Africa News Zambia in talks to restructure $3.3b of commercial debt Aya Anwar Apr 3, 2024 0 Zambia is in talks to restructure $3.3 billion of commercial debt, following a recent agreement with overseas…
Financial Institutions WB upgrades Sri Lanka’s growth outlook to 2.2% in ’24 Nada Ali Apr 2, 2024 0 The World Bank (WB) upgraded its forecast for Sri Lanka's economy, predicting 2.2 per cent growth in 2024 as the…
Egypt News IMF to complete 3rd review of Egypt’s recovery programme at June-end Aya Anwar Apr 1, 2024 0 The third review of the reform program in Egypt would be completed by the end of June, followed by the disbursement…
International News Asia factory activity slumps in March Nada Ali Apr 1, 2024 0 Factory activity in many Asian economies weakened in March, with some exceptions in China and South Korea.
Featured URGENT: IMF board approves expanded $8 billion loan deal Yomna Yasser Mar 30, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board has approved the the augmentation of the current loan…
Featured IMF chief urges c. banks independence amid political pressure Nada Ali Mar 21, 2024 0 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that central banks are under…
Featured IMF, Sri Lanka reach staff-level agreement on second review of funding package Aya Anwar Mar 21, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Thursday that it had reached a staff-level agreement with the…
Featured Saudi Cabinet approves deal to launch IMF regional office in Riyadh Yomna Yasser Mar 20, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia's Cabinet approved on Tuesday an agreement to set up a regional office for the International Monetary…
Money IMF, Pakistan reach $1.1b staff-level agreement Nada Ali Mar 20, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan for a $1.1 billion…
Featured Egypt expects over $20b FX inflows post IMF deal – FinMin Aya El Sayed Mar 19, 2024 0 Egypt’s Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Tuesday that the anticipated foreign cash inflows are estimated…