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Good news for economic growth in the second quarter of FY2020-2021
Egypt’s economy grew 2% in 2Q2020-2021, accelerating from 0.7% the previous quarter as the tourism sector contracted at a slower…
What do rising US treasury yields mean for bonds, stocks, and the EGP?
How will rising US treasury yields affect Egypt? The country’s all-important carry trade could come under pressure as emerging-market bonds,…
Inflation edges up in February as education, tobacco costs rise
Annual urban inflation accelerated to 4.5% in February, up from 4.3% the previous month, state statistics bureau Capmas’ latest reading…
Debt costs fall in 1H2020-2021
Egypt’s debt service bill dipped 5% y-o-y in 1H2020-2021 to EGP 501.1 bn, according to a Finance Ministry report (pdf).…
What we’re tracking on 10 March 2021
Good morning, nice people, and welcome to a very busy newsday. M&A is again the big story here at home,…
Have a helping of SDRs
Egypt is among the countries that stand to benefit the most from an IMF proposal to earmark another USD 500…
Foreign reserves inch up c. USD 100 mn in February
The nation’s foreign currency reserves rose nearly USD 100 mn in February, ending the month at USD 40.2 bn, according…
FRA clamps down on stock splits, harassment in the workplace
The EGX30 fell 0.7% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 1.59 bn (8% above the 90-day average). Foreign investors…
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