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An ECESR economist argues that the same economic structural problems persist, and the IMF adopts more or less the same approach towards countries as it did back in 1991. (AFP/File)

September 25th, 2016 - 08:30 GMT

History repeats itself: Amid mounting loans, does Egypt have an economic vision?

The first in a series of policy papers from The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights wonders whether lessons have been learned from the 1991 rescue package.

The report findings suggest that a lack of transparency, nepotism and corruption cast a shadow on rising defense budgets in the region. (AFP/File)

November 4th, 2015 - 08:45 GMT

Omar Ghannam latest

History repeats itself: Amid mounting loans, does Egypt have an economic vision?

Defense, security industries at highest risk for corruption in 11 MENA countries: Transparency International