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What we’re tracking on 24 January 2021
Good morning, friends. The big news this morning: Egypt’s covid-19 vaccination campaign kicks off today targeting the most at-risk frontline…
Everything covid home and abroad on 21 January 2021
Sinopharma jab coming in days? That’s according to Ala Mas'ouleety's Ahmed Moussa, who claimed last night that Egypt will receive…
All the latest covid news at home and abroad on 20 January 2021
The Health Ministry reported 899 new covid-19 infections yesterday, up from 878 the day before. Egypt has now disclosed a…
Last Night’s Talk Shows on 20 January 2021
The main event on the airwaves last night: Masaa DMC’s extended interview with World Bank senior VP and former investment…
Public still > private, Reuters says
Egyptian state-owned companies are “eclipsing” the private sector despite IMF-backed structural reforms designed to reorientate the economy toward private sector…
IMF gives policymakers top marks for covid response
Egypt’s “proactive and targeted response” to the economic fallout from the pandemic helped Egypt fare better than observers had expected,…
What the markets are doing on 19 January 2021
China smashed 2020: China’s economy is growing at a faster rate than before covid, expanding 6.5% and marking the highest…
Egypt in the News on 19 January 2021
It’s a mixed bag in the foreign press this morning: The NewYork Times has a long look at a recent…
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