…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

Egyptian pound fist to fist with US dollar yet again

Local currency began appreciating again by 21 piastres in four days, market…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Egypt achieves electricity surplus after years of deficit

Investment in the oil sector turned from importing into self-sufficiency

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag