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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/18/2025 6:37:00 PM
Egypt is set to receive $7.5 billion in Qatari investments, said a joint Egyptian-Qatari statement issued on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/27/2025 8:56:39 PM
Israel's parliament on Thursday passed a law expanding elected officials' power to appoint judges, defying a years-long movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contentious judicial reforms that saw massive street protests.
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World
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Region
3/27/2025 4:12:05 PM
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visits France on Friday, his first trip to a European country since his January election and as Paris pushes Beirut for long-demanded political and economic reforms.
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World
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Region
3/26/2025 9:33:07 PM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the inclusion of a journalist in group chat on military strikes was a "big mistake" and expected reforms, while highlighting his own limited role.
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Business
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Economy
3/25/2025 1:33:41 PM
Amid the mounting economic pressure resulting from the implications of global and regional geopolitical tensions and under a commitment to ongoing reforms, Egypt is again facing the complex challenge of fuel price hikes.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/22/2025 2:00:00 PM
Columbia University agreed Friday to put its Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies Department under new supervision and overhaul its rules for student discipline, acquiescing to an extraordinary ultimatum by the Trump administration to implement those and other changes or risk losing billions of dollars in federal funding.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
3/19/2025 11:21:00 PM
While praising Egypt’s programme of economic reforms, the IMF highlighted some need-to-be-adopted policies
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World
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Region
2/27/2025 3:16:35 PM
Lebanon's parliament passed a vote of confidence Wednesday in the new government led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, who has the difficult task of shepherding through economic reforms and rebuilding the country after the recent Israeli war.
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Business
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Economy
2/25/2025 10:12:00 AM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced Monday that remittances from Egyptians working abroad continued to increase following the economic reforms in March 2024.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/11/2025 10:55:28 PM
A new package of economic and political reforms has been agreed by the government and the administration of the National Dialogue, which begins a new round of work this week
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World
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Region
12/29/2024 11:47:06 AM
The new head of Syria's intelligence services announced on Saturday a plan to dissolve the institutions that were so feared under the rule of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad.
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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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Sports
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Egyptian Football
12/12/2024 7:29:50 PM
The Egyptian Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) announced sweeping reforms for sports television programmes, effective 1 January 2025.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/8/2024 10:45:12 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Sunday that Egypt has implemented comprehensive reform measures since 2014 despite navigating a challenging regional environment and managing a 25 million-person population growth during this time.
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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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Sports
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World
11/30/2024 4:41:02 PM
Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup was considered "medium risk" for human rights by FIFA in its evaluation report, which said implementing reforms could take "significant time and effort".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
11/26/2024 10:13:18 PM
While challenges remain, the privatisation of the United Bank could set a positive precedent for future reforms.
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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
11/3/2024 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 3:08:00 AM
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, highlighted that Egypt's reforms are intended to address the country's economic challenges as she discussed ways to help the country amid hard regional and international challenges.
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