World Bank approves $1.15bn loan for Egypt

Mubasher: The executive board of the World Bank Group (WB) has approved on Tuesday a development policy loan for Egypt to support the country’s economic reform programs.

The $1.15 billion loan includes financing contributions of $500 million from the World Bank Group, $500 million from the African Development Bank, and $150 million from Britain, as reported by Reuters.

The loan is the last in a series of three annual loans totaling $3.15 billion issued from 2015 to 2017, the World Bank said in a statement.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 05-Dec-2017 19:27 (GMT)
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