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IMF revises up projection for MENA region growth to 3.3% in 2021

Road to recovery in Middle East, Central Asia hinges on containment measures,…

Nehal Samir Nehal Samir

Central Bank of Egypt to review interest rates for 1st time in 2021 on Thursday

In its last meeting for 2020, Bank decided to maintain deposit and…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Egypt commences offering of T-bills, bonds worth EGP 199.5bn

Total of 16 bids received for T-bills worth EGP 142.5bn, and 10…

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EGP 260m allocated to improve social protections: Egyptian Finance Minister

Egypt ranks first in indebtedness reduction index, says Mohamed Maait

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Government affirms positive IMF reviews of Egypt’s economic progress

IMF praises Egyptian government’s provision of assistance to individuals, companies most affected…

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President Al-Sisi stresses need for containing economic consequences of COVID-19

Egyptian President reviews banking, monetary systems updates with CBE Governor, Prime Minister

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Sukuk changes Egypt’s financing methods, expected to surpass EGP 20bn in 2021

More Sukuk issuances needed to clarify amendments that executive regulations need:AlieldeanWeshahi& Partners

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Women’s economic role is ‘macro-critical’, no longer lip-service: Al-Mashat

Egyptian government has taken leap forward by adopting policies, carrying out reforms…

Nehal Samir Nehal Samir

Pandemic highlights need for investing in development, human capital: Al-Mashat

COVID-19 has also re-emphasised multilateralism to meet evolving humanitarian needs

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479 million people projected to live in extreme poverty by 2030: World Bank

Flexibility of economic inclusion programmes makes them well suited to adapt to…

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