Cost of government debt threatens economic reform programmes
The government successfully controls the subsidies and salaries bills, but fails to…
2016: an opening for Egypt’s economy to recover or an entryway into a dark tunnel?
International lending is threatened with the fate of Gulf aid, which failed…
Egypt, IMF to cut budget deficit to 5.5% during 3-year funding programme
Primary agreement between IMF and Egypt; IMF executive board to determine timing…
Africa may face unsustainable debt: report
Africa may have a problem with unsustainable debt on its hands if…
Pace of borrowing will not fall, no alternatives to further external debt: experts
Current pace of borrowing will drive external debt over safe limits within…
The government asks for money, simply because it can: economics professor
Poor financial planning, using loans in the wrong projects are the largest…
The Brotherhood v 30 June: more debt to finance growth
Egyptian economy sees insufficient growth to improve quality of living, while government…
German Bund yield drops to historic low
For the first time in modern German history, the yield of the…
Despite insecurity, the banking sector remains stable: Moody’s
Moody’s did not upgrade Egypt’s credit rating, but gave a positive outlook…
