This web page provides information on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between Egypt and the IMF. Additional information can be found on Egypt and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Egypt.
IMF's Work on Egypt
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January 7, 2021
Author/Editor:International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Series:Country Report No. 2021/007 -
December 18, 2020
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the first review of Egypt’s economic reform program supported by a 12-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), allowing the authorities to draw SDR 1,158.04 million (about US$1.67 billion).
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November 19, 2020
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Transcript of October 2020 Middle East and Central Asia Department Press Briefing
October 19, 2020
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Transcript of October 2020 Global Financial Stability Report Press Conference
October 13, 2020
Regional Economic Outlook
October 19, 2020
Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate its spread and impact but continue to face an uncertain and difficult environment. Oil exporters were particularly hard hit by a “double-whammy” of the economic impact of lockdowns and the resulting sharp decline in oil demand and prices. Containing the health crisis, cushioning income losses, and expanding social spending remain immediate priorities. However, governments must also begin to lay the groundwork for recovery and rebuilding stronger, including by addressing legacies from the crisis and strengthening inclusion.Read the Report