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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 and Tehran are planning on boosting tourism between the two nations

February 25th, 2013 - 09:06 GMT

Egypt and Iran to boost tourism

Port Said's once-thriving economy took a further turn for the worse in the wake of last month's violence

February 21st, 2013 - 08:52 GMT

Port Said: Violence and Economics in Egypt's port cities

A long-awaited $4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would lure foreign investment back to Egypt

February 19th, 2013 - 07:15 GMT

Egypt's growth taking a tumble

The IMF deal may not be enough to save the Egyptian economy, a leading economist said yesterday

February 18th, 2013 - 11:46 GMT

IMF deal not enough to save Egyptian economy

Egypt has had returned around $174 million is cash and assets after it reached a reconciliation deal with Mubarak-era figures

February 17th, 2013 - 09:21 GMT

Egypt reaches reconciliation deal with Mubarak-era figures

Public screenings for the finalists of Qabila Short Film Festival start this week

February 13th, 2013 - 06:56 GMT

Qabila film fest takes Egypt by storm

On the second anniversary of the start of the revolution on Jan. 25, 19 separate sexual attacks were reported in Tahrir Square alone, one in which a woman was even penetrated with a bladed weapon. (Daily Star)

February 13th, 2013 - 05:38 GMT

Protestors rally to demand an end to sexual violence in Egypt

Egypt's government is trying to integrate to so-called 'grey economy' into the formal sector

February 12th, 2013 - 12:32 GMT

Egypt's 'grey economy' a worry for government

Egypt's decision to block access to video sharing site YouTube has angered activists

February 12th, 2013 - 12:15 GMT

Egypt's YouTube ban causes criticism

Egypt is set to finalise an economic plan to secure a $4.8 billion IMF loan next week

February 5th, 2013 - 11:32 GMT

Egypt to finalise economic plan next week

Egypt's finance minister has said negotiations over a $4.8 billion IMF loan are currently on a government review and 'social dialogue'.

January 31st, 2013 - 03:57 GMT

IMF negotiations on track in Egypt

An Egyptian 'Black Bloc' protestor throws a tear gas canister toward a police line. (Facebook)

January 29th, 2013 - 11:11 GMT

Egypt's Black Bloc-heads make the perfect new enemy