North AfricaEgypt Egypt – Flexible currency will attract foreign capital but pose challenges in near term 17 January 2023 Economy Stability
North AfricaEgypt Egypt – Despite IMF approving another loan, overall economic conditions will worsen in 2023 21 December 2022
North AfricaEgypt Egypt – Reputational risks for energy businesses will remain limited despite human rights violations 22 November 2022
North AfricaEgypt Egypt – IMF deal will help in short term but will not resolve structural issues and chronic mismanagement 3 November 2022
11 October 2022 North AfricaEgypt Increased security measures will help limit risks during COP27 climate conference next month Stability
05 September 2022 North AfricaEgypt Socioeconomic unrest remains unlikely over coming weeks despite major structural challenges Stability
05 August 2022 North AfricaEgypt Egypt’s importance as an investment hub and transit point for oil will increase over coming years Economy Geopolitics
07 July 2022 North AfricaEgypt Further borrowing will increase debt burden but will assist Egypt’s efforts to meet wheat demand
09 June 2022 North AfricaEgypt Cairo will work intensively to shore up wheat supplies as it seeks to avoid political and social instability Economy Stability
10 May 2022 North AfricaEgypt Cairo’s recent efforts to demonstrate increased focus on human rights will facilitate greater international financial support in coming months Geopolitics Stability
05 April 2022 North AfricaEgypt Gulf states’ financial support and Cairo’s measures to demonstrate fiscal flexibility will accelerate negotiations with IMF Geopolitics Stability
09 March 2022 North AfricaEgypt Cairo will maintain gradual approach to bread subsidy reform despite soaring wheat prices, to mitigate against near-term protest risks Stability
09 February 2022 North AfricaEgypt Government will likely proceed with reforming bread subsidy programme in coming months in effort to address fiscal pressures Economy Geopolitics Stability
