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World
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Region
6/13/2023 2:07:10 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Monday on Tunisia to agree to IMF reforms and avoid falling off an "economic cliff" after the European Union dangled a major aid package.
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Business
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Economy
6/11/2023 6:56:00 PM
During her first visit to Egypt, Antoinette Monsio Sayeh, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), spoke to Al-Ahram regarding the latest developments in the country’s reform programme and the delays behind the fund’s scheduled review.
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World
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Africa
6/10/2023 2:01:15 PM
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu late Friday suspended Godwin Emefiele from the governorship of the country's central bank, ahead of planned reforms in the financial sector.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/8/2023 10:53:45 PM
Deputy Head of the Wafd Party Khaled Qandil said the National Dialogue is an important step toward enacting political reforms and strengthening the democratization process in Egypt.
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World
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International
6/8/2023 5:30:37 PM
Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform failed on Thursday to pass a repeal bill, in their latest effort to maintain the retirement age at 62.
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Business
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Economy
6/7/2023 4:32:26 PM
Antoinette M. Sayeh, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is visiting Cairo, IMF senior resident representative in Egypt Said Bakhache, told Ahram Online on Wednesday.
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World
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International
6/7/2023 2:43:19 PM
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Wednesday criticised US Vice President Kamala Harris after she implied that a controversial plan by the government for legal reform could impair the judiciary's independence.
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World
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Africa
6/4/2023 11:13:21 PM
South Africa will host the BRICS summit in August 2023. The event could offer the country an opportunity to exercise leadership in the BRICS’ efforts to reform the arrangements for global economic governance and in supporting sustainable and inclusive development in Africa and the Global South.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/1/2023 12:28:00 AM
Egypt’s parliament has approved a new package of tax reforms aimed at increasing revenues.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/31/2023 7:29:56 PM
European leaders started gathering in Moldova Wednesday on the eve of a sprawling summit aiming to show a united front in the face of Russia's war in Ukraine and underscore support for the Eastern European country’s ambitions to draw closer to the West and keep Moscow at bay, as Brussels chief Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Moldova's President Maia Sandu on making "big progress" in the reforms required to back a bid for European Union membership.
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Business
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Energy
5/31/2023 2:47:21 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt and UN special envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, advocated for substantial efforts to reform the global financing system to fulfil the needs of developing countries in tackling climate change.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/30/2023 9:42:44 PM
The National Dialogue resumes sessions on 4 June to discuss a new stream of political, economic, and social reforms, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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World
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Africa
5/28/2023 1:18:33 PM
Somalia's government and federal member states said Sunday that direct universal suffrage would be introduced with local elections set for June 2024.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/25/2023 8:57:00 PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied has reaffirmed his determination to reform the country’s judiciary in line with the higher interests of the state in the face of foreign criticism.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/19/2023 7:13:00 PM
Reform of Egypt’s current electoral system dominated National Dialogue sessions this week.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/19/2023 3:13:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met with Lebanese Prime Minister Naguib Mikati in Jeddah on Friday to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and efforts to help Lebanon implement necessary reforms to overcome various crises.
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Business
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Economy
5/18/2023 1:26:56 PM
Egypt's business community has welcomed the government's new decisions bolstering support for investors in Egypt, while some members have called for more legislative reforms followed by relevant bylaws to see these decisions implemented on the ground.
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World
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International
5/15/2023 10:47:01 AM
Ballots tallied Monday showed voters in Thailand wanted change after nine years under a former general who took power in a coup, with the main opposition parties easily besting other contenders in the general election.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/9/2023 8:22:20 PM
Following downgrades by several rating agencies, the government has been fending off criticism of its economic policies, writes Doaa A. Moneim
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/9/2023 7:23:27 PM
Abdel-Moneim Said weighs in on the regional conundrums
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