Tunisia: EU gives Tunisia $300m Macro-Financial Assistance
The European Union and the Tunisian authorities have completed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and the Loan Facility Agreement related to the […]
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Bahrain: IMF appreciates performance of Bahraini banks
Bahrain’s financial and economic authorities will be happy with the reports forwarded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Moody’s rating agency after being considered […]
G7 Pledges to Help Ukraine Address Economic Challenges
The Finance ministers of G7 have pledged to help Ukrainian government to usher in market-oriented reforms that will restore financial stability, unleash the country’s economic […]
Tunisia : IMF approval gives hope to Central Bank
A much delayed $506 million loan, part of a two-year $1.76 billion package agreed upon last year, approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was […]
Algeria : IMF says high debt levels and risk of negative impacts if no deep control
Algeria could reach 100% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as debt levels if it fails to review its spending policies, reduce its dependency on […]
GCC: Budget deficits to rock states by 2015, IMF
Members of the Gulf Cooperation Council namely Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain could be facing serious economic woes and budget deficits […]
Egypt: IMF returns to help new government
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund will be visiting Egypt to provide technical aid on the government’s planned Value Added Tax (VAT) system. They […]
Tunisia: Fitch cuts Tunisia’s ratings and promises more
Fitch ratings have published a negative outlook of Tunisia and have promised to implement further cuttings if the situation in the country is not remedied. […]
Tunisia: PM Larayedh warns next government
Prime Minister Larayedh has hinted that Tunisia will be cutting its growth forecast for the third time in a year due to the continuing crisis. […]
Tunisia gears towards financial emergency
An official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the assassination of Mohamed Brahmi in July which provoked protests against the government has […]