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Egypt’s IMF loan: More than just borrowing
Opinion
September 23, 2012
Egypt’s IMF loan: More than just borrowing
As the dust settles following the “Arab Spring,” which unseated some of the Middle East’s longest surviving dictators, elected governments…
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,…
EU pledges 500 million euros in macroeconomic aid
Business
September 13, 2012
EU pledges 500 million euros in macroeconomic aid
BRUSSELS — The European Union offered Egypt macroeconomic assistance of 500 million euros, as well as between 150 and 200…
US business leaders to visit Egypt amid debt cancelation questions
Egypt
September 5, 2012
US business leaders to visit Egypt amid debt cancelation questions
US Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Nides will accompany a major American business delegation visiting Egypt on Saturday, officials said,…
US delegation in favor of IMF loan, protesters say no
Business
August 29, 2012
US delegation in favor of IMF loan, protesters say no
The head of the US economic delegation said Wednesday that United States welcomes Egypt's negotiations with the IMF as the…
IMF loan, reforms ‘both vital for Egypt’
Egypt
August 26, 2012
IMF loan, reforms ‘both vital for Egypt’
International Monetary Fund approval of Egypt's request for nearly US$5 billion in aid would come as a vital boon to…
FJP to determine stance on IMF loan Sunday
Egypt
August 25, 2012
FJP to determine stance on IMF loan Sunday
The FJP economic committee’s spokesperson Mohamed Gouda said Saturday the committee will hold a meeting Sunday to determine its…
Egypt may dispense part of the IMF loan, says offical
Egypt
August 25, 2012
Egypt may dispense part of the IMF loan, says offical
The government is not obliged to withdraw the total value of the loan requested from the International Monetary Fund…
IMF envoys: Egypt visit is to express solidarity, not discuss loan details
Business
August 23, 2012
IMF envoys: Egypt visit is to express solidarity, not discuss loan details
The International Monetary Fund's delegation in Cairo met with representatives from the economic ministries to agree on the steps Egypt…
Back to the table, Egypt and the IMF
Opinion
August 23, 2012
Back to the table, Egypt and the IMF
Negotiations between the Egyptian government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have resumed. On Wednesday, the IMF’s managing director, Christine…