Financial Institutions EFG Hermes unit, SFD sign financial leasing deal for Egypt small businesses Yomna Yasser Apr 25, 2017 0 EFG Hermes Leasing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cairo-based investment bank EFG Hermes, has signed Monday a…
Financial Institutions EU secures €70 million for Egypt emergency employment investment project Yomna Yasser Sep 26, 2016 0 The European Union (EU) has secured a €70 million grant in favour of Egypt’s Emergency Employment Investment…
Financial Institutions UAE Khalifa Fund to pump $200 mln in Egypt in 5 years Yomna Yasser Jul 16, 2016 0 Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development plans to pump $200 million into Egyptian market in the coming…
Financial Institutions UAE’s Khalifa Fund directs 60% of Egypt investments to rural areas Yomna Yasser Jul 14, 2016 0 Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development says 60 percent of its investments in Egypt are dedicated for…
Tech news ITIDA, SFD-Egypt to launch $100mn venture capital fund for entrepreneurships Yomna Yasser Nov 14, 2015 0 The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), the IT arm of the Egyptian ministry of…
Financial Institutions UAE Khalifa Fund unveils activation of $200 Million Loan Agreement for Egypt Yomna Yasser Mar 14, 2015 0 A loan agreement worth US$200 million between UAE’s Khalifa Fund for Enterprise and Egyptian government has become…
Financial Institutions France to Grant Egypt €150mn Loans for Home Gas Delivery and SMEs Yomna Yasser Dec 15, 2014 0 France plans to grant Egypt two loans worth €150 million (US$186.4 million) to finance household natural gas…
Banks Banque Du Caire Secures EGP500mn Financing Package for Micro Projects Yomna Yasser Oct 26, 2014 0 Banque Du Caire will provide soon the Egyptian Social Fund for Development (SFD) a financing package worth 500…
Banks EBRD Lends National Bank of Egypt $30mn to Support Renewable Projects Yomna Yasser Oct 16, 2014 0 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending again one of Egypt’s state-run biggest…
Financial Institutions Egypt Eyes €135 mln Loans from French Development Agency Yomna Yasser Sep 29, 2014 0 Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa El-Ahwany is holding talks with the French Development Agency…
Financial Institutions EU Approves €50 million Grant to Egypt’s SFD – Official Yomna Yasser Aug 26, 2014 0 The European Union has recently approved a €50 million grant in favour of the Egyptian Social Fund for Development…
Banks Housing & Development Bank Launches a New Division to Fund SMEs Yomna Yasser Aug 12, 2014 0 Egyptian lender Housing and Development Bank (HDB) has launched a new division for the small and medium-sized…
Banks Egypt’s IDWBE Gets First Tranche of SFD’s Loan to Finance Small Bakeries Yomna Yasser Jul 24, 2014 0 Egypt's Industrial Development & Workers Bank (IDWBE) received Thursday the first tranche of its loan…
Financial Institutions SFD Egypt Pumps EGP850 million in Small Projects in 6 Months Yomna Yasser Jul 14, 2014 0 The Egyptian Social Fund for Development (SFD) has spent about EGP 850 million supporting small enterprises in the…
Banks NBE’s Contribution for SMEs Hit EGP10.6 billion at February-end Yomna Yasser Mar 29, 2014 0 State-owned National Bank of Egypt (NBE)’s total lending for the small and medium-sized sector hit EGP10.6 billion…