Tag: Economy

CBE prints EGP 200m worth of EGP 1, EGP 0.5 banknotes

The bank said in a statement on Thursday that it has printed…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

2017 will be a year of reform, opportunities, challenges: prominent CEOs

Challenges in 2017 present an opportunity for growth and reform

Reem Hosam El-din Reem Hosam El-din

Slovenia seeks economic relations with Egypt, condemns church attack: ambassador 

Relations between Egypt and Slovenia have been on a steady path in…

Maya Nawar Maya Nawar

Prominent CEOs cautiously optimistic about 2017 economic prospects 

2017 will be a year of changes and surprises, requires adaptations, say…

Reem Hosam El-din Reem Hosam El-din

The illusion of subsidising—Part II

I have many friends who once belonged to the middle class. They…

Emad El-Sayed Emad El-Sayed

Military accounts for 1.5-2% of Egypt’s economy: Al-Sisi

The president dismissed suggestions about the military having a share of 50%…

Hisham Salah Hisham Salah

How should the government pace its reforms after the IMF loan approval?

On 11 November, the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

Hisham Salah Hisham Salah