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Egypt looks forward to positive consultations with IMF mission: Minister
Business
October 28, 2024
Egypt looks forward to positive consultations with IMF mission: Minister
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk, concluded his participation in the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the…
Egypt participates in launching financing platform between 10 international banks
Business
April 22, 2024
Egypt participates in launching financing platform between 10 international banks
Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the World Bank Group, Rania al-Mashat, participated in the launch of…
World Bank announces nearly $1.5 billion in additional funds for Ukraine
World
June 8, 2022
World Bank announces nearly $1.5 billion in additional funds for Ukraine
The World Bank has approved $1.49 billion of additional financing for Ukraine, the institution said in a statement Tuesday. It’s…
World Bank berates Lebanon’s elite for ‘zombie’ economy
Middle East
January 25, 2022
World Bank berates Lebanon’s elite for ‘zombie’ economy
DUBAI, Jan 25 (Reuters) – The World Bank blasted Lebanon’s ruling class on Tuesday for “orchestrating” one of the world’s…
MP: reform program is behind World Bank’s expectations with 5.5% growth in Egypt economy
Business
January 17, 2022
MP: reform program is behind World Bank’s expectations with 5.5% growth in Egypt economy
Under secretary of the Senate’s Irrigation and Agriculture Committee, Gamal Aboul-Fotouh said on Monday that the success of the economic…
Turkish lira weakens nearly 3%, giving up some of Wednesday’s gains
Middle East
January 13, 2022
Turkish lira weakens nearly 3%, giving up some of Wednesday’s gains
ISTANBUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira weakened nearly 3% on Thursday, giving up most of the gains from a…
Egyptian health sector receives support from the World Bank
Egypt
November 27, 2021
Egyptian health sector receives support from the World Bank
The World Bank representative in Egypt and Senior Health Specialist Amr el-Shalakani said that the health sector receives the most…
Winter rain floods Gaza homes damaged in last spring’s war
Middle East
November 25, 2021
Winter rain floods Gaza homes damaged in last spring’s war
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) — The first rainstorm of winter sent water pouring into Ghalia al-Attar’s house through cracks…
World Bank: Palestinian economy could shrink by 11%
Middle East
June 1, 2020
World Bank: Palestinian economy could shrink by 11%
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian economy could shrink by as much as 11 percent in the coming year as the…
US Secretary of State, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister discuss final draft of GERD agreement
Egypt
February 19, 2020
US Secretary of State, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister discuss final draft of GERD agreement
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abbey Ahmed discussed on Wednesday in Addis Ababa the final…