Safeya Mounir's Articles

A state-backed real estate company is entering into investment partnerships with private sector developers

As the government sets its sights on increasing the industrial sector’s contribution to GDP, experts identify major obstacles to industrial growth.

Safeya Mounir reports on the details of Egypt’s upcoming Samurai bond offering.

The Central Bank of Egypt kept interest rates unchanged at its last meeting this month, writes Safeya Mounir

Recent hikes in electricity tariffs for the services sector are aimed at narrowing the gap between spiralling generation costs and retail prices

Al-Ahram Weekly asks experts why unemployment rates have fallen consistently over the past year

The introduction of new higher-yield savings certificates has reignited debate over the Central Bank of Egypt’s next monetary policy move

The government has raised the procurement price of wheat to encourage farmers to increase production and expand cultivated areas

Safeya Mounir examines the effects of the US-Israel war on Iran on different economic sectors in Egypt.

Safeya Mounir consults experts on whether the planned offering of Banque du Caire will attract investors

The newly launched citizen bonds targeting small investors are meant to help the government raise money and shrink its existing debt

Can private-sector developers meet the government’s specifications for more social housing, asks Safeya Mounir

Safeya Mounir examines the impact of the abolition of the Ministry of the Public Business Sector on the drive to privatise state-owned companies.

There are good reasons for the optimism on the growth of the Egyptian economy

Egypt’s stock exchange delivered a strong performance in 2025, raising hopes that its indices will continue to improve.

A host of incentives for listed companies, including a three-year tax exemption, are soon to be revealed.

Safeya Mounir consults experts on new investment opportunities after the maturity of high-yielding certificates of deposit

The decision to halt sugar imports will protect the local industry and maintain its competitiveness

Wheat imports have dropped as the domestic harvest rises thanks to incentives for farmers, modern silos, and enhanced seed varieties

Head of Al-Horeya 2000 for Food Industries Hassan Al-Fendi explains the sector’s growth potential and challenges.

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