Egypt was pinning great hopes on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) promised loan to boost its economy, stabilize the country and attract investors and tourists anew. The country is in dire need of this loan also to inject cash in the state’s reserves as foreign currency reserve can barely cover 3 months of imports and […]
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lent the National bank of Egypt (NBE) US$ 50 million to help and encourage Egyptian companies engage more in international trade operations. This trade credit line is the second part of a US $ 100 million facility, the first part of which comprised a US$ 50 […]
Economists are getting increasingly optimistic about the plan of Tunisia’s Prime Minister, Mehdi Jomaa, to tackle persistent unemployment and a tight budget. Mr Jomaa has recently visited a number of Gulf countries, accompanied by a delegation of businesspeople led by the head of the Tunisian Union of Trade, Industry, and Handicrafts (UTICA), Wided Bouchamaoui. Mr […]
