It was recently announced that a delegation from the IMF is set to arrive in Cairo to pursue negotiations regarding its expected loan to Egypt. A general consensus has recently emerged that the IMF is urging Egypt to implement a financial austerity programme, aimed mainly at controlling government finances and reducing the country's budget...
To what extent will the reintroduction of T+0 positively impact on short-term activity on the EGX?
Before analysing Egypt’s economic profile in the first quarter of 2011, I want to take us back to the fourth quarter of 2010, because it is important to characterise the conditions of the Egyptian economy at the outset of the revolution. Egypt entered the revolution on a comfortable cushion, a by-product of banking sector and monetary policy...
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