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IMF ready to help Egypt overcome economic hardships
Business
October 20, 2013
IMF ready to help Egypt overcome economic hardships
Olga Stankova, IMF spokesperson, said the fund is ready to cooperate with Egyptian authorities to help Egypt overcome its economic…
IMF official says committed to supporting Egypt during interim period
Business
October 12, 2013
IMF official says committed to supporting Egypt during interim period
Massoud Ahmed, director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Middle East and Central Asia department, said the fund is committed…
Making the most of Gulf aid to Egypt
Economy
September 6, 2013
Making the most of Gulf aid to Egypt
We may not like it, but Egypt desperately needs Gulf money.So why not change the way the Gulf lends money to Egypt…
Egyptian government temporarily halts IMF loan negotiations
Business
August 28, 2013
Egyptian government temporarily halts IMF loan negotiations
According to minister of finance, Ahmed Galal, the Egyptian government currently has no intention of carrying forward talks with the…
IMF says no discussions with Egypt’s interim government
Egypt
July 11, 2013
IMF says no discussions with Egypt’s interim government
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it was not currently discussing a possible loan with Egypt's interim government, and…
IMF admits ‘notable failures’ in 2010 Greece rescue
World
June 6, 2013
IMF admits ‘notable failures’ in 2010 Greece rescue
The International Monetary Fund admitted Wednesday that there were '"notable failures" in preparing the first Greek rescue that led to…
US encourages Egypt to implement economic reforms
Egypt
May 26, 2013
US encourages Egypt to implement economic reforms
Presidential spokesperson Ehab Fahmy refused to comment on news circulating that, during their meeting on Saturday, US Secretary of State…
IMF, Egypt hope to reach loan agreement in ‘weeks’
Egypt
April 22, 2013
IMF, Egypt hope to reach loan agreement in ‘weeks’
The International Monetary Fund and Egypt hope to conclude talks for a loan deal “in the coming weeks,” they said…
Egypt loan talks end without deal but IMF sees progress
Egypt
April 16, 2013
Egypt loan talks end without deal but IMF sees progress
Egypt and the International Monetary Fund failed to agree on terms for a $4.8 billion (3.1 billion pounds) loan that…
Tunisia and IMF reach agreement on $1.78 bln loan-govt official
Egypt
April 15, 2013
Tunisia and IMF reach agreement on $1.78 bln loan-govt official
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Tunisian government have reached agreement on a $1.78 bln precautionary loan which will…