World
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Region
4/18/2023 10:59:00 AM
Washington's top diplomat said Tuesday that a U.S. Embassy convoy came under fire in Sudan and denounced “indiscriminate military operations” adding preliminary reports have suggested the assailants are linked to the Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group battling Sudan's military.
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Business
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Economy
4/16/2023 11:44:42 PM
The Egyptian government and International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff had fruitful discussions in preparation for the first review mission of Egypt's reform program which is supported by the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF), IMF Mission Chief for Egypt Ivanna Vladkova Hollar stated on Sunday
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Business
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Economy
4/14/2023 4:43:39 PM
Egypt has taken bold actions in monetary policies in recent years to deal with ongoing economic challenges, and will not hesitate to do more, stressed the Governor of the Central bank of Egypt (CBE) Hassan Abdallah.
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Business
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Economy
4/14/2023 1:07:48 AM
Ahram Online spoke to the President of the World Bank Group (WBG) David Malpass during the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) and World Bank Group's (WBG) spring meetings currently held in Washington DC.
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Business
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Economy
4/13/2023 6:00:00 PM
Ahram Online spoke to the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva during a press briefing held on Thursday, on the sidelines of the IMF's and World Bank's (WBG) spring meeting in Washington DC, to announce the IMF’s Global Agenda Policy.
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Business
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Economy
4/13/2023 5:23:35 PM
During the IMF and World Bank Group’s spring meetings in Washington DC, Ahram Online interviewed the Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Jihad Azour.
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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 9:53:49 PM
Developing countries, including Egypt, have to reduce energy subsidies as the quickest way to achieve savings amid the ongoing global challenges and also amid the oil production reduction, the Deputy Director of Fiscal Affairs Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Paolo Mauro told Ahram Online.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/12/2023 2:48:00 PM
“Despite surprisingly resilient labour markets and strong consumer demand, despite the uplift in China, we expect the world economy to grow less than three per cent this year,” said Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the IMF, in the course of this week’s spring meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF. The meetings in Washington DC reviewed the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict on the global economy.
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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 2:13:13 PM
Egypt's general government gross debt is projected to reach 92.9 percent of GDP in 2023, read a Fiscal Monitor report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This would be the highest ratio since 2018, when it stood at 87.9 percent.
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World
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International
4/12/2023 12:03:33 PM
Pope Francis urged world leaders Wednesday to use reason and not arms to resolve differences, evoking memories of the 1960s Cold War between Washington and Moscow, .
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2023 7:47:35 PM
Deputy Director of the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Petya Koeva Brooks said on Tuesday that the fund downgraded the growth forecast for Egypt in 2023 due to the impact of high financing costs and the depreciation of the Egyptian pound.
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2023 3:08:52 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised down Egypt’s expected real GDP growth for the second time since October, according to the World Economic Outlook (WEO) report the fund released on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/11/2023 12:27:00 PM
An Egyptian official source refuted late on Monday claims made by The Washington Post that Egypt planned to produce up to 40,000 rockets to be secretly shipped to Russia.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/5/2023 3:59:14 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday told the new US ambassador in Moscow, Lynne Tracy, that Washington was responsible for the "Ukrainian crisis" while accepting her credentials in a Kremlin ceremony.
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World
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Africa
4/4/2023 3:35:36 PM
Brussels and Washington will respond cautiously to a peace deal in Ethiopia's civil conflict and only gradually restore ties with Addis Ababa, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Tuesday.
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Opinion
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3/28/2023 4:04:14 PM
Theresa J. Whitmarsh, former CEO of the Washington State Investment Board, once said, “If you exclude 50 percent of the talent pool, it is no wonder you find yourself in a war for talent.”
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World
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International
3/26/2023 6:31:42 PM
The Afghan caretaker government has dismissed Washington's claim over the alleged stronger presence of Daesh, or Islamic State group (IS), in Afghanistan as utterly fabricated.
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World
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Region
3/26/2023 1:39:05 PM
The Gulf Cooperation Council said Sunday it had written to Washington's top diplomat condemning controversial comments from Israel's finance minister in which he denied the existence of a Palestinian people.
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World
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Region
3/26/2023 10:22:41 AM
Tehran has condemned US airstrikes on Iran-linked forces in Syria that reportedly killed 19 people, which Washington said it carried out following a deadly drone attack on US forces.
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World
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Region
3/25/2023 1:01:36 PM
The death toll from retaliatory US strikes in Syria has risen to 19, a war monitor said Saturday, as Washington insisted it is not seeking conflict with Tehran.
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