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Egypt: growth picks up in Q1 as investment rebounds

Q1 GDP data published earlier today showed that Egypt’s economy has continued its gradual recovery from last summer’s “second revolution”. And there were some encouraging signs that easing political tensions have led to a pick-up in investment spending. Meanwhile, GDP data from Qatar, also released today, confirmed its position as the region’s star performer.

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