currency crisis

Syria pound [Getty]
Syria
Economy
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Cash woes leaves Syrians queueing for hours to collect salaries

Syrians have been struggling to withdraw cash from ATMs, as the country continues to grapple with Assad-era sanctions and a liquidity crisis.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 April, 2025
Libya dinar [Getty]
Libya
Economy
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Libya grapples with new dinar devaluation amid political crisis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 April, 2025
Yemen houthis
Yemen
Yemen in Focus
Inside MENA
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How a new Houthi-minted currency is widening Yemen's divides

A Yemeni journalist
08 April, 2024
Egyptian pound
MENA
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Egypt's central bank floats Egyptian pound against US dollar

Thaer Mansour
06 March, 2024
Nigeria
MENA
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Egypt currency crisis: Nigerian migrants fear detention

The New Arab Staff
15 February, 2024
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Black Sea Grain Initiative
In-depth
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Ukraine grain deal collapse: What next for the Middle East?

Ylenia Gostoli
25 July, 2023
economic crisis
MENA
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MENA states half of top 10 'most miserable countries': index

The New Arab Staff
24 May, 2023
Egypt
Economy
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How deep are Egypt's economic troubles?

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 March, 2023
Egypt
Economy
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Egypt resumes summer clock change to save energy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 March, 2023
Lebanon
Economy
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Lebanon to hike import tariffs for second time in three months

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 March, 2023
Iran currency money - Getty
Iran
Economy
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Iran's currency slides to record low as savers buy dollars

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 February, 2023
Lebanon
MENA
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'Difficult to replace central bank head': Lebanon minister

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 February, 2023
An inflated sense of self: Sisi's Egyptian economy fiscally falters into future
Egypt
Society
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Sisi's Egyptian economy fiscally falters into future

Harry Clynch

Harry Clynch

14 February, 2023
Iraq
MENA
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Iraqi PM walks diplomatic tightrope in crackdown on dollars smuggled to Iran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 January, 2023
Iran
MENA
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Iran rial falls to record low amid isolation and sanctions

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 January, 2023
Egypt economy [AFP]
Egypt
MENA
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Egyptian expats mock donation drive to help ailing economy

The New Arab Staff
15 January, 2023
Egypt
MENA
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Egyptians struggle as prices of basic commodities rise

Thaer Mansour
12 January, 2023
Egypt
MENA
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Gold price soars in Egypt as local currency weakens

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 December, 2022
Iraq
MENA
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Iraq PM summons central banker as currency slides

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 December, 2022
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon pharmacist head warns of 'disaster' amid meds crisis

The New Arab Staff
22 December, 2022
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt expecting approval of IMF package next week: official

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 December, 2022