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CBE raises interest rate by 1% in exceptional meeting, Egyptian pound declines significantly
The CBE believes in the importance of exchange rate resilience to absorb…
US dollar exchange increases EGP 1.75 against backdrop of interest rise
Greenback records EGP 17.4 for purchase and EGP 17.5 for sale at…
NBE, Banque Misr offer one-year 18% saving certificates
Yehia Abou El-Fotouh, Vice Chairperson of the NBE, said the bank’s new…
Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee increases key policy rates by 1% in extraordinary meeting
Objective of raising policy rates is to anchor inflation expectations, contain effects…
Banque Misr, NBE, Banque du Caire agree to launch $85m MEA-focused ‘Nclude” fund for fintech
Participating investment entities also include e-finance, Egyptian Banks Company, and Global Ventures
Banks in Egypt show strong recovery indicators from COVID-19 repercussions in 2021
Net profits of banks increase to EGP 107.132bn in December, compared to…
Why Egypt’s annual inflation jumps to 32-month high in February 2022?
CBE attributes increase in annual urban inflation to strong monthly food dynamics…
Egypt focuses on MSMEs as they represent 98% of private sector: CBE
Egypt has 3.4 million micro-sized businesses, 2,200 medium-sized enterprises, and 217,000 small-sized…
Egyptian remittances increase to $31.5bn in 2021
Remittances increase by 3.4% in December 2021
Banks in Egypt finance MSMEs with over EGP 400bn during 2021
Egypt has more than 3 million MSMEs