Tag: CBE

Banks begin providing hard cash to import non-essential goods on Sunday

Banking sector financed import of food commodities, medicines, and production inputs worth…

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Banks secure $2.2bn to meet customers’ needs since pound flotation: cabinet

Banks have received $2.6bn as of Monday, says CBE governor

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Highly expected that basic interest to remain unchanged on Thursday

Current interest rates on the pound may remain unchanged for three to…

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Egyptian banks emerge as net winners post-25 January Revolution

Financial Times—Egyptian banks emerged as net winners after the 25 January Revolution…

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US dollar price varies at banks, CBE on Tuesday

Bankers expect the greenback to change hands at EGP 15-16 for three…

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CBE refutes rumours on changing banknote designs

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) denied rumours that it plans to…

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Large portion of dollars in banks since Monday come from customers switching saving schemes to Egyptian pounds: prominent banker

High expectations that foreign currency deposits will decrease while Egyptian pound deposits…

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US dollar price falls even further at CBE, banks while EGX profits EGP 9.3bn

The price of the US dollar dropped below EGP 16, with expectations…

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Inflation rate increases by 1.8% in October: CAPMAS

The annual inflation rate reached 14% in October

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CBE concludes financing deal worth $2bn from international banks

The transaction bolsters the liquidity and amount of the foreign currency reserves,…

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