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Populist measures in Egypt continue as gov’t announces lower food prices
Gov’t cuts prices of some core subsidized foodstuffs: The Supply Ministry will reduce the prices of subsidized food commodities starting…
Public policy
What we’re tracking on 13 November 2019
The launch of Egypt’s sovereign wealth fund (which we now know is called THARAA, or “wealth” in Arabic) again dominates…
VW interested in assembling nat-gas vehicles in Egypt
Volkswagen is interested in assembling natural gas-powered cars in Egypt, and is willing to increase its usage of locally-produced components,…
Egypt's Industry Ministry to meet WTO officials next week
WTO to talk export promotion with Egypt: The World Trade Organization (WTO) will hold meetings with the Industry Ministry, the…
Cabinet approves USD 500 mn World Bank loan for Egypt’s social housing
CABINET WATCH- Ministers approve World Bank social housing loan: The Madbouly Cabinet signed off on the USD 500 mn loan…
Structural reforms are key to improve Egyptians’ quality of life, says World Bank economist
Structural reforms are the key to bring trickle-down effect of economic improvement across Egyptian social classes, says World Bank economist:…
Last night’s talk shows for Wednesday, 6 November 2019
There were a few interesting talking points on an otherwise bland night on the nation’s airwaves. National projects continued to…
Egypt in the News on 6 November 2019
We have a melange of stories popping up in the foreign press this morning: Rising Egyptian nationalism: Egypt is witnessing…
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