Banks World Bank’s 1st tranche of $3bn awaits parliament’s VAT act approval Yomna Yasser May 28, 2016 0 The World Bank will provide the first $1 billion tranche of a $3 billion soft loan to Egypt after the parliament…
Banks World Bank delegation visits developmental projects in Egypt’s Luxor Yomna Yasser May 24, 2016 0 A high-level World Bank delegation has visited Luxor, southern Egypt on Tuesday to follow up the implementation of…
Banks World Bank: Egypt’s middle class shrank to 9.8% in the lead-up to Arab Spring Yomna Yasser May 23, 2016 0 In the first decade of the 21st Century, the middle class expanded across the Middle East, except in Egypt and…
Banks World Bank’s Egypt loan rests on VAT act approval Yomna Yasser May 9, 2016 0 World Bank will transfer a loan to Egypt when the country’s parliament approve the new value-added tax act, namely…
Industry & Trade World Bank studies enhancing Egypt’s subsided bread, commodities systems Noha Gad May 7, 2016 0 Egyptian supply minister Khaled Hanafy held Friday an expanded meeting with World Bank's Managing Director Sri…
Banks Egypt negotiating $500 loan from World Bank: minister Yomna Yasser Apr 26, 2016 0 Egypt is negotiating a $500 million loan from the World Bank to help implement some of the country's developmental…
Financial Institutions SFD allocates World Bank, EU funds for Egypt labour intensive project Yomna Yasser Apr 23, 2016 0 Egypt’s Social Fund for Development (SFD) has allocated US$300 million for the country’s national Emergency Labour…
Banks World Bank: Egypt always ‘committed’ to repay bank loans even in hardest times Yomna Yasser Apr 21, 2016 0 When it comes to repay loans on time, Egypt has been always committed to pay the World Bank loans upon agreed…
Financial Institutions EU allocates €68 million to promote Egypt gas connection Yomna Yasser Apr 20, 2016 0 The European Union (EU) has allocated a €68 million grant to the Egypt Gas Connection Project to support key…
Banks Fed’s Evans says bar high for any rate move in April Yomna Yasser Apr 16, 2016 0 The Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise U.S. interest rates when it meets later this month but seems to be on…