Financial Institutions IMF ‘praises’ Egypt’s efforts to improve customs Yomna Yasser Apr 21, 2016 0 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation submitted a report to the Egyptian Ministry of Finance in which it…
Financial Institutions Sawiris, Kanoo, IFC ink deal to acquire shares of AXA Investment Egypt Yomna Yasser Apr 20, 2016 0 The Egyptian branch of the French company AXA Investment signed Monday a preliminary agreement with two companies…
Financial Institutions EU allocates €68 million to promote Egypt gas connection Yomna Yasser Apr 20, 2016 0 The European Union (EU) has allocated a €68 million grant to the Egypt Gas Connection Project to support key…
Financial Institutions Africa Reinsurance to open its regional office in Sudan next July Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2016 0 African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re), Africa’s leading reinsurer, is to inaugurate its resident office in…
Financial Institutions French AXA expands property and casualty business in Africa with Lloyd’s Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2016 0 France's AXA unveiled a joint venture in Africa with Lloyd's of London insurer Chaucer, seeking to enter the…
Financial Institutions Japan’s JICA to secure second tranche of Cairo Metro $340mn loan soon Yomna Yasser Apr 16, 2016 0 Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will secure second the second tranche for the $340 million financing…
Financial Institutions Moody’s upgrades Argentina as end to creditor battle nears Noha Gad Apr 16, 2016 0 Moody's bumped up Argentina's credit rating one grade to "B3" on Friday due to "economic policy improvements" under…
Financial Institutions Africa Re 2015 net profit hit $1.03 million: regional director Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2016 0 African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re), Africa’s leading reinsurer, posted a 12.8 percent fall in net profit…
Financial Institutions Misr Insurance renews Sawiris-run Orascom Hotels’ $754mn policy Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2016 0 The leading insurer in MENA region, Misr Insurance Company has renewed an insurance policy for Orascom Hotels and…
Financial Institutions Sisi endorses French Development Agency’s €15mn grant for Egypt slum project Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2016 0 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has endorsed Thursday a €15 million grant from French Development Agency…