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CBE suspends banking operations on Thursday for Revolution Day
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that all banks operating in the country will suspend work on Thursday,…
Egypt’s FRA goes bold with hackathons
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has announced a series of hackathon competitions and upcoming…
Egypt’s FRA accelerates digital shift in NBFS
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is pushing ahead with a comprehensive digitalisation agenda to…
Egypt’s FRA launches regulatory sandbox
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has launched a regulatory sandbox to accelerate digital transformation…
Egypt’s MSMEDA teams up with Samsung, Vodafone, CARE to train 1m rural women
Egypt’s Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) and Vodafone Egypt launched the Maaki (With…
Morocco explores digital currency for cross-border payments
Morocco’s central bank is studying the potential use of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for peer-to-peer and…
Egypt to offer new incentives for expats, host August conference
Egypt will unveil a new package of initiatives aimed at supporting Egyptians abroad, including discounted housing,…
Egypt to host Gaza reconstruction talks after ceasefire secured
Egypt will host an international conference on Gaza’s reconstruction shortly after a ceasefire is reached, Foreign…
Germany supports Egypt-led Gaza reconstruction plan – minister
Germany voiced support for a reconstruction framework for Gaza led by Egypt, the Palestinian Authority, and the…
URGENT: Egypt, Germany in talks for €100m debt swap deal – minister
Egypt is in talks with Germany over a new debt swap agreement worth €100 million, to be disbursed in two tranches,…