Featured URGENT: Egypt’s GDP to grow 2.7% in 2024, 4.1% in 2025 in IMF new forecast Yomna Yasser Jul 16, 2024 0 Egypt’s economy will grow by 2.7 per cent and 4.1 per cent in 2024 and 2025, respectively, the International…
Africa News Kenya cuts ’25 spending, deficit rises Aya Anwar Jul 15, 2024 0 Kenya's government plans to cut 2024-25 spending by 1.9 per cent and widen the fiscal deficit to 3.6 per cent of…
Featured IMF: Egypt review delay not unusual Yomna Yasser Jul 14, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) postponement of the third review of Egypt’s economic reform programme “is…
Banks Argentina’s c. bank to sell dollars in parallel market Nada Ali Jul 14, 2024 0 Argentina's central bank will begin selling US dollars in the country's parallel foreign exchange markets on…
Featured IMF to mull cutting fees on major borrowers Aya Anwar Jul 8, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to discuss reducing fees for its largest borrowers amid concerns over…
Industry & Trade Asia’s factories gain momentum amid strong global demand Nada Ali Jul 1, 2024 0 Asia's factory activity grew in June due to strong global demand and improved semiconductor production outlook.
Featured IMF approves $928m disbursement for Bangladesh Nada Ali Jun 25, 2024 0 The IMF approved a disbursement of $928 million to Bangladesh under its Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund…
International News Sri Lanka nears debt restructuring deal Nada Ali Jun 25, 2024 0 Sri Lanka is close to sign debt restructuring agreements with Japan and India on Wednesday.
Money IMF approves $336m disbursement for Sri Lanka Nada Ali Jun 13, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $336 million disbursement to Sri Lanka, marking a positive step in…
Money IMF expects China to reschedule Argentina’s $18b debt repayments Nada Ali Jun 12, 2024 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects China to reschedule payments on a portion of its $18 billion swap…