Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchok said in August that Egypt’s total budget deficit dropped to 3.6 per cent of GDP during ...

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and ...

Though the government is under pressure to meet its commitments to the IMF, it is deeply interested in cushioning the effect on Egyptians as much as possible as evidenced by the statements of its top ...

Egypt’s pound weakened to more than 49 per dollar for only the second time since the North African nation enacted a sharp ...

For Africa, BRICS is not just a partnership but an opportunity that must be seized now COMMENT | IQBAL SURVE & SESONA ...

Saudi oil giant Aramco on Tuesday reported a 15.4% drop in third-quarter profit due to lower crude prices and weaker refining ...

The most compelling reason for the growing influence of BRICS is its composite strength. With the admission of countries like ...

Whoever wins the White House will have a testy former military general in Southeast Asia upsetting cosy international ...

There are obvious interests that need to be protected and probably none of the members of the cabal is telling us the whole ...

American political scientists John W Spanier & Robert L. Wendzel published a book in 1972, which they called Games Nations Play. In the book, they likened international relations to a game of chess ...

In early November 2024, the IMF decided to create a 25th Executive Director position. The move had been under discussion for ...

Even with its large population, the continent is still a small player in the insurance sector. It accounts for less than 1% of global premiums and has an average premium of just $46 per person. South ...