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Month: June 2023

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: EU seeks partnership with Cairo to tackle migrant smuggling

June 30, 2023 MEO Staff

The European Union may seek a new wide-ranging partnership with Egypt, including measures to stem irregular migration and break criminal people-smuggling networks. However, leaders have already been exploring plans with other African nations to tackle [ More … ]

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No easy escape from authoritarian rule in Sisi’s Egypt, says Springborg

June 29, 2023 MEO Staff

Just as the world has not rushed to address the plight of the Lebanese, so is it unlikely it will do so to save the Egyptians from their own misgovernance and deteriorating economic circumstances, says [ More … ]

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Egypt: On Int’l day of victims of torture, man and his son terrorized, assaulted and arrested

June 27, 2023 MEO Staff

Egyptian police apprehended, terrorized, assaulted and mistreated a citizen and his son before wife, who was also harrassed by police personnel, reported a rights group. On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, [ More … ]

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Egypt: Collapse of 13-storey building in Alex, rescue teams search for survivors

June 26, 2023 MEO Staff

People were trapped beneath rubble following the collapse of a 13-story building in Alexandria, Egypt, on June 26, local media reported. Meanwhile, at least there are four injured in the building collapse, thought to be [ More … ]

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Egypt: Dire economic situation pushes Egyptians towards illegal immigration

June 25, 2023 MEO Staff

A boat carrying approximately 750 immigrants on board, many of them Egyptians, on June 14, sank off the coast of Greece Only 104 people survived the shipwreck. Survivors recounted being held in horrific conditions in [ More … ]

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Egypt: Sisi warmly shakes hands with Abiy Ahmed, sparking Egyptians’ outrage

June 24, 2023 MEO Staff

Egypt’s Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have warmly shaken hands and exchanged smiles at the New Global Finance Pact Summit in Paris despite the ongoing crisis between the two countries due [ More … ]

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Egypt: Repression, arbitrary detention escalating despite ongoing “dialogue”

June 23, 2023 MEO Staff

Despite the intense propaganda to promote a new phase of political openness in Egypt, there have been more arrests in 2022, and more people were subjected to illegal arbitrary practices. The Egyptian regime’s propaganda machine [ More … ]

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Egypt holds interest rate steady amid imminent currency devaluation

June 22, 2023 MEO Staff

Egypt kept interest rates unchanged for a second month, waiting to secure the foreign exchange needed to manage the currency devaluation that would likely accompany its next bout of monetary tightening. The Monetary Policy Committee [ More … ]

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Egypt: Expats’ remittances tumble due to economic uncertainty

June 21, 2023 MEO Staff

Money transfers through official channels by Egyptians working abroad plummeted by 23% during the second half of 2022, reaching the lowest level since the 2016 crisis. Remittances, a key source of hard currency in Egypt, [ More … ]

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To mitigate currency devaluation impact, Egypt raises private-sector minimum wages

June 20, 2023 MEO Staff

The Egyptian authorities have hiked the minimum wage for private-sector workers for the second time in six months, as a series of dramatic currency devaluations leaves tens of millions of people struggling with soaring living [ More … ]

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Humanitarian situation deteriorating
on Sudanese-Egyptian border

June 19, 2023 MEO Staff

Deteriorating health conditions and a shortage of medical supplies are adding to the suffering of stranded refugees For hundreds of thousands who fled their homes amid the Sudan conflict, Wadi Halfa in Northern State is [ More … ]

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Egypt: India weighing barter trade with Egypt within credit-line talks

June 18, 2023 MEO Staff

Barter of fertilizer and gas is under discussion between Egypt and India, where local goods could repay a multi-billion dollar credit line, based on aDeal may be announced later this month, according to Reuters. India [ More … ]

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Egypt’s banking system is vulnerable, even ‘closer to the edge’

June 18, 2023 MEO Staff

Egypt’s ongoing sovereign debt crisis has compromised its ability to protect struggling domestic banks in the event of a crisis. If Egypt’s Sisi is not able to implement reforms soon, he may be facing an [ More … ]

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Egypt: Amid a new mock candidate, debate is heating up about presidential election

June 16, 2023 MEO Staff

Egypt’s Wafd Party head Abdel Sanad Yamama has announced his intention to run for Egypt’s presidential election. However, he, meanwhile, he declared that “we are all with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi”! A few days ago, [ More … ]

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Qatar: Talks with Egypt’s wealth fund ongoing over hotels investment

June 15, 2023 MEO Staff

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is in talks with Egypt  about potential investment in seven historic hotels. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is in talks with the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Egypt (TSFE) about potentially investing [ More … ]

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