bailout program
IMF board approves Egypt’s $12 billion loan agreement, $2.75 billion disbursed
Egypt
November 12, 2016
IMF board approves Egypt’s $12 billion loan agreement, $2.75 billion disbursed
Egypt won International Monetary Fund approval on Friday for a three-year, $12 billion bailout program aimed at reviving a struggling…
Egypt PM expects IMF deal to be signed within two months
Business
October 25, 2016
Egypt PM expects IMF deal to be signed within two months
Egypt hopes to receive final approval for its $12 billion International Monetary Fund lending program within two months, Prime Minister…
Egypt to gather additional $6 bln required for IMF deal
Business
October 18, 2016
Egypt to gather additional $6 bln required for IMF deal
Egyptian Finance Minister Amr El Garhy said on Monday his country would gather an additional $6 billion in bilateral funding…
Greek PM Tsipras faces party revolt over bailout deal
World
July 14, 2015
Greek PM Tsipras faces party revolt over bailout deal
Greece's leftwing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faces a showdown with rebels in his own party on Tuesday furious at his…
Eurozone summit aims to keep Greece in single currency
World
July 12, 2015
Eurozone summit aims to keep Greece in single currency
Eurozone leaders will fight to the finish to keep near-bankrupt Greece in the single currency on Sunday after the European…
UPDATE: Between rock, hard place, Greece picks austerity. How did it get into this mess?
World
July 7, 2015
UPDATE: Between rock, hard place, Greece picks austerity. How did it get into this mess?
Greece's affair with the euro began with the grandest of hopes. But then it all went terribly wrong. In talks over…
Greece seeks Eurogroup, ECB support after IMF default
World
July 1, 2015
Greece seeks Eurogroup, ECB support after IMF default
Greece was appealing to its eurozone partners and the European Central Bank on Wednesday to keep it afloat after defaulting…
Tsipras seeks debt relief as Greeks take offer to Brussels
World
June 13, 2015
Tsipras seeks debt relief as Greeks take offer to Brussels
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he was willing to accept unpalatable compromises to secure a deal with international creditors,…
Greek PM Tsipras says accord possible if pensions are not cut
World
June 9, 2015
Greek PM Tsipras says accord possible if pensions are not cut
Greece could reach a deal with its international creditors if they dropped demands including cuts to pensions, Prime Minister Alexis…
Greece to resume debt talks after Tspiras rejects ‘absurd’ terms
World
June 6, 2015
Greece to resume debt talks after Tspiras rejects ‘absurd’ terms
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will resume talks with eurozone lenders in Brussels next week after telling parliament he rejected…