Banks Egypt raises dollar deposit caps for imports of essential goods Yomna Yasser Jan 26, 2016 0 Egypt’s central bank announced Tuesday that it would raise the monthly limit to $250,000 from $50,000 for importers…
Banks Egypt’s central bank may float United Bank, Arab Investment Bank: sources Yomna Yasser Jan 20, 2016 0 United Bank of Egypt and Arab Investment Bank are likely the two state banks which the central bank plans to offer…
Banks Two major banks mulling listing on Egypt bourse: c.bank chief Yomna Yasser Jan 19, 2016 0 Egypt’s central bank is considering listing shares in two major banks on Cairo bourse, chief Tarek Amer announced…
Banks China to deposit $1 billion in Egypt central bank during Chinese president’s visit Yomna Yasser Jan 17, 2016 0 Egypt and China are to sign a deal securing a US$1 billion loan for the Egyptian Central Bank during the Chinese…
Banks New Egypt bank rules to spur business lending and growth Yomna Yasser Jan 12, 2016 0 Egypt's central bank said Monday it had amended credit market rules to encourage banks to lend to a wider range of…
Banks Egypt’s central bank outlines plan to support SMEs Yomna Yasser Jan 10, 2016 0 Egypt's central bank issued Sunday guidelines on how it will incentivise banks to participate in a "comprehensive…
Banks Egypt’s Q1 FY2015/16 overall BOP deficit hits $3.7 billion Yomna Yasser Dec 30, 2015 0 Egypt’s overall balance of payment deficit widened to US$3.7 billion in the first quarter of the financial year…
Banks Afreximbank plans $3.5 billion in trade finance to ease Africa forex crunch Yomna Yasser Dec 16, 2015 0 The African Export-Import Bank said Tuesday it had approved a trade financing programme to provide more than $3.5…
Banks Egypt’s central bank injects dollars into banks, seeking to ease shortage Yomna Yasser Dec 14, 2015 0 Egypt's central bank injected Sunday more foreign currency liquidity into the banking system in a surprise…
Banks Egypt’s General Petroleum Corp in talks to delay dollar payments owed to banks Yomna Yasser Dec 8, 2015 0 State-run Egyptian General Petroleum Corp (EGPC) did not receive its full dollar needs from the central bank in…