From Libya to rights abuses and withheld military aide, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf talks Egypt-US relations
Leaf had a “frank” discussion during her visit about aid cuts & associated human rights concerns.
Leaf had a “frank” discussion during her visit about aid cuts & associated human rights concerns.
"When we brought up the raises, they told us, ‘you can leave'”
Many voices caution about the feasibility of establishing a national industry for the product
Why didn’t the central bank hike interest rates on Thursday to try and bring back foreign investors?
While Gulf deposits have bolstered Egypt's reserves, vulnerabilities to external creditors remain
Many working in the sector doubted that the state will be able to compete with higher market prices
Households, retailers & industries are suffering as importers & banks grapple with dollar scarcity.
Conditions of the loan have made state institutions wary, but the extent of the currency crisis may make it inevitable
The pound is fast approaching its lowest value on record.
The project is a major push toward highlighting Egypt’s efforts in hosting the upcoming COP 27.
Household electricity prices will not be raised for another 6 months.
Residents saw the state's ambivalence as tacit approval of the Mestereyeheen's activities
The state looked to local farmers for nearly double what they would in other years
Over the past few months, the company has made a series of significant acquisitions
In March, the ministry began a process of filtering its database of subsidy card beneficiaries.
Talabat has next to no competition, allowing them to set the terms for consumers and labor markets
An MP blamed the government for not developing an austerity plan.
Egypt now looks to shore up its foreign assets by turning to the IMF and Gulf nations
Increases in production costs of construction materials are bound to affect the real-estate market
The government set new price controls for free market bread for the first time since the 1980s.
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