by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 15, 2017 | Business
Cairo – The global economic recovery that has started mid-2016 is gaining mounting power with the accelerating growth in Europe, Japan, China and the US, a by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed. IMF warned of possible discontinuity of the global...
by Heba El Koudsy | Oct 13, 2017 | Interviews
Washington – IMF and World Bank meetings come at a time when global growth rates are on the rise after almost 10 years of financial crisis, while growth in the Arab region is witnessing a decline due to the drop in oil prices, continuing conflicts, and...
by Heba al-Qodsi and Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 6, 2017 | Business
Washington, Riyadh — Timothy Callen, IMF Mission Chief for Saudi Arabia, lauded the reforms implemented by Saudi authorities within Saudi Vision 2030 from “adjusting fiscal policy to the realities of lower oil prices,” enhancing the business environment and increasing...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 26, 2017 | Business
Egypt will be receiving its $2 billion IMF loan payment after the year-end review, the International Monetary Fund said, but inflation — running at just under 32 percent in August — remains the key risk for stability. According to Reuters the Fund said in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 15, 2017 | Business
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday urged China to push for more ambitious targets for its coal and steel industries to cut excess production capacity as Beijing bids to steps up economic reforms. According to Reuters, a total of 140 million tonnes of...