Media Advisory
Press Conference on the Regional Economic Outlook for Middle East and Central Asia
The International Monetary Fund will hold a press conference on the Regional Outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia region on Friday, October 17 at 08:15 AM ET (DC time) (12:15 p.m. GMT.).
WHEN: Friday, October 17, 2025 at 08:15 AM (ET/Washington D.C. time) (12:15 p.m. GMT.).
WHO:
- Jihad Azour, Director, Middle East and Central Asia Department
WHERE: IMF Meeting Halls A&B HQ1 (In person attendance is open for registered journalists attending the IMF Annual Meetings, 2025)
HOW: Live on IMF.org and IMF Press Center; journalists can submit questions through the press center and WebEx.
To confirm participation (in-person and virtually) kindly fill the registration form: here
Interpretations will be available in English, Arabic and French
MEDIA CONTACT:
- Angham Alshami: AAlshami@imf.org
- Wafa Amr: Wamr@imf.org
- Mayada Ghazala: Mghazala@imf.org
- IMF Media Relations: media@IMF.org, +1 (202) 623-7100
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