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Egypt-IMF deal pushed back by reform delays

Source: GulfToday.ae, Dec 12 2012, 3:58pm CST

CAIRO: Egypt has agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to delay a $4.8 billion loan that was due to be approved in December after linked economic belt-tightening steps were suspended, the finance minister said. The deal dela ...

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IMF Projects Six Percent Growth Rate for Uganda in 2014

Source: AllAfrica.com  |   May 23 2013, 9:01am CDT

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will support a study to ascertain the extent of tax revenue missed through exemptions to investments in the country. Ana Lucia Coronel, the IMF senior resident representative in Uganda, said the institution hopes ...

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IMF chief Christine Lagarde hauled to court in fraud probe

Source: Straits Times  |   May 23 2013, 8:42am CDT

PARIS (AP) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde is facing questions at a special Paris court on Thursday over her role in the 400 million euro (S$645 million) pay-off to a controversial busines ...

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Egypt to issue smart cards to fuel stations next month

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   May 23 2013, 8:25am CDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt will begin using smart cards in the next few weeks to distribute gasoline and diesel, Oil Minister Sherif Haddara said on Thursday, in a step towards meeting IMF terms for a loan. The first smart cards will go to fuel stations an ...

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IMF joins critics of Help to Buy

Source: Building  |   May 23 2013, 7:49am CDT

International Monetary Fund warns Help to Buy is likely to inflate house prices and calls for boost to infrastructure spending You have reached this page because you have viewed your 30-day allowance of 1 free article without registration. If you are new ...

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IMF chief Lagarde appears in court in French fraud investigation over arbitration deal

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 23 2013, 6:59am CDT

PARIS - International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde is facing questions at a special Paris court Thursday over her role in the 400 million euro ($520 million) pay-off to a controversial businessman when she ...

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Paid for the risk? Egypt’s tempting pound

Source: Reuters Blogs  |   May 23 2013, 6:53am CDT

Surprising as it may seem, the Egyptian pound has got some fans. The currency has languished for months at record lows against the dollar and the headlines are alarming — the lack of an IMF aid programme, ...

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IMF’s Lagarde - a pragmatist in austerity debate

Source: Globe and Mail  |   May 23 2013, 6:29am CDT

Christine Lagarde has made her mark as International Monetary Fund chief by taking a firm yet pragmatic stance in the austerity-versus-growth debate raging as Europe struggles to pull itself out of a long crisis. Lagarde, who was quizzed b ...

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French court questions IMF chief

Source: The Hindu  |   May 23 2013, 6:22am CDT

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde is facing questions at a special Paris court on Thursday over a controversial financial deal that she oversaw as French Finance Minister. The 2008 arbitrage deal handed about €400 million ($520 m ...

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The opinion of the IMF shouldn't matter, but Osborne has ensured it does

Source: The Telegraph UK  |   May 23 2013, 6:20am CDT

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