IMF loan
IMF loan negotiations continue despite violence
Business
January 30, 2013
IMF loan negotiations continue despite violence
Finance Minister Morsy Hegazy said on Wednesday that talks with the International Monetary Fund are progressing, despite violence plaguing several…
IMF to review Egyptian budget before resuming loan talks
Egypt
January 19, 2013
IMF to review Egyptian budget before resuming loan talks
The IMF's director for the Middle East and North Africa, Masood Ahmed, said Saturday that the fund is reviewing Egypt's…
EU’s Rompuy: IMF deal will help Egypt’s ailing economy
Egypt
January 13, 2013
EU’s Rompuy: IMF deal will help Egypt’s ailing economy
CAIRO — A senior EU official urged Egypt on Sunday to conclude its talks with the International Monetary Fund on a…
New finance minister meets with US ambassador
Egypt
January 11, 2013
New finance minister meets with US ambassador
The country is on the road to economic recovery, thanks to the help of highly efficient economic experts who…
Stock exchange loses 5.2 bln Thursday; delay in IMF loan bad for market, says analyst
Business
January 10, 2013
Stock exchange loses 5.2 bln Thursday; delay in IMF loan bad for market, says analyst
Stock indexes fell significantly at the end of trading on Thursday, influenced by heavy selling transactions made by foreign investors…
Officials: Egypt parliamentary election seen in April
Egypt
January 9, 2013
Officials: Egypt parliamentary election seen in April
Egypt, battered by political turmoil and an economic crisis that has sent the local currency tumbling, will hold a parliamentary…
Lagarde: Egypt must endorse IMF loan deal as its own
Business
January 8, 2013
Lagarde: Egypt must endorse IMF loan deal as its own
Egypt's government must endorse a US$4.8 billion IMF loan agreement and propose it to the Egyptian people as its own…
IMF wants pound value to drop against US dollar, says official
Business
January 8, 2013
IMF wants pound value to drop against US dollar, says official
The International Monetary Fund has criticized the Central Bank of Egypt for its delay in allowing the Egyptian pound’s value…
IMF reiterates commitment to supporting Egypt
Egypt
January 8, 2013
IMF reiterates commitment to supporting Egypt
The International Monetary Fund has reiterated its support for Egypt in face of increasing economic challenges. Masood Ahmed, Director of…
Al-Akhbar: Morsy to meet IMF official for talks over loan
Egypt
January 5, 2013
Al-Akhbar: Morsy to meet IMF official for talks over loan
A high-ranking official at the International Monetary Fund will meet on Monday with President Mohamed Morsy, Prime Minister Hesham Qandil…