EGYPT
 
Egypt Appoints New IMF Loan Negotiator
 
Hani Qadri, a key member of Egypt’s negotiating team with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the $4.8bn standy loan arrangement, has resigned with effect from 30 April. The official, who also held the post of assistant minister of finance and has been involved in coordinating Egypt’s relations with the IMF and the World Bank, had originally submitted his resignation last December. Dr Qadri has been...