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Madbouly announced that the Investment Minister will unveil an updated privatization plan later this month
Madbouly announced that the IMF would begin its fourth review of Egypt’s loan program on Tuesday. This process could unlock over $1.2 billion in financing, providing essential support as Egypt continues its economic reform journey
She anticipates that inflation rates could fall to 17 percent in the coming period, a goal backed by the IMF’s support of Egypt’s ongoing economic reforms.
New data is expected to reveal the effects of economic reforms on household spending following two years of currency devaluation and rising prices.
He also thanked Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and the Egyptian government for their support during the nomination and voting process.
She also announced plans to visit Egypt within 10 days to assess the country's economic indicators and review the situation in light of the regional and global developments affecting its economy.
In the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday, the fund revealed that Egypt recorded a real GDP of 3.8 percent in FY2023/2024, 1.1 percent higher than the IMF's earlier projection of 2.7 percent in July.
Sisi said Egypt has lost about $6-7 billion in the last 10 months amidst ongoing regional and global repercussions
These measures, approved by the IMF's Executive Board, are estimated to save member countries an estimated $1.2 billion annually.
During the completion of its 3rd review of Egypt’s $8 billion loan program, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) adjusted and softened certain conditions attached to the program, providing the country more time to implement key reforms.
The IMF emphasized the Ras El-Hekma deal's significance in curbing financing needs and debt levels.
In a recent statement, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly shared that a new tax law will be announced next October
With the 3rd review completed, Egypt will receive $820 million in the coming days, meaning it will have obtained $1.64 billion from the $8 billion loan since the agreement’s approval in 2022
Globally, growth projections remain stable at 3.2 percent for 2024 and 3.3 percent for 2025
This postponement comes as a result of certain conditions that need to be met, as communicated by a government official in an interview with Asharq.
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) reported holding LE 1.883 trillion in foreign assets at the end of April, while commercial banks held LE 1.195 trillion
The IMF team has been in the Egyptian capital for the past two days to assess the country's progress under the loan agreement, the officials stated. The third review is expected to be completed on or after June 15, 2024, with the fourth review slated for on or after September 15
During the meeting, the two parties discussed cooperation mechanisms for environmental and climate policies. Fouad stressed that this meeting was a continuation of the bilateral discussions with the IMF to enhance coordination and cooperation frameworks for environmental and climate policies in Egypt.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its experts' report on Egypt's financing program, shedding light on the country's economic policies and financial commitments.
The newly launched “Global Collaborative Co-Financing Platform” aims to channel additional capital, broaden the scope and impact of development, mobilize funds for large-scale projects, and alleviate the burdens faced by beneficiary nations
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