Featured Standard Chartered sees Egypt’s pound at 49 per dollar by end-2026 Yomna Yasser Jun 10, 2026 0 Standard Chartered expects Egypt's pound to strengthen against the US dollar by the end of the year, supported by…
Stocks Asian stocks advance on Monday Aya Anwar Dec 22, 2025 0 Asian shares advanced broadly on Monday, tracking technology-led gains on Wall Street. Meanwhile, the yen hovered…
Stocks Asian markets fall on Thursday Aya Anwar Dec 18, 2025 0 Asian markets fell on Thursday as technology stocks slid on renewed concerns over heavy AI spending, while…
Stocks Asian markets edge lower on Wednesday Aya Anwar Nov 19, 2025 0 Asian markets traded flat or slightly lower on Wednesday as investors held back ahead of chip giant Nvidia’s…
Stocks Asian stocks fall on Tuesday Aya Anwar Nov 18, 2025 0 Asia’s stock markets fell to one-month lows on Tuesday, dragged down by sharp losses in Japan and South Korea as…
Stocks Asian stocks edge lower on Monday Aya Anwar Nov 17, 2025 0 Asia’s stock markets edged lower on Monday as rising tension between China and Japan weighed on sentiment and…
Banks Bangladesh’s remittances 8.90% in August Nada Ali Sep 2, 2025 0 Remittances from Bangladeshis living and working abroad rose 8.90 per cent year-on-year in August to $2.42 billion,…
Featured Sterling extends gains on Tuesday Aya El Sayed Aug 12, 2025 0 The pound sterling extended gains for a fourth session on Tuesday, climbing to its strongest level against the euro…
Featured Sterling steady ahead of UK jobs, growth data after rate cut Aya El Sayed Aug 11, 2025 0 The pound steadied Monday after briefly touching its strongest level in more than two weeks against the dollar,…
Egypt News Egypt’s economic outlook improves – poll Aya Anwar Jul 29, 2025 0 Egypt’s economy grew by an estimated 4.0 per cent in the fiscal year ending June 2024, slightly higher than the 3.8…
Featured Indian rupee ends month, quarter in red Nada Ali Jun 30, 2025 0 The Indian rupee ended the month and quarter slightly lower on Monday, trailing most Asian peers due to muted…
forex news Indian rupee drops on Middle East conflict Nada Ali Jun 19, 2025 0 The Indian rupee dropped to its lowest point since mid-March on Thursday due to risk aversion in financial markets.
Featured Indian rupee hits two-month low amid high oil prices Nada Ali Jun 18, 2025 0 The Indian rupee fell on Wednesday due to ongoing corporate hedging and high oil prices, with concerns about…
Featured Indian rupee steady amid Iran-Israel conflict Nada Ali Jun 16, 2025 0 The Indian rupee remained stable on Monday despite risk aversion due to the Iran-Israel conflict, as exporters sold…
Featured Indian rupee edges up on foreign dollar sales Nada Ali Jun 11, 2025 0 The Indian rupee slightly increased in early trading on Wednesday, supported by foreign banks selling the US…
Featured Indian rupee hits lowest in 7th sessions on dollar strength Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 The Indian rupee fell for the sixth time in seven sessions on Wednesday, briefly dropping below 86 against the US…
Featured Indian rupee edges lower amid mixed cues Nada Ali Jun 3, 2025 0 The Indian rupee ended slightly lower on Tuesday, with analysts noting that the overall trend still points towards…
forex news Indian rupee slips as dollar strengthens after US court tariff ruling Nada Ali May 29, 2025 0 The Indian rupee weakened on Thursday as the US dollar rebounded sharply following a federal court ruling that…
forex news Indian rupee ends flat amid month-end dollar demand Nada Ali May 28, 2025 0 The Indian rupee closed almost unchanged on Wednesday, as the influence of month-end dollar demand from importers…
forex news Indian rupee dips amid strong US dollar, volatile trading Nada Ali May 27, 2025 0 The Indian rupee and other regional currencies weakened on Tuesday due to a stronger US dollar, declining Asian…
