Egypt’s c.bank prepares second national financial inclusion strategy for 2026-2030
Egypt's central bank is preparing a second national financial inclusion strategy covering 2026-2030, with a greater…
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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…
Egypt, World Bank explore expanded cooperation on infrastructure, energy, water
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly met a World Bank delegation on Tuesday to discuss expanding cooperation in…
Egypt reviews cooperation priorities with World Bank, IFC
Egypt’s Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Hassan El-Khatib met with a senior World Bank Group and International…
Egypt’s health authority in talks with IFC to boost private sector role
Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance Authority (UHIA) is in "ongoing discussions" with the World Bank’s International…
Egypt, IFC to form joint teams to unlock mining investment opportunities
Egypt and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have agreed to form joint technical teams to identify…
Egypt signs deal with IFC to launch early warning system for SMEs
Egypt’s Ministry of Justice and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) signed a memorandum of understanding on…
IFC reopens Egypt hub, seeks stronger investment ties
Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development Rania Al Mashat and the Managing Director of the…
Egypt’s Madbouly discusses boosting private sector support with EIB
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Gelsomina Vigliotti, Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB),…
Egypt’s PM chairs roundtable on boosting private sector competitiveness
Egypt’s Prime Minister Madbouly led a roundtable on Structural Reforms to Boost Private Sector Competitiveness…
Egypt, IFC explore new investment avenues
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with the Managing Director of the…
Egypt to offer 1st airport for private management by end of ’25 – PM
Egypt plans to offer its first airport for private management and operation before the end of 2025, Prime Minister…
IFC invested $1.1b in Egypt’s energy sector in 2024 alone – Diop
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) invested $1.1 billion in Egypt’s energy sector in 2024, as the World…
Egypt secures $15.6b in development finance for private sector since 2020 – Mashat
Egypt has mobilised $15.6 billion in concessional financing for its private sector from international development…
Egypt’s Sisi, IFC chief discuss boosting investment, private sector financing
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi praised the role of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in…
Egypt’s Al Mashat discusses investment climate with Goldman Sachs
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania Al Mashat met with Goldman…
Egypt’s PM lauds productive ties with IMF
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly met with the IMF's Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke to express…
Egypt’s IPO programme nets $6b from 21 deals, PM reviews next phase
Egypt’s privatisation push has delivered 21 transactions worth $6 billion across 11 sectors to date, Prime Minister…
Egypt’s private sector investments hit EGP 133b in Q1-FY24/25
Private sector investments in Egypt soared to 133.1 billion Egyptian pounds at constant prices during the first…
IFC injects $100m into TSKB to boost gender equality in Türkiye
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing $100 million in the Industrial Development Bank of Türkiye…
IFC funds to boost Senegal’s low-carbon cement production
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced a €75 million green loan to Senegal’s largest cement…
IFC issues $184m green bond to support biodiversity projects
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has issued a five-year green bond…
IFC supports green projects in Azerbaijani Manat with $20m bond
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has issued a four-year bond…
IFC invests $13.5m in Armenia’s 1st sustainability bond
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is anchoring a landmark $75 million sustainability-linked bond issuance…
IFC, HSBC launch $1b trade finance facility
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) have…
IFC raises AUD 700m in green Kangaroo bond for biodiversity
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, has issued a 10-year green bond in the…
IFC supports Mexico’s SMEs with $30m investment
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, has announced a $30 million anchor…
AAIB issues Egypt’s 1st sustainability bond with IFC, EBRD support
Egypt has launched its first sustainability bond, issued by the Arab African International Bank (AAIB) and raising…
IFC invests $40m in China’s green finance
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has made a strategic equity investment of approximately $40 million in…
IFC to invests $50m in Colombia’s biodiversity bond
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced an investment of up to…
IFC provides €140m to support Bulgaria’s climate projects
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing €140 million in long-term financing to Eurobank Bulgaria…
IFC backs Bulgaria’s major renewable PV energy project
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) said on Wednesday that it is financing a 225-megawatt (MW) direct…
IFC lead $435m investment to modernise Ukraine’s telecom sector
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with…
IFC, Absa to fund African farmers with $50m trade facility
IFC and South Africa's Absa Group are partnering to provide a $50 million trade finance facility to Valency…
IFC, Axis Bank launch $500m blue finance initiative in India
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with Axis Bank to provide a $500 million loan aimed at…
IFC invests in $100m Thailand’s first sustainability-linked bond
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing 3.48 billion Thai baht ($100 million) in a…
WB achieves record $42.6b in climate finance for FY ’24
The World Bank (WB) has announced a record $42.6 billion in climate finance for fiscal year 2024, marking a 10 per…
Tamweely acquisition advances Egypt’s state ownership policy – minister
The sale of Tamweely Microfinance's shares to an international consortium is marking a key step in implementing the…
IFC, Microsoft partner to boost digital transformation in L. America, Caribbean
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Microsoft have signed a strategic agreement to boost digital…
Bank of Palestine receives EBRD, IFC equity injection
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are…