Tag: egyptian pound

Pound continues strengthening against USD, expected to settle below EGP 17 to the dollar within days

Significant increase in hard cash supply as foreigners invest in government debt…

Hossam Mounir

Dollar falls to its lowest level in two months, settles below EGP 18

Banks see clients disposing USD, further decline in the pipeline, says chairperson…

Hossam Mounir

Weakened purchasing power decreased economic growth to 3.4% during Q1 of FY 2016/17 

Large projects and the improved climate for investment will increase economic growth,…

Mohamed Ayyad

Egyptian pound’s value drops by 98% since 1979

According to data collected from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bloomberg, and…

Hisham Salah

Exports increased after Egyptian pound’s flotation: Minister of Industry and Trade 

Minister of Industry and Trade Tarek Kabil said that the flotation of…

Hisham Salah

No one can say for certain at what value the Egyptian pound will stabilise against the US dollar: El-Araby 

Subsidies will continue to be provided even after the economic reform programme…

Ahmed Farahat

Egyptian pound rate to improve in H2 of 2017: Mehrem

The fair price of the US dollar is EGP 7-9, and it…

Hossam Mounir

After full flotation of Egyptian pound, US dollar price targets cannot be specified: Aboul Fotouh

US dollar not expected to make large gains against the pound in…

Hossam Mounir

CBE to meet 8 times in 2017 to determine future of Egyptian pound’s interest rate

Direction of interest rate depends on inflation and government strategy, say analysts

Hossam Mounir

CBE prints EGP 200m worth of EGP 1, EGP 0.5 banknotes

The bank said in a statement on Thursday that it has printed…

Hossam Mounir