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Egypt's Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Wednesday he was confident the country would hit its key economic reform ...
Egypt’s current account deficit narrowed by 22.6 percent year-on-year during the first nine months (July 2024–March 2025 ) of ...
Egypt's current account deficit narrowed to $2.1 billion in January to March 2025 from $7.5 billion in the same period a year ...
Egypt's progress on structural reforms under an $8 billion International Monetary Fund loan agreement has been mixed, the ...
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it would combine the fifth and sixth reviews of Egypt's $8 billion support program this fall to give authorities more time to meet critical objectives ...
Egypt amended value-added taxes on cigarettes and alcoholic drinks while introducing a levy on crude oil, the latest bid to ...
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk expressed strong confidence that Egypt will meet its key objectives under the country's ...
Arab Finance: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expected that Egyptian authorities would attract nearly $3 billion in ...
The Gulf markets went separate ways on Sunday as traders tried to make sense of two incoming punches: Q2 earnings reports and ...
The review is the third under Egypt's latest 46-month IMF loan programme, which was approved in 2022 and expanded to $8 billion this year following an economic crisis marked by high inflation and ...
In 2016, Egypt sought a $12 billion loan from the IMF and devalued its currency, the Egyptian pound, to obtain the loan. The loan was funded, but authorities put the money towards military and ...
The staff-level agreement, announced on Tuesday by the IMF, puts Egypt on track for access a disbursement of about $1.2 billion. It still needs to be signed off by the Washington-based lender’s ...