Lebanon’s growth is inadequate for economic recovery: IMF
Since the Gaza War began in October 2023, fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah in Lebanon has taken place across the West Asian country's southern border...
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UAE economy grew 4.3% in 2023 Q4
As one of the top oil exporters in the world, the UAE has expedited plans to diversify its economy away from hydrocarbons and attract international investment...
IF Insights: Crises-ridden Egypt economy undertakes its much-needed course correction
Egypt has a significant international debt as a result of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's borrowing binge...
AI hitting labour forces like a ‘Tsunami’, says IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva mentioned that the world economy has become more susceptible to shocks in recent years, citing the global pandemic in 2020 and the war in Ukraine...
If Insights: Will UK cut its interest rate ahead of US?
The United Kingdom's March inflation report confirmed investor confidence that the BoE's policymakers, will choose to reduce interest rates early in 2024 to accelerate economic development...
Egypt’s inflation continues to increase
Egypt’s headline inflation rate slowed to 33.3% y/y in March despite the near 40% fall in the pound’s official exchange rate last month...
Egypt’s inflation rises to 35.7% as country awaits dollar inflows
Egypt's inflation rate fell from September 2023's record 38.0% before February 2024...
IMF engages with new Pakistan government for economic stability
Pakistan averted default in 2023 as the IMF provided a last-minute bailout...
Global economy’s uncertain future
The West thought of hurting Russia's energy trade, the same resource on which Europe's entire economy keeps running...
Qatar’s economic growth finds stability after FIFA World Cup boom: IMF
Qatar's efforts to achieve its National Vision 2030 - which aims to ensure sustainable development by the end of the decade - are expected to yield positive results...