Egypt Edition 
MENA+ Edition 
UAE Edition 
Saudi Edition 
AI + Innovation (MENA) 
Logistics (MENA) 
Primary surplus falls y-o-y in 1H2021-2022
Egypt generated a EGP 3.2 bn primary surplus in 1H2021-2022, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said during the weekly cabinet meeting…
Meeza card rollout for gov’t workers set to wrap up end-Jan
Meeza cards to replace all gov’t payroll cards by the end of January: Around 4.3 mn public sector workers will…
Get ready for Sovereign Sukuk Act exec regs
Sovereign Sukuk Act exec regs about to drop? The government is looking to finalize the executive regulations of the Sovereign…
First look at next fiscal year’s budget
The Finance Ministry is penciling in 5.7% growth for its FY2022-2023 state budget, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said in a…
TONIGHT: Parliament had a busy day before the long weekend. Plus: IMF’s World Economic Outlook postponed to account for omicron
Mabrouk, ladies and gents. You made it through the first (albeit abridged) workweek of the year. Merry Christmas to everyone…
Tuktuks could soon be replaced with minivans
Minivans could replace tuktuks + licenses could be given to 16-year-olds: The Trade Ministry has finished drafting a plan to…
Last Night’s Talk Shows: Weather, weather, weather — and no new taxes
The airwaves were awash with coverage of … weather — even as Kelma Akhira’s Lamees El Hadidi noted that Giza…
Natural gas exports rose 142% y-o-y in FY2020-2021
Natural gas exports hit 4.6 bn cubic meters in FY2020-2021, up 142% y-o-y, according to Capmas figures (pdf). Egypt became…
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.