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Egypt · Aug 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Gulf equities slipped broadly on Monday while China rallied, as the 60-day ceasefire between the United States and Iran expired with no…
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Egypt · Aug 16, 2026 · 6 min read
Two Egyptian state offerings are converging on the same structure and the same buyers, and the institutions involved are not new arrivals.…
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Egypt · Aug 16, 2026 · 6 min read
Egypt's merchandise trade deficit widened by $9.5 billion in the first nine months of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, and roughly seven-tenths of…
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Egypt · Aug 15, 2026 · 6 min read
The IMF published its 148 page Egypt seventh review staff report on 13 August, projecting inflation of 16.7 percent in the second…
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Egypt · Aug 14, 2026 · 7 min read
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Egypt meets on Thursday 20 August 2026, the fifth of eight scheduled meetings…
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Egypt · Aug 14, 2026 · 6 min read
The final phase of Egypt's Obelisk solar and battery complex entered commercial operation on 12 August, bringing the full 1.1 gigawatt plant…
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Egypt · Aug 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Egypt has opened fourteen areas to international bidding for oil and gas exploration, spanning the Mediterranean, the Nile Delta, North Sinai, the…
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Egypt · Aug 11, 2026 · 8 min read
Egypt sold two hundred and seventy nine point five billion pounds of treasury bills at auctions held on 6 and 9 August,…
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Egypt · Aug 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Construction began on 9 August on Alam El Roum, a twenty nine point seven billion dollar development on Egypt's Mediterranean coast being…
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Egypt · Aug 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rose to fourteen point nine percent in July from fourteen point three percent in June, the…
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Egypt · Aug 9, 2026 · 3 min read
Egypt's agricultural exports have passed six point two million tonnes so far this year, Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation,…
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Egypt · Aug 6, 2026 · 3 min read
Egypt's net international reserves rose to 56,293.9 million dollars at the end of July 2026, the Central Bank of Egypt reported on…
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Gulf equities slipped broadly on Monday while China rallied, as the 60-day ceasefire between the United States and Iran expired with no official negotiations or deal in sight, per CNBC. Shenzhen jumped 2.44 percent to lead Asia, Qatar fell 1.52 percent and Kuwait 0.90 percent to lead the region lower, and Egypt touched a record…
Two Egyptian state offerings are converging on the same structure and the same buyers, and the institutions involved are not new arrivals. They are the incumbent creditors. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Finance Corporation intend to acquire 10 percent of Banque du Caire through its planned listing on the Egyptian…
Egypt’s merchandise trade deficit widened by $9.5 billion in the first nine months of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, and roughly seven-tenths of that came from goods that have nothing to do with energy. The Central Bank of Egypt’s balance of payments release for July to March shows the merchandise trade deficit rising 24.6 percent to…
The IMF published its 148 page Egypt seventh review staff report on 13 August, projecting inflation of 16.7 percent in the second half of 2026 and delaying target convergence by about a year.
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Egypt meets on Thursday 20 August 2026, the fifth of eight scheduled meetings this year and the first since the bank’s own inflation series showed prices flat on the month with core inflation close to the headline rate. The committee has moved once in 2026 and…
The final phase of Egypt’s Obelisk solar and battery complex entered commercial operation on 12 August, bringing the full 1.1 gigawatt plant and its 100 megawatt battery into service, the project’s developer Scatec said. The first phase was inaugurated by the Prime Minister at Nagaa Hammadi in January, according to Egypt’s State Information Service. The…
Egypt has opened fourteen areas to international bidding for oil and gas exploration, spanning the Mediterranean, the Nile Delta, North Sinai, the Gulf of Suez, Sinai and the Western Desert, as it seeks to attract new investment and lift domestic production, according to a statement by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources as reported…
Egypt sold two hundred and seventy nine point five billion pounds of treasury bills at auctions held on 6 and 9 August, against two hundred and thirty billion offered and six hundred and four point six billion pounds of bids, with accepted yields ranging from twenty four point six percent on three month paper to…
Construction began on 9 August on Alam El Roum, a twenty nine point seven billion dollar development on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast being built by Qatari Diar, the real estate arm of the Qatar Investment Authority. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly attended the launch alongside Randa El Menshawy, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, and Qatari…
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation rose to fourteen point nine percent in July from fourteen point three percent in June, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics said on 10 August. The increase ends three consecutive months of deceleration, but it is smaller than the market had expected. A Reuters poll of thirteen…