Tag: Central Bank of Egypt

New Era for Egypt: Ban on cryptocurrencies to be lifted

Egypt’s ban of cryptocurrencies is due to be lifted, meaning companies that…

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CBE allocates EGP 50bn for mortgage finance for middle-income people

A mini committee was formed including representatives of the CBE, banks operating…

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Al-Sisi appoints Fakhry Elfiky as CBE’s board member

Elfiky has a 35-year international experience in the fields of economic and…

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New Banking Law prohibits establishment or operation of platforms for issuing, circulating e-currencies without license

Law grants CBE's board right to issue regulation, circulation, dealing rules  with…

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Banks’ credit facilities see EGP 206.7bn increase in last 8 months: CBE

Private enterprise sector denominates 60.8% of total facilities, with industry in lead

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New Banking Law requires 25 banks, 4 foreign branches to raise capital

Banks such as IDB, ABE, ELAB,  EBE do not fall under the…

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US dollar loses over EGP 1 of its value since start of year

Expectations for US dollar to reach EGP 16.5

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Banking draft law will not impose term limits on state-owned banks’ board members: source

The source explained, in a statement to the Middle East News Agency,…

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Pundits expect CBE to hold interest rates unchanged on Thursday

April's inflation slowdown is temporary, may pick up again by end-May: analysts,…

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Egypt’s domestic debt exceeds EGP 4tn in December 2018: CBE

The CBE said in its monthly report on Tuesday that the domestic…

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