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Articles of the author Dina Abdel Fattah
Arab solidarity crucial for brighter future
Nobody can argue that the globe has entered a dangerous period of political and economic turmoil. Unfortunately, these disturbances coincide with an extraordinary increase in catastrophic natural disasters, putting enormous pressure on humanity's (...)

01 - 02 - 2025
Trump's potential policies threaten humankind's gains
Eighty years ago, on January 1st, 1942, Winston Churchill, prime minister of the United Kingdom, Franklin Roosevelt, president of the United States, and Joseph Stalin, prime minister of the Soviet Union, signed the United Nations Declaration, (...)

25 - 01 - 2025
Egypt's enduring struggle with poverty of thought
Reviewing Egypt's economic situation over successive decades reveals a recurring pattern of events, both in terms of causes and outcomes. This brings to mind the renowned literary work by the late Dr. Youssef Idris, titled "The Poverty of Thought (...)

18 - 01 - 2025
IMF demands threaten social, security stability
We are concerned about the dire regional situation. Despite Egypt's current political and security stability, academics and public affairs analysts are most concerned about its economic situation. Unstable economic conditions are the most vulnerable (...)

14 - 12 - 2024
Battle for Arab unity, Egypt's crucial role
I would like to commence this article by conveying my sincere appreciation to all those who have contacted me or observed my absence, following a brief hiatus from writing. I assure my esteemed readers that I will resume consistent communication (...)

07 - 12 - 2024
70 years of imbalanced planning: Time to alleviate people's misery
I pay careful attention to the upbeat remarks made by officials regarding the Egyptian economy. I am fully aware of the numerous reforms that are in progress and the notable advancements that have been made in a number of sectors. However, I also (...)

28 - 09 - 2024
BNY Mellon, HSBC express optimism for Egypt's economy at BEBA mission
The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BNY) praised on Friday Egypt's new ministerial economic group for their successful collaboration in fostering a supportive environment for the private sector. BNY emphasised the positive impact of this coordinated (...)

21 - 09 - 2024
Sustained economic reforms drive foreign investment in Egypt – FinMin
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk on Friday highlighted Egypt's significant strides in attracting foreign investment over the past five years. He emphasised the importance of sustained economic reforms to further bolster the country's growth and (...)

21 - 09 - 2024
Minister El-Khatib outlines Egypt's competitive edge for investors
Egypt's Minister of Investment Hassan El-Khatib on Friday outlined the country's compelling investment proposition. According to Minister El-Khatib, Egypt's competitive edge is underpinned by four key factors: * Robust Infrastructure: Egypt has (...)

21 - 09 - 2024
Seventy-two hours in London
From Piccadilly Street in the British capital of London. Exactly on the opposite side of Green Park, I sat down to take notes on one of Egypt's most significant missions to encourage investment in UK. It was only a 72-hour journey, but I believe it (...)

21 - 09 - 2024
Egypt's FRA chief: Reforms boost non-banking financial sector competitiveness
Dr. Mohamed Farid, chairman of Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has said that economic reforms being implemented by the government aim at enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of the non-banking financial sector. At the British (...)

20 - 09 - 2024
Egypt's banking system resilient against shocks – CBE's Aboulnaga
Rami Aboulnaga, deputy governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, said on Friday that the Egyptian financial system was capable of weathering the initial impact of unification and monetary tightening. Addressing one of the sessions of the British (...)

20 - 09 - 2024
Egypt's large door-knock mission heads to UK for investment push
A key Egyptian door-knock mission, led by government officials, business leaders, and high-profile investors, has on Wednesday embarked on a three-day visit to London, United Kingdom. Organised by the British Egyptian Business Association (BEBA), (...)

19 - 09 - 2024
FinMin Kouchouk outlines Egypt's new fiscal strategy at BEBA Mission
Egypt's Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk addressed investors on Thursday during a session focused on de-risking the country's investment environment. At the British Egyptian Business Association (BEBA) annual door-knock Mission to the UK, (...)

19 - 09 - 2024
Egypt prioritises FDI to drive growth – minister
Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib outlined on Thursday the government's economic strategy, which prioritises attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), diversifying income sources, bolstering the private sector, and (...)

19 - 09 - 2024
UAE's growth reflects confidence in Egyptian economy, 'Ras al-Hekma' a proof
Egyptian-Emirati commercial connections have been strong and resilient since the 1970s, thanks to the vision of the UAE's founder, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. He saw Egypt as a pillar of political and security stability in the Middle East, as (...)

08 - 09 - 2024
Powerful Israel prioritised over humanitarian values
I can't find the words to express how horrifying the episode was, when Israeli occupiers attacked the "Al-Tabi'in" school at dawn on Saturday, the 309th day of the savage Zionist occupation's onslaught against the Gaza Strip. A horrific slaughter (...)

10 - 08 - 2024
A minute of silence for Egyptian sports
Let me begin with a minute of silence for Egyptian sports. I'm talking about sports in general since Egypt's defeats at the Paris 2024 Olympics, which concludes on Sunday, were not restricted to one event but included all individual and team (...)

10 - 08 - 2024
Egypt's victory in economic war requires exceptional negotiation skills
I resume writing after a three-week break due to personal emergencies. I had hoped to resume my articles with happy or at least positive news. However, it seems the current phase is characterised by turmoil, complexity, and danger, especially after (...)

03 - 08 - 2024
From oaths to action: Priorities for Egypt's new govt.
Today, July 7, 2024, marks the beginning of Dr. Mostafa Madbouly's new term as Prime Minister. Let's set aside any feelings of happiness related to personal interests or disappointment over the departure of an official who may have been a (...)

06 - 07 - 2024
June 30 anniversary: Inspiring path towards economic recovery
In 2003, twenty-one years ago, Dr. Farouk El Okda assumed the role of governor of the Central Bank of Egypt. His appointment marked a fresh beginning for an internationally-recognised banking figure. Dr. El Okda played a pivotal role in establishing (...)

29 - 06 - 2024
Empowering Egypt's expats: A national wealth deserving strategic investment
Egyptian expatriates are a major source of hard currency inflows. They have always been sending billions of dollars into Egyptian banks to finance their families' expenses or to fund their onshore enterprises. Annual expat remittances ranged between (...)

08 - 06 - 2024
Subsidised bread price hike: impact, implications
After 24 hours of applying the government's decision to hike price of subsidised bread by 300 per cent, we surprisingly see a drop in the income of more than 75 million Egyptians. This decline is the result of raising the price of subsidised bread, (...)

01 - 06 - 2024
Stricter penalties urged on FX real estate purchases
This past week was filled with a wide range of events, situations, and emotions, from uplifting and inspirational to very sorrowful which marked the death of persons who will be missed. The quick sequence of economic and political changes, moreover, (...)

18 - 05 - 2024
Revitalising Egypt's private sector: key to economic stability
Egypt's economic outlook is brightening. Recent data from both domestic and international sources point to positive trends. A significant boost is coming in the form of foreign currency, with an expected inflow of $60 billion by 2024, which is (...)

11 - 05 - 2024
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