EGYPT: Ever Given incident highlights Egypt’s vulnerabilities
Ever Given ship accident in the Suez Canal highlights Egypt’s mixed economic picture. Covid-19 effects will continue to cloud economic growth prospects. The grounding of the Ever Given fixed the world’s attention on Egypt for more than a week in mid-March. While the sto… Become a member to read the rest of this article […]
EGYPT: Continuing to Cruise in Choppy Waters
Egypt’s economy continues to outpace the rest of the Middle East, despite the effects of COVID-19 on tourism and shipping. The state remains the key driver of the economy, focused on major, visible projects. Egypt’s economy continues to defy the downward pressure … Become a member to read the rest of this article
EGYPT: Disaster averted, but challenges loom large
● Egypt appears to have suffered fewer Covid-19 infections than many projected. ● The country will face high economic costs across an array of industries because of the pandemic’s effects on the global economy. ● Ultimately, the picture in Egypt will depend in large measure… Become a member to read the rest of this […]