Egypt's economy 'not mismanaged'

26 January 2013 Last updated at 10:45 ET Help

The Egyptian prime minister has dismissed suggestions that his country's economy is being mismanaged.

Hisham Qandil said that political upheaval was behind a delay to tax rises that were seen as crucial to agreeing a loan from the International Monetary Fund.

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