Arab Spring

Egypt bans some ‘Made in China’ souvenirs
The move is aimed at protecting local artisans and their pricier items.
Without tourists, Egyptian business owners adapt
Some Egyptian business owners shift to exporting to make up for lost tourists.
Tunisia’s economy still recovering, 3 years after Arab Spring
A new constitution should provide more stability, reassuring investors and tourists.
Three years post-revolution, a look at Tunisia’s economy
This month marks the third anniversary of the Arab Spring.
Egypt’s Morsi leaves legacy of economic ‘disaster’
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Egypt's deposed President, Mohamed Morsi, inherited a country in economic shambles. His largely ineffectual response only exacerbated the problem.
Who’s still investing in Egypt’s economy?
The upheaval in Egypt is terrible for the Egyptian economy, but some countries and companies remain.
How multinationals in Egypt are responding to the unrest
A look at Egypt, as companies plan their responses to widespread civil unrest
Forget the Arab Spring: Call it the ‘Human Spring’
The protests in Egypt and Turkey and Brazil have a lot more in common than you'd think, according to the BBC's Paul Mason.
Coup or no coup is a billion dollar question
How the Egyptian military’s takeover is viewed could have financial consequences. A federal law calls for cutting aid to a country where the military deposes a democratically elected government.
Egypt’s Suez Canal isn’t oil industry prize
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As Egypt grapples with political unrest, many economic analysts are worried about the price of oil. But Egypt's Suez Canal isn't as important as you'd think.

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