Egypt.
- Resource Type
- Country Report
- Authors
- McKee, Christopher
- Source
- International Country Risk Guide Annual - The Middle East & North Africa; 2014, p17-24, 8p
- Subject
- POLITICAL risk (Foreign investments)
ECONOMIC conditions in Egypt, 2011-
EGYPTIAN politics & government, 2011-
PRESIDENTIAL elections
GROSS domestic product
BALANCE of payments
- Language
- ISSN
- 1539980X
The article discusses political, economic and financial risks in Egypt in 2014. Topics discussed include the results of the presidential election in May, the growth of real gross domestic product (GDP) for 2014, and factors contributing to the shrinking of the current account balance. Also discussed are the government's uncertain commitment to economic reforms and the central bank's efforts to stimulate the economy.