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The end of times for the USD?
It’s Groundhog Day: There’s talk of the USD’s dominance being under threat as the global reserve currency. We know, we’ve…
Things are looking up today in the global battle against covid
Your statutorily required covid read is actually good news for Egypt: Sinopharm has finally publicly published results of a large…
Eva Pharma gets OK to partner with govt for Sinovac production + at-home vaccine rollout begins in Port Said
We’re one step closer to locally manufactured Sinovac vaccines, after ministers gave privately held Eva Pharma the green light to…
Airport employees are getting vaxed
Vaccine rollout to airport workers officially began yesterday with the Egyptian Airports Company lining up doses for its employees through…
IMF gives initial approval for final tranche of USD 5.2 bn standby loan
Egypt expects to unlock the third and final USD 1.6 bn tranche of its USD 5.2 bn IMF standby loan…
Egypt’s post-covid growth will need increased private sector involvement –European Commission
Egypt needs to involve the non-oil private sector in its sustainable covid recovery plan, according to an economic brief by…
TONIGHT: Vaccine deliveries are now a thing; Blinken is in the Middle East; Amazon is buying MGM; Cabinet has withdrawn a number of legislation for review; Eat Gaya tonight;
It’s been a very Ramadan-esque news day today, with diplomacy still guiding the conversation in the local and foreign press.…
EM debt levels rose at a faster pace than developed markets last year
Emerging market debt levels rose quicker than those in the developed world in 2020, and this “increasing divide” threatens to…
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