Egypt, WB host annual retail bonds conference
Egypt's Ministry of Finance and the World Bank (WB) hosted the annual retail bonds conference.
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Sisi urges review of WB, IMF credit terms to ease burden on citizens
Egypt’s President urged the government to review the terms of the credit facilities provided by the World Bank and…
Myanmar poverty deepens, economic growth stagnant – WB
Myanmar's economy faces ongoing challenges, as highlighted in the recent World Bank report on Wednesday.
World Bank agrees $400 million for Egypt to reduce emissions
The World Bank (WB) has agreed to grant Egypt $400 million in order to develop the logistics and transportation…
World Bank keeps Egypt’s real GDP growth at 5.5% in 2021/2022
The World Bank (WB) decided to maintain Egypt’s real GDP growth at 5.5 percent for the financial year 2021/2022,…
World Bank: Egypt in good position to attract more investments
The Minister of Investment and International Cooperation, Sahar Nasr, discussed Egypt’s priorities in the coming…
World Bank mission in Egypt to discuss improving business environment
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met on Tuesday with a high-level mission…
World Bank delegation visits developmental projects in Egypt’s Luxor
A high-level World Bank delegation has visited Luxor, southern Egypt on Tuesday to follow up the implementation of…
Egypt’s finance minister off to IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Peru
Egyptian Ministry of Finance Hany Qadry is heading a delegation to attend the annual meetings of the International…
World Bank doubles Investments in Egypt to US$1.2 billion annually
The World Bank has decided to double its investments in Egypt to US$4.5 billion in the coming four years, reaching…
Egyptians Expatriate Remittances Triple Suez Canal Revenues, Says World Bank
The size of expatriate remittances worldwide is about $80bn annually, according to the Director of the Migration…
Egypt Reaches $1bn Financing Strategy Deal with World Bank
Egypt’s Ministry of Transportation has reached a new four-year finance strategy agreement with the World Bank…
SFD-Egypt, World Bank, EU to Ink €67mn Finance Deal Thursday
Egypt’s Social Fund for Development (SFD) will sign next Thursday a new finance agreement worth €67 million with…
World Bank Approves $500 Million Loan to Egypt – PM
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab announced Wednesday the approval of the World Bank Group (WB) of a…
World Bank Grants Egypt $300 million Loan
The World Bank member states agreed on Tuesday to grant Egypt a loan of $300 million in order to finance small and…
World Bank: Egypt’s FY14 Inflation Rates to Remain Higher at 10.2%
Egypt’s inflation rates will remain high at about 10.2% in the fiscal year 2013/2014 due to high food prices, lower…
World Bank Extends Affordable Housing Program in Egypt Until Dec 2014
The World Bank has approved on Sunday the Egyptian government’s request to extend the lender’s Affordable Mortgage…
World Bank Keen on Funding Egypt’s Future Aviation Projects – Minister
The World Bank has expressed its readiness to provide finances for Egypt’s future aviation projects, Eng. Abdel…
Alexandria Governor Meets with World Bank Delegation
Alexandria Governor Tarek Mahdi met on Sunday with a delegation of the World Bank (WB) and representatives of the…
World Bank Pumps $500 mln to Finance Microenterprises in Egypt
A high-profile delegation from the World Bank (WB) has visited a number of projects being implemented by the Social…
Egypt Secures Financing from World Bank, in Talks with Saudi Arabia over New Aid
Egyptian Finance Minister Ahmed Galal revealed that the World Bank has approved a financing package for a number of…
World Bank Pledges to Help Egypt Confront Risks of Developments
The World Bank (WB) pledged to help Egypt and other developing countries confront the risks of development, as…
In Less than 2 Weeks, World Bank Delegation Arrives in Cairo on New Aids
Heading from the UAE, A delegation from World Bank headed by WB Executive Director Mirza Hasan arrived on Friday in…
UAE Pushing WB, IMF to Support Egypt
United Arab Emirates Minister of State Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber, who is currently in Egypt, said his country was…
Egypt Tops Arabs, the Sixth Globally Receiving Migrant Remittances: World Bank
In Egypt, remittances have tripled since 2009, reaching US$20 billion this year to be rank the first in Arab…
Egypt’s Tax Rates Below Global Average: World Bank
Egypt’s average total tax rate is well below the world average, according to the 'Paying Taxes 2013' report…