Tag: CBE

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…

Hossam Mounir

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

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

Daily News Egypt

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…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

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

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

El Husseiny Hassan

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

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

Hossam Mounir

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…

Hossam Mounir

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

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

Hossam Mounir

PBDAC can reach nearly half the Egyptian population if properly supported by the government, CBE: Elkosayer

Depletion of foreign exchange resources is a major problem limiting the economy,…

Hossam Mounir

What are the challenges facing the Egyptian economy in the eyes of dealers?

Chief financial officers and heads of treasury sectors at banks (dealers) are…

Hossam Mounir