Tag: CBE

CBE concludes week without changing pound’s price, contrary to market expectations

Market expectations inclined towards floating the exchange rate or reducing the value…

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Tantawy appointed board member in EGX, in succession of El Dib

Tantawy will represent the FEB on the board of directors of the…

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Contrary to market expectations, CBE fixes US dollar price in its regular auction

The bank directed the auctioned US dollar to cover imports of pharmaceutical…

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Health sector requires $2.6bn annually from foreign exchange: Prime Minister

Pharmaceutical factories must continue to work at full capacity to cover local…

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CBE did not submit data we requested on EGP 200bn initiative: parliament SMEs Committee

We have yet to know the total allocated amounts and the map…

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The CBE’s strategy to encircle imports failed to save dollars

Egypt’s economy is linked to a number of imported raw materials, says…

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CBE ignores increasing inflation, keeps interest rate unchanged contrary to expectations

With this decision, the interest rate on deposit remains at 11.75% and…

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Bank credit facilities increase by EGP 224.7bn over FY 2015/2016: CBE

Private sector accounts for 59.8% of the credit facilities, while industry leads…

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$2.8bn payment balance deficit in FY 2015/2016: CBE

Current account deficit reaches $18.7bn, compared to $12.1bn in FY 2014/2015

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