Africa News Zambia secures IMF staff-level deal Aya Anwar Jun 10, 2025 0 Zambia has reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF for a $194 million disbursement under the Fifth Review of…
Banks BoE’s Bailey: Rate cuts ‘gradual, careful’ amid trade uncertainty Aya El Sayed Jun 3, 2025 0 Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told lawmakers on Tuesday that interest rate cuts in the UK will remain…
News IMF raises Egypt’s growth forecast to 3.8% Aya Anwar May 28, 2025 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Egypt’s growth forecast for fiscal year 2024/25 to 3.8 per cent,…
Featured Egypt’s PM: IMF mission in Cairo for 5th review M.S. Salama May 22, 2025 0 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is currently in Egypt for the fifth review of the country's economic…
Featured Egypt’s executed investments rise 5.8% YoY in FY 2023/24 – minister Aya El Sayed Mar 18, 2025 0 Egypt’s total executed investments for the 2023/24 fiscal year rose 5.8 per cent year-on-year to 1.626 trillion…
Featured Bank of Israel maintains rate at 4.5% Aya Anwar Jan 6, 2025 0 Bank of Israel decided on Monday to maintain the interest rate at 4.5 per cent. Economic activity is recovering at…
Banks Poland’s finance minister pushes for rate cuts to spur investment Aya El Sayed Dec 11, 2024 0 Poland’s finance minister, Andrzej Domanski, criticised communication issues with the central bank while advocating…
Featured Germany set for 0.0% GDP growth in 2024, OECD forcasts Aya El Sayed Dec 4, 2024 0 Germany's GDP is expected to stagnate at 0.0 per cent growth in 2024, recovering from a -0.3 per cent contraction…
Featured Russia’s economic growth to slow after ’24 peak Aya El Sayed Dec 4, 2024 0 Russia's GDP growth is projected to rise to 3.9 per cent in 2024, up from 3.6 per cent in 2023, according to the…
Featured Euro area inflation to ease further in coming years – OECD Aya El Sayed Dec 4, 2024 0 Euro area inflation is projected to drop from 5.4 per cent in 2023 to 2.4 per cent in 2024, according to the OECD's…