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IMF postpones loan talks, again
Egypt
February 7, 2013
IMF postpones loan talks, again
The International Monetary Fund has once again postponed negotations on a long-awaited US$4.8 billion loan to Egypt, said a government…
Qatari PM says won’t let Egypt go bankrupt
Business
January 15, 2013
Qatari PM says won’t let Egypt go bankrupt
Qatar's prime minister said on Tuesday his country would stand by Egypt and did not want to see it go…
Qatari deposit pushes stock market up by 1.08 percent
Business
January 9, 2013
Qatari deposit pushes stock market up by 1.08 percent
The stock exchange rose Wednesday after Qatar raised its financial support to Egypt by US$5 billion.
Qatari prime minister arrives in Cairo to discuss economic relations
Egypt
January 7, 2013
Qatari prime minister arrives in Cairo to discuss economic relations
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim arrived in Cairo late on Monday for a two-day visit. Jassim is to…
Govt making visits for financial pledges ahead of IMF report
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Govt making visits for financial pledges ahead of IMF report
A senior government official said that the government intends to start visits to obtain official confirmation and written agreements from…
Egypt PM says very close to IMF deal
Business
November 19, 2012
Egypt PM says very close to IMF deal
Egypt aims to secure agreement on a US$4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund in a few days to…
IMF mission stays for more loan negotiations
Business
November 14, 2012
IMF mission stays for more loan negotiations
The Central Bank announced Wednesday that an International Monetary Fund delegation is staying in Cairo for several more days to…
The alternative guide to solving Egypt’s economic crisis
Business
September 21, 2012
The alternative guide to solving Egypt’s economic crisis
Egypt is currently taking a series of massive measures which officials say will help fix the country’s ailing economy. In…
EU allocates millions to improve Egypt’s water
Egypt
September 20, 2012
EU allocates millions to improve Egypt’s water
The European Commission announced on Thursday the allocation of 10 million euros to improve the water and sanitation networks in…
Turkey to provide Egypt with US$2 billion in financing
Business
September 15, 2012
Turkey to provide Egypt with US$2 billion in financing
Turkey has agreed during a visit by Egyptian officials to Istanbul to provide Egypt with a US$2 billion financing package,…