Tag: Central Bank of Egypt

18 million people require microfinance in Egypt: former CBE governor

We need about EGP 54bn to finance 3.6 million families living below…

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SMEs acquire 10% of HDB’s loan portfolio until September 2016: chairperson

The bank aims to increase the funding of such projects to 20%…

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US dollar exchange records EGP 18.25 at banks on Thursday

The US dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound witnessed huge fluctuations…

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Ministry of Finance to close budgetary accounts of 179 units of measure

Accounts to be transferred to the single treasury account at the CBE…

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Trade exchange between Egypt and outside world falls to $75bn in FY 2015/2016: CBE

Imports decline by $4.99bn, exports down by $3.54bn

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CashU to negotiate with CBE for new package of payment solutions next year

40,000 users of CashU in Egypt, 2.3 million across the Arab world

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Credit facilities granted by banks to their clients in August increased by EGP 12.3bn: CBE

Private sector accounts for 59.4% of the total facilities, deposits increase by…

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US dollar exchange rate against Egyptian pound continues to rise at banks, CBE on Thursday

Prior to the CBE’s decision to float the currency on 3 November,…

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Interest rates remain unchanged by the CBE

Analysts expect these rates to remain unchanged for three to six months

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