Tag: dollar

Dollar exceeds EGP 9 in Egyptian informal market for first time

Devaluation of the pound is not linked to import pressures, but a…

Hossam Mounir

CBE cannot be asked to bear more than it can to solve: El-Kosayer

The CBE is not responsible for providing the dollar; it is responsible…

Hossam Mounir

MPs call for banning dollar trading outside banks, increasing customs on imports

The price of the dollar on the parallel market has neared the…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

CBE Deputy Governor clarifies regulators on dollar cap increse

Officers from banking operations expressed uncertainty regarding several features of the new…

Hossam Mounir

Dollar loses 10-12 piasters in black market

Agreement on exchange firms supporting CBE’s efforts to control exchange markets and…

Hossam Mounir

Bank of Alexandria launches campaign to encourage exchange of dollar remittances

We are continuing in our efforts to increase foreign currency inflows and…

Hossam Mounir

CBE’s decision to raise cap on dollar deposit will not mitigate liquidity pressures: Moody’s

The CBE decision included high-priority products, such as pharmaceuticals, production inputs, raw…

Sara Aggour

Raising dollar deposit cap is unlikely during current period, our target is to purify imports: Salman

Imports, which are not committed to international import requirements, are valued at…

Mohamed Ayyad

Government sought to decrease $60bn bill by ‘banning luxurious products’

Around $26bn of Egyptian imports are categorised as “essential”

Doaa Farid