forex news Indian rupee hits 2-week high against dollar Nada Ali May 26, 2025 0 The Indian rupee and other Asian currencies continued to rise on Monday, as sudden changes in US trade policy and…
forex news Indian rupee hits one-month low on equity outflows Nada Ali May 22, 2025 0 The Indian rupee fell to a one-month low on Thursday due to outflows from local equities and breaking a key…
forex news Indian rupee steady despite weaker dollar Nada Ali May 21, 2025 0 The Indian rupee closed almost unchanged on Wednesday, lagging behind other Asian currencies due to a weaker US…
Featured Swiss National Bank faces 2b franc loss in Q2 ’24 Aya El Sayed Jul 31, 2024 0 The Swiss National Bank (SNB) reported a 2 billion Swiss franc ($2.27 billion) loss for the second quarter,…
Featured Egypt’s inflation hits lowest rate since ’23 Aya El Sayed Jul 22, 2024 0 The decision to unify the exchange rate in March 2024, along with bold monetary policy decisions, has significantly…
Featured Egypt’s FX up 200%, remittances double – CBE Aya El Sayed Jul 22, 2024 0 A senior source at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) revealed a massive growth in foreign exchange inflows to the…
Banks Philippine c. bank amends FX regulations Nada Ali Jul 17, 2024 0 The Philippine central bank approved amendments to FX regulations, to facilitate timely reporting by banks for…
Op/Ed From oaths to action: Priorities for Egypt’s new govt. Dina Abdel Fattah Jul 7, 2024 0 Today, July 7, 2024, marks the beginning of Dr. Mostafa Madbouly’s new term as Prime Minister. Let’s set aside any…
International News S. Korea’s foreign reserves fall by $430m in May Nada Ali Jun 5, 2024 0 South Korea's foreign reserves fell by $430 million in May to $412.83 billion.
Africa News Nigeria’s naira decline prompts rate discussions Aya Anwar May 21, 2024 0 The Nigeria's naira has sharply declined since mid-April, with a 28-year high inflation rate likely prompting the…
Featured Japan’s currency chief signals constant vigilance over yen Aya El Sayed Apr 30, 2024 0 Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs, Masato Kanda, announced on Tuesday that the authorities…
Featured Egypt poised to receive up to $50 billion in FDI M.S. Salama Mar 22, 2024 0 The Egyptian market is gearing up to receive the largest foreign exchange inflows, amounting to approximately $50…
Featured Turkey to reconsider rate hike Aya Anwar Mar 21, 2024 0 Turkey is reconsidering an interest rate hike, just two months after ending its tightening cycle amid strong demand…
Featured Requirements for effective economic recovery in Egypt Dina Abdel Fattah Mar 17, 2024 0 Paying the Ministry of Finance's overdrawn account, totaling EGP 2 trillion, is an urgent imperative to control…
unclassified Moody’s revises Egypt’s outlook to positive, affirms rating at CAA1 M.S. Salama Mar 8, 2024 0 Moody's has revised Egypt's outlook to positive and affirmed its rating at CAA1, Reuters reported on Thursday.
Money Egypt confident in ability to satisfy FX demand – PM M.S. Salama Mar 7, 2024 0 The Egyptian state is confident in its ability to satisfy the demand for foreign currency from now on, Egypt’s…
Banks Egypt’s c. bank’s recent decisions eliminate FX parallel market Nada Ali Mar 6, 2024 0 The Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) recent decision will boost confidence in the Egyptian economy and eliminate…
unclassified URGENT: Egypt’s central bank provides funds necessary for maintaining FX liquidity M.S. Salama Mar 6, 2024 0 In an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday, the Central Bank of Egypt’s the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided…
Featured Yen bets hit six-year high Aya Anwar Feb 15, 2024 0 Since the open interest for near-dated yen futures contracts reached a six-year high, traders have piled into…
Africa News Nigeria devalues currency for 2nd time Aya Anwar Feb 1, 2024 0 Nigeria has drastically devalued its currency for the second time in eight months, to streamline its convoluted…