Egypten får IMF-lån på milde betingelser

6 June 2011  | information.dk

Et lån fra Den Internationale Valutafond på tre mia. dollar uden skrappe krav skal genstarte den egyptiske økonomi, siger landets finansminister

L’UE échafaude son plan pour aider les pays de la Méditerranée

2 June 2011  | EurActiv France

La reconstruction des pays arabes prendra des années, mais les mois qui viennent sont décisifs. Les populations civiles seront les premières juges de l’action de l’UE, qui doit être vigilante dans l’attribution de ses aides. Enquête.

Egypt’s Orderly Transition? International Aid and the Rush to Structural Adjustment

29 May 2011  | Jadaliyya

Although press coverage of events in Egypt may have dropped off the front pages, discussion of the post-Mubarak period continues to dominate the financial news. Over the past few weeks, the economic direction of the interim Egyptian government has been the object of intense debate in the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

Inchiesta sulla banca che doveva risollevare le economie dei paesi ex-comunisti

27 May 2011  | Il Fatto Cotidiano

La Bank for Reconstruction and Development doveva promuovere democrazia e sviluppo nei paesi dell’ex blocco sovietico, ma un’indagine di Bankwatch svela come l’istituto non abbia rispettato i diritti umani.

Post Mubarak, US aid to Egypt takes new shape

26 May 2011  | al-masri al-youm

The new chapter in the history of US aid to Egypt involves a new but untested model that will focus on lending to small Egyptian businesses while encouraging focused investments chosen by the US.

EBRD agrees to start process for N.Africa expansion

21 May 2011  | Reuters

ASTANA (Reuters) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development agreed on Saturday to begin the process of expanding lending into the Middle East and North Africa, following a string of popular revolts in the Arab world.