Egypt’s determination to modernise its economy is very impressive. It has conducted robust reforms over the past year, most notably to offset the macroeconomic instabilities that affect the country’s development. The resumption of talks with the IMF is in this respect a particularly encouraging sign. Its resolve to offer a favourable business...
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Egypt lies at the heart of the Middle East and North Africa region and remains its most populous country and one of its largest economies. The country is of vital importance to regional and continental allies, with whom trade, investment, and security ties have seen growing relevance in recent years.
One of the potentially positive results of Egypt’s improved economic situation is that it has compelled the government to get creative to meet social and fiscal obligations. Nowhere is this more apparent than in area funds – historically the preserve of financial houses, but recently a key area for the administration.
After several years marked by turbulence and uncertainty, Egypt’s economy received two welcome boosts in 2015. The first was the successful conclusion to the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) in the first quarter of the year, which drew more than 70 senior executives from global firms, the leaders of major financial institutions...
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