Sisi directs inflation control, economic growth
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed the need to reduce inflation by closely monitoring targeted…
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Egypt’s FX reserves cover 6.9 months of imports, above global norms
Egypt’s net international reserves rose to a record $52.6 billion in January 2026, covering about 6.9 months of…
Egypt’s central bank hosts sustainable finance conference with IFC
Egypt’s Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), hosted a…
IMF, AMF deepen partnership with updated MoU
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) renewed their Memorandum of Understanding…
Egypt’s CBE, EU unveil ESCB Programme extension to 2027 to boost Africa’s financial…
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the European Union (EU) announced the extension of the EU-funded programme of…
Egypt strengthens fiscal, monetary coordination to support economy
Egypt’s government is working to reinforce coordination between fiscal and monetary policies to sustain economic…
Egypt’s c.bank chief tells AMF summit financial challenges require stronger supervisory…
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla called for stronger regional coordination to confront mounting…
Egypt’s FRA extends suspension of new microfinance, consumer finance licences for…
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has extended for another year its suspension on accepting applications…
Bahrain cuts overnight deposit rate by 25 bps
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) reduced its overnight deposit rate by 25 basis points to 4.75 per cent, effective…
Kuwait cuts discount rate by 25 bps
Kuwait’s Central Bank cut the discount rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 per cent, effective Thursday, in response to…