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Suez Canal Insurance: Investments 1.6% down at end-2014
Leading Egyptian composite insurer, Suez Canal Insurance Company records a 1.6% fall in volume of investments by…
Fitch: Oil Price Fall Narrowing Divergence in MENA Sovereign Credit Trends
Fitch Ratings says in a new report that the divergence between the ratings of energy exporters and importers in the…
Egypt grants Microfinance Licence to 15 Civil Societies so far – Official
Egypt’s market regulator, the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA) has granted so far licenses for ten…
Microcredit Needs Separate Regulator: Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus in Cairo
Egypt needs a separate regulator, legal framework and an integrated strategy for microfinance to be able to reduce…
Misr Insurance wins Petrotrade’s $53.5 million Insurance Policy
The leading insurer in MENA region, Misr Insurance Company has won an insurance policy worth 408.3 million Egyptian…
Egypt’s SFD, IDWB Ink EGP50mn Finance Deal Tomorrow
Egypt's Social Fund for Development (SFD) will sign tomorrow a funding contract worth EGP50 million with the…
EBRD may contribute to Misr Insurance’s Newest Life Takaful Arm
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) initially approves to contribute to the launch of an…
SFD: Egypt-Sudan Committee for Youth’s SME Projects Underway
Egypt’s Social Fund for Development (SFD) agreed with the Sudanese government to form a joint committee for the…
Wethaq Takaful Egypt eyes Launch of Two Real Estate Funds in 2016
Wethaq Takaful Insurance – Egypt plans to establish two real estate funds aimed to pump investments expected to…
Egypt’s SFD Gets EGP11bn Loans and Grants in 2014
The total value of loans and grants obtained by Egypt's Social Fund for Development (SFD) reached EGP11 billion…