After the collapse of Mubarak's regime and his National Democratic Party, in January 2011, there was a wave of firings of party affiliates from public administration institutions with cases filed against many in Egyptian courts on corruption and (...)
There is no doubt the new government in Egypt is lucky to start its term with a guaranteed $12 billion in economic assistance from Saudi Arabia ($5 billion), the United Arab Emirates ($4 billion) and Kuwait ($3 billion). This good luck is supported (...)
No one can claim there is an expected scenario for what will happen in Egypt on 30 June. Political and economic developments post-January 2011 give credibility to all expectations. One scenario is that the day will be similar to many previous days (...)
Over the last two decades, various countries around the globe experienced financial and economic crises with differing intensities. Some of these crises were mainly due to economic and financial factors. Others started as political conflicts and (...)
There is no doubt that the deterioration of the Egyptian economy was one of the major features of 2012. The main economic and fiscal indicators, including but not limited to foreign and domestic private investment, consumption, unemployment rates, (...)