Tag: Central Bank of Egypt

Egyptian bankcards used to complete $2.5bn worth of transactions abroad in FY 2015/2016

Banks have received clear instructions to suspend cards that are being misused,…

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5 banks in Egypt account for 71.47% of banking sector’s total profits as of June: CBE

The sheer capital of banks amounts to EGP 100.72bn, with the top…

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Banque Misr aims to boost SME loan portfolio to EGP 30bn in next few years

Banque Misr aims to increase the size of its small- and medium-sized…

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Non-performing loans fall to 5.9% as of end of June: CBE

Private sector accounts for 70.6% of total loans provided by banks to…

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Egypt’s foreign debt in FY 2015/2016 increases by $7.7bn: CBE

The CBE announced on its website that the size of foreign debt…

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Prime Minister reveals source of additional $3bn in foreign exchange reserves in September

Egypt received $2bn from Saudi Arabia and $1bn from the World Bank

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CBE fixes pound’s price against US dollar on Tuesday, market still awaiting devaluation

Possibility of launching exceptional auction completed ruled out for now, as the…

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Inflation down to 1.3% in September, compared to 1.9% in August: CAPMAS

The annual inflation rate in September changed to 14.6%, compared to 16.4%…

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Making currency exchange price more flexible is essential part of government’s programme: IMF

Egypt pledged to obtain half of bilateral funds and negotiations are ongoing,…

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Government plans to borrow EGP 324.5bn in Q2 of FY 2016/2017

Launch of treasury bills tenders for EGP 300.25bn, bonds worth EGP 24.25bn…

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