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It’s interest rate day, and pundits are still calling a cut
Plus: No, the prime minister didn’t just promise to wipe-out the national debt “in the coming days”
FinMin to tap local Sukuk market with EGP 5 bn issuance on Monday
Good afternoon, friends. Happy last Thursday of 2025 and a very Merry Christmas to those of you celebrating today. We…
IMF to front-load USD 2.7 bn in liquidity to Egypt next month
Good afternoon, friends. We’re starting up our weekly wind-down and looking forward to a festive Christmas Eve spent with friends…
El Sisi shuffles central bank board, appointing three new subject-matter experts
Sherif Kamel, Ali Faramawy retain seats for another year
The post-IMF blueprint: How the government plans to keep fiscal discipline when the program ends
The upcoming fiscal year’s budget includes a concrete timeline for the transition to cash-based subsidies
The FY 2026/27 budget is designed to prove the reforms are here to stay
Good afternoon, friends, and happy hump day. We’ve got a light and brisk issue for you this afternoon, from our…
The CBE is (gently) throttling the consumer credit engine
The CBE has verbally instructed banks that they must now obtain prior approval before participating in any securitization transaction
A regulator for logistics zones, an uptick in remittances, and a Taj-branded Continental Hotel
PLUS: IEE is acquiring two smart infrastructure companies
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