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So far $8 billion has reached Egyptian coffers. (Shutterstock)

October 22nd, 2018 - 06:05 GMT

Egypt's Economy Is Improving, but IMF Obligations Remain

Egypt’s economic reform programme is due for its fourth review by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this month, with a delegation scheduled to visit Cairo soon to check whether the government is implementing its promised reforms.

Egypt bakeries protest planned reduction of flour subsidies

March 18th, 2013 - 11:25 GMT

Let them eat bread: Egyptians protests over planned subsidy reduction

Egyptian stocks took a tumble on Tuesday over more concern regarding a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF

March 13th, 2013 - 09:20 GMT

Egyptian stocks take a tumble on IMF concerns

Egypt has refused emergency credit from the IMF

March 13th, 2013 - 03:33 GMT

Egypt refuses emergency IMF loan

US Secretary of State John Kerry meets the Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in March (AFP Photo)

March 11th, 2013 - 11:16 GMT

Egypt signs $190 million aid deal with US

Egyptians attend the funeral procession of Abdelhalim Mehana, who was killed during clashes with riot police in Port Said on March 4. AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI

March 9th, 2013 - 08:31 GMT

Port Said verdict in: 21 sentenced to death for football riots

As swarms of locust devour Egypt’s crops, many of the country’s residents have taken to the social networking site Twitter to voice their wonderment on whether the past week’s event was the “Muslim Brotherhood curse.”

March 6th, 2013 - 11:47 GMT

Bug off! Egyptian tweeps blame Brotherhood for 'curse of locusts'

Orascom Construction Industries denies it evaded Egyptian government tax (Image used for illustrative purposes)

March 5th, 2013 - 10:12 GMT

Denials over tax evasion case in Egypt

The US announced on Sunday that it would begin to release economic assistance packages to the Egyptian government.

March 4th, 2013 - 08:53 GMT

Egypt to receive US economic aid

Egypt is hoping to secure an IMF deal before planned parliamentary elections in April

March 4th, 2013 - 07:23 GMT

Egypt wants IMF deal signed before April elections

The US Secretary of State has said Egypt needs political consensus to help push through changes necessary an loan from the IMF

March 3rd, 2013 - 06:11 GMT

Consensus needed on Egypt's IMF loan - John Kerry

Egypt plans to raise as much as $1 billion by June from the sale of its first Sukuk.

February 26th, 2013 - 09:57 GMT

Egypt to raise much needed capital by Sukuk

At least 19 tourists have been killed in a hot air balloon crash in the Southern town of Luxor in Egypt

February 26th, 2013 - 07:54 GMT

19 tourists killed in Egyptian hot air balloon crash