The Ismail government can begin spending the second tranches of the World Bank and African Development Bank loans after receiving approval from the House of Representatives, International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr told Al Mal. The tranches are worth a combined USD 1.5 bn divided. Nasr also said that the ministry’s strategy is shifting to focus more on grants and investments, rather than loans, according to Al Mal.
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