The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging the Ethiopian government to remove exchange rate restrictions on capital ...

Egypt has received direct messages from Washington linking continued economic support to willingness to cooperate more ...

Egypt amended value-added taxes on cigarettes and alcoholic drinks while introducing a levy on crude oil, the latest bid to ...

Egypt's Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Wednesday he was confident the country would hit its key economic reform ...

Egypt's Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Wednesday he is confident Egypt is hitting targets set by the International ...

Egypt's progress on structural reforms under an $8 billion International Monetary Fund loan agreement has been mixed, the ...

Cairo firms are expanding their M&A and capital markets teams to position themselves for high-stake mandates they expect out ...

Although today’s dangers are not in the same league as a world war, they are significant. Pundits talk of a “polycrisis” ...

July 15, 2025 https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229017169.002 Country Report No. 2025/187 ...

IMF extends Niger’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program by one year through December 2026. • IMF approves a $41 million disbursement tied to governance and fiscal reforms. • Niger’s economy ...

A floating exchange rate and international support have helped draw billions of dollars back into Egypt’s economy. Now the banking industry hopes to see reforms to create a more dynamic private sector ...

IMF spokeswoman Julie Kozack told a regular briefing that IMF staff were working with Egyptian authorities on finalizing key policy measures, particularly on the state's role in the economy. A ...