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Posted inEconomy
BMI emerges as the most bullish voice on Egypt’s 2026 recovery
BMI forecasts 600 basis points of rate cuts in 2026, followed by another 300 bps in 2027
Posted inEGYPT IN THE NEWS
The Suez Canal is finally showing signs of life, but the global press remains wary
“No carrier wants to return to the Red Sea, only to get out of there again,” Acled senior Yemen analyst Luca Nevola told The Washington Post
Posted inAlso on our Radar
World’s largest producer of specialty phosphorus chemicals signals Egypt mining pivot with USD 2 bn Golden Triangle hub
While Egypt holds one of the world’s largest phosphate reserves, it has historically functioned as a low-margin exporter of raw ore
Posted inPLANET FINANCE
Global FDI rises in 2025, but recovery is skewed toward developed economies — and importantly, AI
Developed economies lead the upswing, while developing economies see modest decline
Posted inCALENDAR
2026 JANUARY 25 January (Sunday): Revolution Day / Police Day. FEBRUARY 3 February (Tuesday): S&P Global to release PMI figures for January. 10 February (Tuesday): Capmas expected to release inflation data for January. 10-12 February (Tuesday-Thursday): Gitex Global’s AI Everything Middle East & Africa Summit 12 February (Thursday): Monetary Policy Committee’s first meeting of 2026. […]
Posted inWHAT WE’RE TRACKING TONIGHT
Government considers relief measures after phone exemption ends
Good afternoon, friends, and welcome to the start of a shorter-than-usual workweek. Following backlash over the phone exemption rollback, the government is now discussing relief measures for expats — from extra handset allowances to customs installment plans. Elsewhere (and as per usual), Trump ramps up tariff threats, this time against Canada, and we look at […]