In this episode, we take a deep dive into the looming economic crisis in Egypt. With inflation on the rise, foreign investment declining, and a mounting debt burden, the country's economy is facing significant challenges. We discuss the roots of the crisis, its impact on Egypt's people, and the potential for social unrest. We'll also look at the role of the ... Show More
Mar 2026
137 - Exclusive: We Toured One Of Europe’s Most Secretive Tank Factories
Once synonymous with Europe’s past wars and fading heavy industry, the tank factory has re-emerged as one of the continent’s most guarded and politically charged symbols amid rearmament, strategic anxiety, and a renewed push for deterrence on NATO’s eastern flank. In this special ... Show More
15m 26s
Mar 2026
136 - The Middle Corridor: Reality Vs. Rhetoric
Previously dismissed as a niche academic concept and a talking point for Central Asia specialists, the Middle Corridor has re-emerged as one of the most discussed trade routes in Eurasia amid war, sanctions, and growing instability across the world’s maritime chokepoints. Running ... Show More
1h 41m
Feb 2023
Business Secrets of the Pharaohs: Egypt’s economy, the military, and the IMF loan
This week on The New Arab Voice, we're casting a look over the Egyptian economy and its recent fiscal troubles.Earlier in January, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) signed off on a $3 billion loan for Egypt; the fourth loan the country had received since 2016. The loan was gr ... Show More
26 m
May 2024
Egypt and Gaza: Cairo Talks, Sinai Fears
<p>In this episode of<em> Hold Your Fire!, </em>Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s North Africa director Riccardo Fabiani, U.S. director Michael Hanna and Dareen Khalifa, Crisis Group’s senior dialogue adviser, to talk about the Gaza war’s impact on Egypt. They assess the latest ... Show More
43m 58s
May 2024
E17. What lies ahead for Egypt's key macroeconomic indicators after Ras El-Hikma lifeline? | Ahmed Shams, Managing Director and Head of Research at EFG Hermes | Zawya Podcast
In this episode, Zawya speaks to Ahmed Shams, Managing Director and Head of Research at EFG Hermes on: - Economic challenges and geopolitical risks - Doing business in Egypt - Egypt’s financial challenges - Forecast for oil prices Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ ... Show More
16m 16s
