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/
979 Articles

Amazon to acquire UAE-based e-commerce platform souq.com  

Souq currently controls around 78% of all e-commerce in the MENA region

Mohamed Samir

MOU signed between Egypt and Poland to boost economic cooperation

Plans to establish an Egyptian-Polish Chamber of Commerce to promote bilateral trade

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IMF delegation to review Egypt starting April 28: El-Garhy

IMF to complete their review of the programme in June this year,…

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Cairo hotel revenues to drop: Colliers International

Although Cairo occupancy rates are forecast to be healthy, a pronounced drop…

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FX is not only indicator for assessing economy: Arqam Capital

Most of the foreign exchange (FX) flows to banks are being directed…

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El-Garhy meeting with IMF in London to review Egypt’s economic performance

Proposed stamp duty to be reviewed by the Economic Affairs Committee within…

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Minister of Finance issues VAT bylaws 

The bylaws will provide tax refunds for exported goods and services

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2017 poised to tough for Egyptian consumers: Arqaam Capital 

Inflation to reach 20-25% in FY17, driven by fuel subsidy cuts and…

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Egypt rebalancing continues, yet challenging year lies ahead: Fitch

“The rising levels of foreign exchange (FX) reserves, a return of private…

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World Bank delegation to visit Cairo 

A high-level delegation from the World Bank is scheduled to visit Egypt…

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