{"id":578309,"date":"2022-12-22T04:00:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T04:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/12\/22\/govt-discusses-imports-support-measures-as-it-prepares-to-lift-curbs\/"},"modified":"2022-12-22T04:00:54","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T04:00:54","slug":"govt-discusses-imports-support-measures-as-it-prepares-to-lift-curbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/12\/22\/govt-discusses-imports-support-measures-as-it-prepares-to-lift-curbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov\u2019t discusses imports, support measures as it prepares to lift curbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-10\"><\/a> <strong>Getting imported goods into the country:<\/strong> That was the subject of a meeting yesterday between Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly, Central Bank of Egypt chief Hassan Abdalla, the finance and trade ministers, and the head of the Customs Authority, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0czQM27XbnSoXTiwC4JLXPpg3v7HWyzXNFcFWVSuY1D9DZBNHh1iCbBgqXTsFMEtvl\">a statement<\/a> released by the cabinet following the discussion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why this matters: The government\u2019s import controls could be coming to an end before the end of the month.<\/strong> Authorities have pledged to scrap the requirement for businesses to use letters of credit to finance imports <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/afternoons\/pm-taweem-3-0-sees-egp-at-23-03-against-the-greenback\/\">by the end of this month<\/a> as part of its agreement with the IMF to transition to a flexible exchange rate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The IMF sent a public reminder about this commitment earlier this week:<\/strong> In an interview with Reuters, the IMF mission chief for Egypt said that the Fund will be <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/1719f1e8-80c8-4aa6-88cd-7b5b924bf865\">watching closely<\/a> in the new year to assess whether the country has transitioned to a fully floating exchange rate. Egypt agreed to \u201cpermanently\u201d adopt a flexible exchange rate in return for obtaining a USD 3 bn loan from the IMF.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Authorities are readying assistance from the beginning of next month: <\/strong>State-owned companies will start selling discounted goods to the public from the beginning of January under a directive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0FuuSUDPKn5i66XBZsS2VGGLG25VKJ3cvAxuhj3LgLbkdgCYxiMvEDK1Yd2B9qt2Sl\">issued by the prime minister<\/a> yesterday. This came during a meeting with the supply and local development ministers, who will work with the Interior Ministry and military-owned companies to provide discounted goods until the end of Ramadan in April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why this matters: Inflation is set to accelerate in the new year. <\/strong>Adopting a flexible exchange rate is going to mean a more intense spell of inflation, heaping pressure on people on lower incomes. Some analysts are expecting inflation to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/f634c395-5dfb-40bf-a4fe-388c6fe8a1b5\">accelerate into the high 20s<\/a> during the first quarter of next year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting imported goods into the country: That was the subject of a meeting yesterday between Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly, Central Bank of Egypt chief Hassan Abdalla, the finance and trade ministers, and the head of the Customs Authority, according to a statement released by the cabinet following the discussion. 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