News and Information

South Africa has asked for a loan from the IMF

Business Tech
08 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Mexico takes out $1 billion loan from World Bank: newspaper

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Mexico

EBRD provides $100m for Egypt’s NBK to support small, medium-sized projects amid COVID-19 crisis

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Coronavirus cuts Iran’s GDP by 15%

Tehran Times
07 Jun 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Saudi Arabia inches toward 100k coronavirus cases

Arab News
07 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Egypt’s foreign reserves record third consecutive drop, down to $36 bln by end of May

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egyptian state banks collect over $10bn from high-yield savings product

Arab News
06 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

An emergency budget needs bold decisions, including a bigger public sector

Mail & Guardian
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Government ‘optimistic’ debt deal with creditors will be agreed soon

Buenos Aires Times
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

South Africa's "junk" bonds back in demand as high-yield lures local, foreign investors

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Argentina's pandemic-hit economy seen shrinking 9.5% this year: central bank poll

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

AfDB approves 288.5 mln USD to support Nigeria's COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
06 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

IMF reaches staff-level agreement on a 12-month US$5.2 billion Stand-By Arrangement

IMF
05 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Russia: Inflation takes a pause in May

ING
05 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

U.S. approves more Coronavirus aid to Armenia

Massis Post
05 Jun 2020
  Armenia

ADB, Pakistan sign $5.28 million Norwegian grant to strengthen COVID-19 response

ADB
05 Jun 2020
  Pakistan

Pandemic fallout: Argentina industrial output drops 33.5 percent

Aljazeera
05 Jun 2020
  Argentina

South Africa's rand gains as new ECB stimulus lifts risk demand

Reuters
05 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Uzbekistan announces further easing of coronavirus restrictions

Reuters
04 Jun 2020
  Uzbekistan

Egypt's central bank issues LE 14B in T-bills Thursday

Egypt Today
04 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt