
Egypt has discipline, adheres to economic reforms with no need for another IMF loan: Ghali
‘I am trying to solve the problems and cases raised against me and I hope to return to Egypt,’ says Egypt’s ex-Finance Minister
‘I am trying to solve the problems and cases raised against me and I hope to return to Egypt,’ says Egypt’s ex-Finance Minister
Ex-minister to face charges for squandering public money by using cars held in customs, abusing his position to personally benefit from finance ministry funds
IMF loan was necessary, Ghali says
Raising interest is one key to overcoming the economic crisis, Ghali says
Ghali is sentenced to prison in absentia for squandering public funds
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday handed down a 10-year prison sentence with labor to former finance minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali, in absentia, and five years with labor to ex-interior minister Habib El-Adly in the licenses plates case. Former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif was given a one-year suspended sentence and all three were …
By Patrick Werr /Reuters CAIRO: An Egyptian court convicted former finance minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali in absentia on Saturday and sentenced him to 30 years in prison for profiteering and abusing state and private assets, a court source said. Boutros-Ghali, widely viewed in Egypt as a public face of a government that enriched the wealthy at the …
By Marwa Al-A’asar CAIRO: Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud referred ex-finance minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali to a criminal court over new corruption charges, the general prosecution said in a statement Saturday. The general prosecutor also requested Interpol to have him arrested since he fled the country in February before any charges were pressed against him. General …