Egypt agrees $540m compensation for Suez Canal obstruction incident

Egypt has signed a preliminary agreement with the owners of the Ever Given ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March, to pay $540m in compensation, Al Arabiya reported citing…

Nehal Samir

CIB opens subscription for first green bond issuance in Egyptian market

IFC aims to subscribe to entire value of issuance, estimated at $100m

Hossam Mounir

International support needed for financial sector in emerging economies to deal with climate change: EBRD 

PFIs in EBRD regions look for support in shape of resources, practical knowledge, and capacity building

Daily News Egypt

Xi Jinping — Leading CPC to strive for a better world

"What we Chinese Communists are doing is to better the lives of the Chinese people, rejuvenate the Chinese nation, and promote peace and development for humanity." Addressing over 600 representatives…

Xinhua

EBRD at full strength to accelerate recovery, green transition: President

Bank’s support for building back from impact of COVID-19 should focus on making economies greener, more inclusive, and more digital, says Renaud-Basso

Nehal Samir

Egypt’s Parliament approves $1bn financing agreements with WBG, AfDB in health, transport

New agreements help Egypt progress towards sustainable transport system, develop healthcare, says Minister Al-Mashat

Daily News Egypt

Al Ahly Momken, Social Insurance Authority partner to provide e-payment services

Al Ahly Momken for electronic payments solutions has signed a cooperation protocol with the National Authority for Social Insurance to provide the former’s e-payment services for social insurance beneficiaries. The…

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Emerging markets offer highest growth opportunities despite challenges, volatility: Citibank

Bank expects SPACs to make purchases, seeking opportunities in emerging markets

Nehal Samir

Egypt’s Prime Minister inaugurates 52nd Cairo International Book Fair 

1,218 Egyptian, foreign publishers and 49 stalls from Azbakeya are also participating in fair 

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian businessperson Hassan Rateb detained for 15 days pending investigation

Rateb questioned in the presence of his lawyer, with Public Prosecution confronting him with accusations against him

Daily News Egypt