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Egypt Economy
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Articles & Analysis | New Egyptian trade deal could boost regional economies from The Report: Egypt 2016
After seven years of negotiation, the signing of the Tripartite Free Trade Agreement (TFTA) in June 2015 at Sharm El Sheikh is being heralded as a turning point in regional integration, and a significant boost for Egypt’s efforts to increase its exports to the fast-growing markets of sub-Saharan Africa. According to news reports following the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hany Kadry Dimian, Minister of Finance: Interview from The Report: Egypt 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | Alaa Omar, CEO, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI): Interview from The Report: Egypt 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | Sindiso Ndema Ngwenya, Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA): Interview from The Report: Egypt 2016
How will the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) agreement impact intraregional trade in Africa?
Articles & Analysis | Egypt's expanison of New Suez Canal seeks long-term payoff from The Report: Egypt 2016
The expansion of the Suez Canal, completed in early August 2015, could be a significant step towards solidifying Egypt’s position as a logistics and trade centre, leveraging its location astride major East-West shipping routes. The goal of boosting traffic on the 163-km canal – a key source of government revenue and hard currency – is...