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Egypt Clears Massive Media Debt | Egypt News
Egypt’s National Media Authority has struck a major financial deal to erase an 88.3 billion-pound debt to the National Investment Bank — wiping out over 51 billion pounds in interest and late fees. In exchange, the bank takes ownership of 44 underutilized properties valued at 18 billion pounds, while the state contributes its own land to cover the remainder. Crucially, the settlement removes a mortgage on the Media Authority’s stakes in NileSat and Media Production City, unlocking full profits from those assets. The move, vetted by both boards and monitored by Egypt’s Central Auditing…
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