Egypt moves to double currency swap with China amid regional war fallout

As military tensions continue to reshape the Middle East, Egypt is moving to solidify its financial defenses through deeper strategic cooperation with Beijing. In a high-level diplomatic call on Thursday, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, discussed an urgent expansion of economic ties to mitigate the global fallout of the current conflict.   Strengthening financial … The post Egypt moves to double currency swap with China amid regional war fallout appeared first on Egypt Independent.


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