Latest in Tag: IMF Highlight
Latest in Tag: IMF
IMF calls on governments to make COVID-19 recovery environmentally sustainable
Green technologies, transport, sustainable agricultural investments are priorities, says Georgieva
Egypt in good position economically to navigate COVID-19: Al-Mashat
Government is looking to continue with economic reforms and development plans despite global slowdown
IMF faces extraordinary pressures on financial facilities due to COVID-19
Egyptian authorities aim to strengthen successful economic stabilisation programme with further IMF support, says Azour
Egypt requests IMF financial, technical support to fight COVID-19: Madbouly
Foreign exchange reserves can withstand the crisis for over two years, says Amer
IMF approves new liquidity line to enhance global financial safety net
Short term liquidity facility aims to reduce impact of COVID-19
103 countries approach IMF for COVID-19 emergency finance
Fund’s executive board to consider half of requests by end-April, says Georgieva
IMF warns of Middle East debt amid COVID-19 battle
Regional economies have been blindsided by health emergency and oil price crash, says Bloomberg
Al-Mashat highlights Egypt’s COVID-19 measures at G-24 meeting
The across-the-board economic declines have hit these countries particularly hard, with governments having to spend heavily on health and social protections.
Fiscal policy key to saving lives during COVID-19 pandemic: IMF’s Mauro to DNE
Policymakers should offer emergency protection lifelines through temporary, timely, and targeted fiscal measures, says IMF’s Deputy Director of Fiscal Affairs
COVID-19 causes major increase in fiscal deficits, public debt ratios: IMF
Transparency is crucial to managing fiscal risks, says Fiscal Monitor report
IMF, Egyptian authorities in discussions on COVID-19 containment
Country yet to submit financial support request, says Azour
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy to contract by 1.6%: IMF
Decline due to coronavirus outbreak, lower-than-expected commodity prices, says report
IMF praises Egypt’s proactive measures against COVID-19
Egypt supports affected firms in tourism, exporting sectors, says report
Africa’s COVID-19 infections accelerate; IMF offers debt relief in continent
Total of 15,249 confirmed infections, 816 fatalities across continent so far
COVID-19 presents historic challenge: IMF
Oil prices plummeted in face of weakening global demand
Central banks are first line of defence against COVID-19: IMF
Banks reactivate programmes used during 2008 global financial crisis, says Adrian
Egypt will be MENA’s only country witnessing GDP growth: IMF
Global economy to contract 3% in 2020 due to COVID-19: WEO
WBG, IMF 2020 Spring Meetings to kick off virtually
Middle East, Central Asia Department to hold briefing on 15 April
IMF doubles emergency lending to $100bn to tackle coronavirus
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that the IMF anticipates the worst economic fallout since the Great Depression.
China’s limited COVID-19 recovery boosts prevention confidence: IMF
Details of pandemic’s economic impact to be released 14 April
3 priorities for MENA countries against COVID-19: Azour
We have to expect a new model of economy after the crisis, says IMF Middle East and Central Asia Department Director
Covid-19 crisis feels like a war: IMF officials
Challenge is even greater for low-income, emerging economies
Covid-19 economic upheaval likely more severe than 2008 crisis: IMF
Pressure on worldwide banking system is growing, says Adrian
CBE implements measures to contain COVID-19 economic implications: IMF
Egyptian expat remittances, Suez Canal earnings, exports to fall
COVID-19 struck Europe with stunning ferocity: IMF
Deep European recession this year is foregone conclusion
COVID-19 to severely hit economies of sub-Saharan Africa: IMF
Growth forecast in April’s regional outlook to be significantly low
COVID-19 containment measures hurt key sectors in Middle East: IMF
Tourist cancellations in Egypt reach 80%, says Azour
IMF to help low-income member states with $10bn zero rates-funds to combat COVID-19
About 20 countries showed interest in IMF’s support, says Georgieva
COVID-19, lower oil prices to impact Egyptian economy, Middle East region: IMF
Ramakrishnan anticipates drop in tourism, transportation
IMF praises temporary school closures, travel restrictions for COVID-19 prevention
Virus’s economic impact visible in most affected countries by outbreak, says Gopinath