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Senior Egyptian officials travel to Washington for IMF, World Bank meetings
MENA 18 Apr 2013
  Senior Egyptian officials arrived in Washington, DC Wednesday for International Monetary Fund and World Bank...
Building of headquarters of Central Bank of Egypt in Downtown
Budget deficit climbs to LE146.5 bln
MENA 28 Mar 2013
  The national budget deficit jumped to LE146.5 billion from July 2012 to February 2013, a rise that is equivalent...
Bus driver wearing the official uniform during his shift, Cairo, October 17, 2010. Authority distributes new official uniform among its bus drivers and collectors every year. Under state of no control, some drivers sell the uniform instead of putting it on during shifts.
New report shows little improvement in affordable housing, despite major World Bank investments
Naira Antoun 21 Mar 2013
  Although billions of pounds have been invested in Egypt’s infrastructure, the majority of the nation...
World Bank's IFC plans Egypt currency swaps: CEO
Reuters 18 Mar 2013
The International Finance Corp plans to conduct currency swaps in Egypt to help local firms meet their foreign exchange...
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah (R) meets with Egypt's President Mohamed Morsy at the Royal Palace, Jeddah,11 July 2012.
Saudi Arabia gives US$25 million to MENA transition fund
Egypt Independent 21 Feb 2013
The Saudi Fund for Development has agreed to give US$25 million to the World Bank’s Middle East and North Africa...
World Bank grants Egypt US$6.7 mn for water resources
MENA
Al-Masry Al-Youm
17 Feb 2013
The World Bank is granting Egypt US$6.7 million to improve its management of water resources, World Bank Senior...
World Bank in Washington
In meeting with World Bank, Qandil asks for railways, infrastructure help
Al-Masry Al-Youm 09 Feb 2013
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil met with senior World Bank manager Mirza Hassan Saturday, along with Finance Minister...
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Central Bank: US$5 bn in foreign investments left Egypt in six months
Al-Masry Al-Youm 16 Jan 2013
A total of US$5 billion in foreign investments left Egypt during the last six months, the Central Bank of Egypt...
The World Bank headquarters in Washington DC.
World Bank: Egypt's GDP, non-oil cash flows could grow significantly
MENA 16 Jan 2013
The World Bank has predicted that Egypt's GDP will grow at a rate of 3.8 percent in the fiscal year 2013-2014,...
The World Bank headquarters in Washington DC.
World Bank promises Egypt US$1 billion loan
MENA 13 Dec 2012
The World Bank plans to support Egypt’s economic reform plan with a US$1 billion loan to create new programs to...