Libya
Italian court upholds migration funding to IOM for Libya crisis
Italy's Lazio regional court upheld a 2019 government decision to allocate 2 million euros ($2.1 million) from
finance
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Egypt
Egypt nears $300m loan from China-led AIIB as debt swaps accelerate
Egypt is close to securing $300 million in budget support from the Beijing-based, China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), with
Morocco
IMF Head: Morocco only country eligible for flexible credit line in MENA region
Speaking at the IMF Spring Meetings in Washington D.C., the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina
Algeria
Algeria set to impose stringent sentences on financial speculation
Algeria’s Justice Minister Lofti Boudjemaa has stated that prison sentences for financial speculation and market manipulation will now range
Morocco
Morocco signs deal to establish Mauritania’s first stock exchange
Morocco and Mauritania have signed a landmark agreement to establish Mauritania’s first stock exchange in its capital, Nouakchott, according
Egypt
Egypt cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Egypt's central bank cut interest rates by 225 basis points on Thursday, the first reduction since 2020, citing
Libya
Libya set to be affected by UN humanitarian office cutbacks
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that Libya will be among ten countries
Morocco
Standard Chartered eyes Morocco as part of African strategy
Following divestures in Africa and the Middle East, UK-based Standard Chartered is exploring opportunities to establish operations in Morocco, according
Libya
UN envoy, Libya’s PM Dbeibah meet to discuss economic stability and pathway to elections
In a meeting between Libya’s Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah and UN Envoy Hanna Tetteh discussions, according to local media,
Libya
Libya devalues currency amid fiscal strain
Libya's central bank devalued the dinar by 13.3% on Sunday, setting the official rate at 5.57
Egypt
Egypt's net foreign assets up in February
Data published by the Central Bank of Egypt showed that net foreign assets in the banking system were up by
Tunisia
Tunisia's money supply hits record $7.85 billion in Q1
According to Central Bank data released on Friday, Tunisia’s money supply, a key indicator of economic health and a
Morocco
IMF approves $4.5 billion flexible credit line for Morocco
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a two-year $4.5 billion flexible credit arrangement for Morocco. It comes as