With its significant reserves of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Egypt has been a key exporter for regional consumers over the past decade but with growing domestic consumption and a number of fiscal...
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Economic Update | Egypt looks to secure LNG production and supply
19 Aug 2014
Economic Update | Egypt aims to boost wheat self-sufficiency
15 Jul 2014
With only limited opportunity to improve wheat yields due to shortages of arable land and water, Egypt is looking to tightening up the storage and logistics links in its grain supply chain to reduce...
Economic Update | Egyptian cement producers face energy cuts
1 Jul 2014
Muted levels of construction activity since the 2011 revolution, combined with constraints on electricity supply, has stifled operating conditions for Egypt’s cement producers, though new projects...
Economic Update | Banks see opportunities in Egypt despite uncertainty
18 Jun 2014
Egypt’s banking sector, which was impacted by the instability of the past few years, is beginning to see increased momentum, with the formal launch of an Emirati-owned bank and modest upgrades in...
Economic Update | Competition set to rise in Egypt’s telecoms industry
17 Jun 2014
A new licence system governing Egypt’s fiercely competitive telecoms sector is expected to be rolled out within weeks, paving the way for mobile and fixed-line operators to vie for each other’s...
Economic Update | Exports to drive Egyptian FMCG sector
27 May 2014
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) producers and retailers in Egypt face a somewhat mixed outlook in the short term, with limits on disposable incomes and high inflation making many Egyptians cautious...