Featured Egypt could receive $1.8 bln IMF tranche on 3 Aug. – mission chief Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2026 0 Egypt is expected to receive a $1.8 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as early as…
Featured Egypt to finalise post-IMF national economic programme by end-Sept – PM Yomna Yasser Jul 30, 2026 0 Egypt expects to complete a national economic programme outlining its strategy beyond the current International…
Featured Sisi sets economic reform, debt reduction as priorities after Egypt’s Cabinet reshuffle Yomna Yasser Feb 11, 2026 0 President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Tuesday instructed Egypt’s reshuffled Cabinet to accelerate economic reforms,…
Featured IMF’s Clarke praises Egypt’s reforms, reaffirms support during Cairo visit Yomna Yasser May 19, 2025 0 The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke praised Egypt’s recent economic…
Featured Ukraine receives $15.6b from IMF for economic stability Aya El Sayed Aug 11, 2024 0 Ukraine has made notable strides in its economic reform efforts, according to the International Monetary Fund's…
Banks Ukraine cuts rates to 13% as blackouts hinder growth Aya El Sayed Jun 13, 2024 0 Ukraine’s central bank has implemented a third consecutive cut in borrowing costs, lowering the key interest rate…
Featured Africa needs $1.3t annually for sustainable development – minister Aya El Sayed May 27, 2024 0 Africa needs $1.3 trillion annually to meet its sustainable development needs by the end of this decade in 2030,…
Featured S. Arabia’s economy shrinks in Q4 ’23 Aya Anwar Jan 31, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia’s economy shrank in the fourth quarter after it continued to reduce oil output in an effort to raise…
Money AI may impact 40% of jobs around globe – IMF chief Sama Mousa Jan 15, 2024 0 Artificial Intelligence (AI) will affect around 40 per cent of jobs around the world, “replacing some and…
Money IMF team to visit Tunisia in coming weeks Sama Mousa Oct 16, 2023 0 A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to visit Tunisia in the coming weeks to inspect the latest…
Money IMF-World Bank annual meetings kick off Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 11, 2021 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank 2021 annual meetings have kicked off on Monday in a hybrid…
Financial Institutions IMF not changing Saudi recovery forecasts due to Khashoggi Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 13, 2018 0 The International Monetary Fund is not changing its forecasts for a recovery in Saudi Arabia’s economy in response…
Banks IMF ups Egypt growth forecast to 4.8% in FY2017/18 aya salah Jan 24, 2018 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has adjusted its projection for Egypt’s growth in financial year 2017/18 to…
Financial Institutions Making Egyptian pound exchange price more flexible is essential: IMF Yomna Yasser Oct 10, 2016 0 Increasing the flexibility of the Egyptian currency’s exchange price is an essential part of the government’s…
Financial Institutions IMF Mission says Egypt has ‘Good’ Plan to reduce Budget Deficit Yomna Yasser Apr 20, 2015 0 Egypt has a good plan to reduce the budget deficit that should be carried out in parallel with working on boosting…
Banks Russia to spend $35bn on Economy Plan Administrator Jan 29, 2015 0 The Russian government is to spend at least 2.34 trillion roubles ($35bn, £23bn) to try to stave off an economic…
Banks IMF approves $1.74b standby loan for Tunisia Administrator Jun 8, 2013 0 The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a two-year, $1.74 billion standby loan for Tunisia to support…
Industry & Trade Osama Saleh: 128 New Investment Projects Proposed For Investors Administrator Sep 10, 2012 0 Osama Saleh, Egypt's Minister of Investment, in his keynote during the conference of the US Business Mission to…
Banks IMF To Assess Economic Spillovers In New Monitoring Rules Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 19, 2012 0 The International Monetary Fund approved changes to its annual economic surveillance rules on Wednesday that now…
Financial Institutions IMF: Lebanon Needs More Work To Reduce Debts Amwal Al Ghad English May 10, 2012 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Lebanon has not made much-needed efforts to reduce the country's…
Egypt News Egypt Needs £7.5 Billion Bail-Out To Avoid Bankruptcy; EU Officials Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 17, 2012 0 North Africa's biggest economy has imploded since a democratic uprising last year and the country will run out of…