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Saudi, Qatar to settle Syria’s $15M World Bank arrears [Getty]
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar to settle Syria's $15M World Bank debt

Saudi Arabia and Qatar will jointly pay Syria’s $15 million arrears to allow the country regain access to financial support after 14 years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 April, 2025
Ahmed al-Sharaa is expected in Ankara by midday on Tuesday to meet with his Turkish counterpart Erdogan
Post-Assad Syria
Perspectives

Syria should avoid the treacherous trap of the IMF

Mustafa Abdul Salam

Mustafa Abdul Salam

25 February, 2025
Egypt
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Egypt's external debt increases by 5.1% in2022's 4th quarter

Thaer Mansour
03 April, 2023
Jordan
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Jordan needs more freedom and justice: former PM

The New Arab Staff
03 February, 2023
Turkey
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Turkey preps draft law for debt restructuring before elections

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 January, 2023
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UAE
Analysis
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Dubai's economy faces fight for survival in post-pandemic future

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey
03 June, 2020
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Lebanon
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Lebanon starts talks with IMF to rescue economy

The New Arab & agencies
14 May, 2020
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MENA
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Lebanon's economic collapse: What happened?

The New Arab & agencies
04 May, 2020
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MENA
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Lebanon says to form debt restructuring plan by year-end

The New Arab & agencies
28 March, 2020
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Somalia
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IMF approves $5bn in assistance to Somalia

The New Arab
27 March, 2020
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Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon to stop paying outstanding Eurobonds

The New Arab & agencies
23 March, 2020
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MENA
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Lebanon officials greenlight first debt default

The New Arab & agencies
07 March, 2020
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MENA
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Lebanon freezes assets of 20 banks and their directors

The New Arab & agencies
05 March, 2020
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Voices

Lebanon should default on its debt now, here's why

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Nizar Hassan

21 February, 2020
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World Bank
MENA
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Lebanon PM meets World Bank's private lending arm

The New Arab & agencies
19 February, 2020
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Middle East
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Lebanon dollar bonds tumble as protests continue

The New Arab & agencies
18 October, 2019
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United Kingdom
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Court rules in UK’s favour in Iran debt dispute

The New Arab
26 July, 2019
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MENA
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Oman readies new 'sin tax' on booze and cigarettes

The New Arab
09 June, 2019
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Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon cabinet approves austerity budget amid public sector protests

The New Arab & agencies
27 May, 2019
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MENA
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Lebanon government agrees on 2019 budget

The New Arab & agencies
25 May, 2019
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Lebanon
MENA
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Anti-austerity action cripples Beirut stock exchange as bankers strike

The New Arab & agencies
06 May, 2019