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World Bank approves loan to Egypt, praises government for growth during pandemic

The loan accompanies various reforms, including actions to increase economic participation of women.

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The World Bank approved a US $360 million loan for Egypt, the international financial institution announced today.

The loan aims to help Egypt’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and support economic growth. The DC-based bank said it awarded the loan following successful economic reforms in Egypt, according to a press release.

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