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What are the bottlenecks in academia hindering scientific breakthroughs in Egypt?
What’s standing in the way of Egyptian researchers reaching their full academic potential? Broadly speaking, Egypt is doing well in…
Good news on the economy front: The World Bank thinks we’re going to grow faster this year
The World Bank has revised upwards its prediction for Egypt’s GDP growth by 0.5 percentage points to 5.5% for FY2021-2022.…
THIS EVENING: More securitization and sukuk come our way + We’re waiting on updated World Bank projections + It’s day two of the World Youth Forum
It’s the debt and macro hump day, ladies and gentlemen, with local headlines dominated by securitization news. THE BIG STORIES…
How are we faring when it comes to academic research in Egypt?
What does the current academic research landscape look like in Egypt? Over the past several years, academic and scientific research…
Remittances up 1.5% in 1Q2021-2022
Remittances from Egyptians abroad were up 1.5% y-o-y to USD 8.1 bn in the first quarter of FY 2021-2022, the…
Negotiations ongoing with five int’l institutions to finance Aswan-Toshka railway
The Transport Ministry is in negotiations with five international financial institutions to help fund the construction of the planned Aswan-Toshka…
AIIB approves USD 360 mn loan to support Egypt’s post-covid economy
We’re getting a USD 360 mn loan from AIIB: The Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a USD…
US-Egypt strategic talks wrap
The US and Egypt wrapped up two days of strategic talks in Washington yesterday, with the Foreign Ministry and the…
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