IMF sending mission to Egypt for possible aid
The International Monetary Fund confirmed on Thursday it was sending a mission to Egypt to discuss possible financial aid to the country, even as analysts cautioned that the potential lifeline may not be enough to stem serious economic worries that materialised following former President Hosni Mubarak's ouster.
Egypt expects IMF loan before April Updated: 09:49, Monday March 4, 2013 Egypt's Finance Minister Al-Morsi al-Sayyed Hegazi says he expects his government to reach an agreement with the IMF on a $US4.8 billion loan before parliamentary elections in April, state media has reported.