Mohamed Samir

Mohamed Samir Khedr is an economic and political journalist, analyst, and editor specializing in geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean. For the past decade, he has covered Egypt's and the MENA region's financial, business, and geopolitical updates. Currently, he is the Executive Editor of the Daily News Egypt, where he leads a team of journalists in producing high-quality, in-depth reporting and analysis on the region's most pressing issues. His work has been featured in leading international publications. Samir is a highly respected expert on the Middle East and Africa, and his insights are regularly sought by policymakers, academics, and business leaders. He is a passionate advocate for independent journalism and a strong believer in the power of storytelling to inform and inspire. Twitter: https://twitter.com/Moh_S_Khedr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamed-samir-khedr/
813 Articles

EFG Hermes, Saxo Bank sign strategic partnership agreement

EFG Hermes One will revolutionise the way our clients trade and take…

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National megaprojects: economic growth stimulus or political propaganda?

Major projects have reduced unemployment and increased economic growth, says Al-Sisi

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IMF approves $12bn loan: what’s next for Egypt’s economic reform programme?

These reforms aren’t easy but they will unleash the potential of Egypt’s…

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Egypt successfully secures $12bn IMF loan, to be repaid over 10 years at interest rate of 1-1.5%

The economic reform programme is by the Egyptian government for the Egyptian…

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IMF executive board approves $12bn loan to Egypt

EFF-supported programme will help Egypt restore macroeconomic stability and promote inclusive growth

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Standard and Poor’s revises Egypt’s outlook from ‘negative’ to ‘stable’

S&P projects Egypt’s GDP growth may exceed 4% by 2019

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Trump and the rise of populism: a backlash against globalisation

After Donald Trump decisively defeated Hillary Clinton, becoming the 45th president of…

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Fuel prices increase following flotation of Egyptian pound

The new price for octane 80 and diesel will be EGP 2.35…

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Egyptian Competition Authority requests EFIC, AZFC be referred to general prosecution

The 2 companies reached an agreement to stabilise the price difference between…

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Egypt’s exchange rate crisis must be addressed: IMF managing director

Social protection is a cornerstone of the IMF programme, any cuts in…

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