International Monetary Fund
Official: IMF could change size of US$4.8 bln Egypt loan
Egypt
April 2, 2013
Official: IMF could change size of US$4.8 bln Egypt loan
DUBAI — The International Monetary Fund could conceivably change the size of the US$4.8 billion loan which it is negotiating…
IMF negotiations to resume Wednesday
Egypt
March 31, 2013
IMF negotiations to resume Wednesday
Cabinet spokesperson Alaa al-Hadidy said the International Monetary Fund delegation will arrive in Cairo on Wednesday to resume negotiations that…
IMF mission to visit Egypt in early April for loan talks
Business
March 29, 2013
IMF mission to visit Egypt in early April for loan talks
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it would visit Egypt in the "first days of April" for talks with…
Budget deficit climbs to LE146.5 bln
Business
March 28, 2013
Budget deficit climbs to LE146.5 bln
The national budget deficit jumped to LE146.5 billion from July 2012 to February 2013, a rise that is equivalent…
Moody’s downgrades Egypt, citing unsettled political conditions, weak finances
Business
March 22, 2013
Moody’s downgrades Egypt, citing unsettled political conditions, weak finances
Moody's cut Egypt's credit rating on Thursday, citing unsettled political conditions and public finances, which it said raised the chance…
Egypt rejects link between IMF loan and stalled polls
Business
March 18, 2013
Egypt rejects link between IMF loan and stalled polls
Egypt rejected on Monday any link between stalled parliamentary elections and its drive to secure a loan from the IMF…
Payments figures add to pressure for IMF deal
Business
March 15, 2013
Payments figures add to pressure for IMF deal
The country's current account deficit narrowed in July-December, data showed on Thursday, but economists said it remained a major problem…
IMF mission due in Cairo Sunday to discuss economic reforms
Business
March 14, 2013
IMF mission due in Cairo Sunday to discuss economic reforms
An International Monetary Fund delegation is due to arrive in Cairo on Sunday to renew discussions regarding economic reforms,…