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In a televised speech during his youth conference in Sharm al-Sheikh, al-Sisi recalled one of his bedtime stories, saying that he has spent 10 years having nothing in his fridge but water. He then said [ More … ]
In a televised speech during his youth conference in Sharm al-Sheikh, al-Sisi recalled one of his bedtime stories, saying that he has spent 10 years having nothing in his fridge but water. He then said [ More … ]
Egypt’s currency crisis is escalating as its national currency continues to decline against the dollar in the parallel market, amid growing signs of a currency devaluation, with the government talking about painful necessary economic reforms, [ More … ]
Al-Sisi continues to send the Egyptians messages of austerity and hard times. In a televised speech during his youth conference in Sharm al-Sheikh, al-Sisi recalled one of his bedtime stories, saying that he has spent [ More … ]
Saudi government workers will be paid according to the Gregorian calendar instead of the Islamic Hijri calendar, making the working month longer as part of cost-cutting measures, newspapers reported Monday, according to Khaleej Times. The [ More … ]
Since Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pursued office in mid-2014 after he led a military coup in 2013 against Mohamed Morsi, the first democratically elected president, the two main goals of al-Sisi were to maintain social [ More … ]
The Ministry of International Cooperation said that Egypt is expecting to sign agreements with the European Investment Bank worth EUR575 million in the second half of October. According to a statement by the ministry citing [ More … ]
Despite Egypt’s economic problems and the austerity policies announced by the government ahead of the IMF loan agreement, the regime is ready to spend almost half a million dollars on building a museum. Japan has [ More … ]
There have been different attitudes of Malawi’s President Joyce Banda and Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi toward the economic crisis in their countries. While Joyce sold off her presidential Falcon-7X jet to feed the poor in [ More … ]
Imad, an Egyptian civil servant, whose salary barely lasts a month, expressed his dissent from the rising in prices saying, “Electricity is up, food is up. The only thing that doesn’t rise in Egypt is [ More … ]
Egypt is in negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to finalize $12 billion loan over the next three years. The Egyptian economy has been struggling as it faced one of the harshest downfalls in [ More … ]
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