Tag: CBE

Central Bank of Egypt removes foreign currency transfer limits

The move could spur foreign investments to Egypt, says Tarek Amer

Elsayed Solyman Elsayed Solyman

Banknote issuance to GDP increases to 12.68% in February: CBE

CBE issued banknotes of EGP 411.559bn in February, compared to EGP 405.416bn…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Inflation likely to resume rally if government delivers on next round of austerity measures

Research houses expects prices to shoot up again with applying subsidy cuts…

Elsayed Solyman Elsayed Solyman

CBE, EFSA sign agreement to enhance financial inclusion in Egypt

Sharm El-Sheikh will host an international conference on financial inclusion on 17…

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Egypt has paid $1.2bn of its foreign debts

$750m to foreign oil companies, $533m for Saudi dues 

Mohamed Ayyad Mohamed Ayyad

Egypt’s foreign exchange reserves reach new high since March 2011, thanks to new dollar bonds

The foreign exchange reserves increased to $31.1bn at the end of May…

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We have not issued any instructions to banks to stop dealing in Qatari riyal: CBE 

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) denied issuing any instructions to banks…

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Egypt’s foreign exchange reserves reach new high

The foreign exchange reserves increased to $31.1bn at the end of May…

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CBE completes electronic linking system with COMESA banks

The project is a new positive step towards supporting Egyptian economic relations…

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CBE’s decision to raise interest rate continues to stir controversy

The decision was great and emphasised the bank’s determination to activate its…

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