{"id":654671,"date":"2024-11-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/11\/06\/imf-begins-its-fourth-review-of-egypts-usd-8-bn-program\/"},"modified":"2024-11-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T00:00:00","slug":"imf-begins-its-fourth-review-of-egypts-usd-8-bn-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/11\/06\/imf-begins-its-fourth-review-of-egypts-usd-8-bn-program\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF begins its fourth review of Egypt\u2019s USD 8 bn program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>IMF kicks off its fourth review of the country\u2019s loan program: <\/strong>An International Monetary Fund mission has begun its long-awaited <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\">fourth review<\/a> of Egypt\u2019s USD 8 bn loan program, which if successfully completed would unlock USD 1.3 bn in funds \u2014 the biggest of the four tranches Egypt has received from the program to date, a high-ranking government official told EnterpriseAM. <\/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>ICYMI- <\/strong>The Fund <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b783a33c-54f4-403e-bbb3-d45168e55bab\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">completed its third review<\/a> of the country\u2019s loan program in late July and the USD 820 mn tranche landed in state coffers just days later. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s on the agenda?<\/strong> The Fund will conduct visits to the ministries involved in the implementation of the program to assess progress made on the financial and economic fronts, as well as its social impact. Exchange rate flexibility will be discussed with the Central Bank of Egypt, with social protection efforts also on the Fund\u2019s agenda, the source said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The EGP\u2019s stability in the face of regional tension has raised questions: <\/strong>Investors have reportedly <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/1e00fcdb-da81-4a99-a850-299759b8e681\/imf-boss-is-in-town-for-talks-with-el-sisi,-madbouly,-abdalla\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">been pressing the IMF for an explanation<\/a> regarding the EGP\u2019s stability amid regional shocks and in light of Egypt\u2019s pledges to maintain a flexible exchange rate. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It has been a tough week for the EGP<\/strong>, which started the week at 49.03 against the greenback and is now going for 49.21, according to the central bank\u2019s exchange rate. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The review and talks to adjust the program are likely to proceed separately:<\/strong> The fourth review is likely to be separate from talks that aim to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/f6a461ee-cdfc-4359-acbe-2c15eb7c414f\/%253cmark%253eimf%253c%2Fmark%253e-boss-is-visiting-next-week-ahead-of-fourth-review\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">revise the timeline and targets<\/a> of reforms previously agreed upon with the Fund, another informed source told us. The IMF will, however, consider requests to change timelines and targets as the review takes place over the next two weeks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember:<\/strong> President Abdel Fattah El Sisi last month stated that the country might need to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/88de165a-280d-4372-8524-5f1e95099193\/egypt-may-reevaluate-imf-loan-agreement-as-reform-program-amps-up-the-pressure\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">revisit the IMF agreement<\/a> in light of the economic pressures the country is facing as it undergoes agreed-upon reforms. The IMF has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/86e6a568-f8e0-4a52-9edd-7081c1179ced\/imf-signals-openness-to-changing-loan-terms-amid-regional-conflict-pressures\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed willingness<\/a> to revisit the terms of the agreement, with IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva saying last week that the Fund has \u201cbeen very open to adjust the Egyptian program or any other program to what is best to serve people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The priorities for the review:<\/strong> Georgieva mentioned during a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e87edcab-809e-4fa8-ae73-201d4df2dbf0\/imf-to-begin-egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-fourth-loan%253cmark%253e-review%253c%2Fmark%253e-tomorrow-%2B-more-from-imf-head%25e2%2580%2599s-visit\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">presser<\/a> attended by EnterpriseAM this week the main areas that will be subject to discussions during the review, including helping Egypt achieve greater economic stability and lower inflation, increasing private sector growth, and supporting Egyptian objectives in the green economy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>There\u2019s already been a considerable shift in policy:<\/strong> There\u2019s an ongoing transformation in how officials are managing fiscal and monetary policy, one source told us, adding that it has reorganized its spending priorities and its management of public debt \u2014 especially domestic debt \u2014 amid the significant challenges posed by high interest rates. The public debt strategy has consequently undergone comprehensive changes since the beginning of the current fiscal year, leading to significantly reduced debt service payments, the source said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember:<\/strong>Egypt\u2019s debt service bill dipped <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/9e8df1e3-c593-48a6-8481-3f1c88f84c1f\/egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-budget-deficit-narrows-to-2.2%2525-during-1q-of-fy-2024-25\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">(5.4% y-o-y<\/a> in 1Q 2024-25, contributing to a decline in the budget deficit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Giving improved tax collection its fair due:<\/strong> The new debt strategy has been supported by the government\u2019s digital transformation and automation efforts, which have collectively boosted tax revenues, the source 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