Business
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Economy
2/6/2025 6:25:18 PM
The IMF plans to unveil a new loan agreement with Egypt for approval by its board, the global lender's communications chief said Thursday, as the country looks to strengthen its economy.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2025 6:09:24 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its projections for Egypt’s real GDP growth by 0.5 percent and one percent for the FY2024/2025 and FY2025/2026 to settle at 3.6 percent and 4.1 percent, according to the World Economic Outlook (WEO) report the IMF released on Friday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
1/9/2025 10:06:00 AM
The past few weeks have seen the government reiterate its support for the private sector in Egypt in multiple ways.
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Business
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Economy
1/6/2025 3:55:38 PM
Egypt is set to receive a $1.2 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in January as part of its $8 billion programme with the international institution, Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk revealed in an interview with ON TV on Sunday evening.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/28/2024 9:57:00 PM
The government has been at pains to meet its commitment to reduce public expenses throughout the year.
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Business
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Economy
12/25/2024 10:47:22 AM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Wednesday that it has reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt on the fourth review of the $8 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) loan programme.
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Business
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Economy
12/24/2024 7:15:11 PM
The Egyptian pound exchange rate has fluctuated over the past three weeks in line with the IMF’s fourth review to reach EGP 50.97/$1 for selling and EGP 50.83/$1 for buying, marking a 0.33-percent decline, compared to EGP 51.14/$1 for selling and EGP 51/$1 for buying on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/17/2024 9:27:47 PM
Slowing the pace of the reforms suggested by the International Monetary Fund is not what Egypt’s economy needs
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
12/11/2024 5:48:00 PM
As the government waits for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to sign off on the fourth review of its $8 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) loan to Egypt, it is continuing to implement the pledges it undertook in its letter of intent.
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Business
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Economy
12/5/2024 6:05:32 PM
Ahram Online spoke to Holger Floerkemeier, director of the Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Centre (METAC), about the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s METAC in supporting fiscal policies, increasing tax revenues, and improving debt management in the region, including Egypt.
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Business
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Economy
12/4/2024 4:17:47 PM
The high-level event organized in Egypt by the Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Center (METAC), affiliated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to celebrate the centre's 20th anniversary concluded on Wednesday with the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Egyptian Ministry of Finance.
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Business
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Economy
11/21/2024 6:41:02 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission and the Egyptian government are still discussing the fourth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) loan programme and will work on finalizing the agreements and reforms needed to complete the review, Julie Kozack, director of the IMF’s Communications Department, told Ahram Online during a press briefing on Thursday.
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Business
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Economy
11/21/2024 11:40:10 AM
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Ivanna Vladkova Hollar wrapped up in-person discussions with Egyptian authorities in Cairo regarding the fourth review of Egypt's $8 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, following a visit from 6 to 20 November, the fund announced on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
11/14/2024 9:04:22 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Thursday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission for the fourth review of the ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme will conclude its work next week.
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Business
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Economy
11/12/2024 8:12:55 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has denied recent media reports that the country has requested an increase in the upcoming tranche of its $8 billion loan program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Business
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Economy
11/7/2024 11:20:34 AM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stated in the weekly government meeting that the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in partnership with the Egyptian government, will seek to "identify the most effective reform paths that consider all relevant dimensions."
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/7/2024 9:22:00 AM
As the fourth review of Egypt’s reform programme gets underway, here out what is at stake
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/5/2024 6:41:06 PM
As the government meets up with officials from the International Monetary Fund this week to discuss the fourth review of the fund’s loan, easing the burdens on citizens should be topping its priorities.
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Business
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Economy
11/3/2024 7:03:19 PM
Some economists and financial consultants told Ahram Online they expect the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to respond favourably to Egypt’s requests, potentially reconsidering the timeline for economic reforms that have adversely affected Egyptian citizens.
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Business
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Economy
11/3/2024 4:21:16 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Sunday that the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) fourth review of Egypt's loan programme is scheduled for Tuesday.
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