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IMF delegation arrives in Egypt for bailout talks
– canadianbusiness.com
CAIRO – A delegation from the International Monetary Fund arrived in Egypt on Saturday, responding to a request for a multibillion dollar bailout for the country’s flagging economy.
Cairo airport officials said the IMF mission chief for Egypt, Christopher Jarvis, led the team that would meet officials later in the day from the Finance Ministry and the Central Bank. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not allowed to brief reporters.
The IMF has not given any details about the request or possible funding amounts, although Egypt has said it was seeking a loan of $12 billion from the IMF over three years, as well as $7 billion from other sources.
Years of unrest since the 2011 overthrow of longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak have taken a heavy toll on both foreign investment and tourism, which along with Suez Canal revenues and remittances from Egyptians working abroad are the primary sources of foreign currency.
Reserves fell 18.1 per cent from June to December, shrinking to $16…
Cairo airport officials said the IMF mission chief for Egypt, Christopher Jarvis, led the team that would meet officials later in the day from the Finance Ministry and the Central Bank. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not allowed to brief reporters.
The IMF has not given any details about the request or possible funding amounts, although Egypt has said it was seeking a loan of $12 billion from the IMF over three years, as well as $7 billion from other sources.
Years of unrest since the 2011 overthrow of longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak have taken a heavy toll on both foreign investment and tourism, which along with Suez Canal revenues and remittances from Egyptians working abroad are the primary sources of foreign currency.
Reserves fell 18.1 per cent from June to December, shrinking to $16…
