{"id":653673,"date":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/10\/21\/egypt-may-reevaluate-imf-loan-agreement-as-reform-program-amps-up-the-pressure\/"},"modified":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","slug":"egypt-may-reevaluate-imf-loan-agreement-as-reform-program-amps-up-the-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/10\/21\/egypt-may-reevaluate-imf-loan-agreement-as-reform-program-amps-up-the-pressure\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt may reevaluate IMF loan agreement as reform program amps up the pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>El Sisi\u2019s latest remarks dominated last night\u2019s talk shows:<\/strong> The nation\u2019s talking heads honed in on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi\u2019s statements regarding the economic pressures the nation is enduring as the country undergoes reforms as part of its loan agreement with the IMF. \u201cEgypt is implementing the current economic reform program amid very difficult regional and international circumstances,\u201d El Sisi said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links <\/strong>to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt may reevaluate its agreement with the IMF as a result:<\/strong> \u201cIf this challenge forces me to place unbearable pressure on the public, we must review the situation with the IMF,\u201d El Sisi said (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KpuY2Y6Gl3k\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 1:45<\/a>). The president also stated that Egypt has lost between USD 6-7 bn in the past 7-10 months alone \u2014 and said that such losses \u201cmay continue for another year because of the fallout that we\u2019re seeing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember: <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/ce01f29c-8a4e-43ba-ac77-91e06d5c9990\/%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eimf%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eto%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253ebegin%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253efourth%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eloan%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253ereview%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eby%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eoctober%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eat%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253ethe%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253elatest%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">delayed fourth IMF loan review<\/a> will focus on reforms like further subsidy cuts, building monetary reserves, capping tax breaks, and boosting revenues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This isn\u2019t the first time the president has made such comments:<\/strong> El Sisi has previously made similar comments on the impact of the IMF reform program and its conditions on citizens, with the Fund\u2019s demands often facing criticism for being one-size-fits-all, Youm7 chairman Akram Elkassas told Salaat El Tahrir\u2019s Faten Abdel Maaboud (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=2212081955833925\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 7:50<\/a>). The reforms have been particularly harmful to Egypt\u2019s middle class, which has been significantly impacted by the shocks to the economy, he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The goal is to achieve balance:<\/strong> The president's directives aim to find a balance between reforming Egypt\u2019s economy in order to tackle issues caused by global tensions while also taking into account citizens' ability to endure these reforms, professor of finance and investment Hisham Ibrahim said on Hadith El Akhbar (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yLoIetXkHuc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 4:59<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>International attention: <\/strong>El Sisi\u2019s comments caught the attention of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-10-20\/imf-deal-could-be-reviewed-due-to-economic-pressure-sisi-says\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The delayed fourth IMF loan review will focus on reforms like further subsidy cuts, building monetary reserves, capping tax breaks, and boosting revenues<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":653674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7232],"tags":[96,104,72,272,106],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-653673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-last-nights-talk-shows","tag-abdel-fattah-el-sisi","tag-economy","tag-enterpriseam","tag-imf","tag-last-nights-talk-shows","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"88de165a-280d-4372-8524-5f1e95099193","order":"8","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/10\/1711.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Egypt may reevaluate IMF loan agreement as reform program amps up the pressure","related_issue":[653662],"teaser":"The delayed fourth IMF loan review will focus on reforms like further subsidy cuts, building monetary reserves, capping tax breaks, and boosting revenues","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2024\/10\/.82760f90-b676-49e4-9833-65263fdbf1ec.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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