In August 2016, Egypt signed an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to acquire a $12 [...]
Austerity doesn’t boost economic growth, it hinders it
The most basic definition of austerity (the one adopted globally since the 2008 financial crisis) is fiscal [...]
Why are Egyptians getting poorer and how to stop it?
In 1957, Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) conducted its first field survey on [...]
[VIDEO] 2 minutes with IMF’s Jihad Azour [PT1]: The role of the CBE in Egypt’s economic reform program
Last month, director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) [...]
[VIDEO] A forward-look at Egypt’s economy: Reza Baqir on the IMF’s role in Egypt after the $12-billion loan
Business Forward celebrated its first anniversary on December 3 under the umbrella theme of The DNA of [...]