Tag: Economy

Egypt’s unpaved road to austerity

"Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of…

Hussein Keshk

Social protection programmes target poorest 10% of the population: Ghada Wali

We are studying ways with the Ministry of Finance to increase the…

Shaimaa El-Badawi

Government shrinks role of private sector, relies on itself to reform economy

Decline in private investments to 51% in the reform programme; government controls…

Asmaa Nabil

Parliament’s ICT Committee studies a legislative framework for sharing economy

The mobile market is going through a radical change, said Al-Batran

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

A survey of western opinion on Egypt’s plans for reform

Egypt’s current economic troubles and reform efforts have been the main topic…

Nicholas Mehling

Lack of clear industrial strategy, US dollar appreciation threaten to stop production

US dollar crisis facilitates flourishing of informal economy, says exporter

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Promises of reform: a story that could end happily, or in disaster

Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and the government have promised a litany of…

Hisham Salah

2016: an opening for Egypt’s economy to recover or an entryway into a dark tunnel?

International lending is threatened with the fate of Gulf aid, which failed…

Mohamed Ayyad

Egyptian economy has enough resources, potential to become among world’s most powerful economies: AIB chairperson

We are optimistic about the future of the Egyptian economy, especially following…

Hossam Mounir