IMF-World Bank

  • Jan 24, 2013
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FDI will not recover strongly in 2013

The IMF yesterday forecast that the global economy will expand 3.5% this year -- 0.3 percentage...

International
  • Jan 21, 2013
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First ICSID Venezuela ruling favours Caracas

ICSID has ruled that Canadian mining company Vannessa Ventures (now Infinito Gold) did not suffer...

Venezuela
  • Jan 18, 2013
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IMF censure for Argentina looks likely

The IMF Board will consider the Fund's report on Argentina's official statistics on February 1,...

Argentina
  • Jan 16, 2013
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Risks remain, but global GDP could surprise positively

Global GDP will expand 2.4% this year, almost unchanged from 2.3% in 2012, according to the World...

International
  • Jan 8, 2013
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Politics will impede IMF loan deal in Egypt

The government resumed talks with the IMF on a 4.8 billion dollar loan deal in Cairo yesterday.

Egypt
  • Jan 3, 2013
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Currency pressures in Egypt put Morsi in a bind

The pound slid further today at the central bank's fourth auction of foreign currency, with 74.9...

Egypt
  • Dec 31, 2012
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Pound concerns may lead to Egypt-IMF deal

Prime Minister Hisham Qandil said yesterday that Egypt is looking to resume its talks with the...

Egypt
  • Dec 12, 2012
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Egypt IMF loan delay may lead to currency devaluation

The Egyptian government yesterday requested to delay a 4.8 billion dollar loan agreement...

Egypt