Tag: Central Bank of Egypt

CBE forced to issue new banknotes monthly due to low state resources, high expenditure: banking expert

The CBE has increased its issuance of banknotes since January 2011, due…

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EGP 6.8bn increase in banknotes printed in March 2016: CBE

EGP 200 banknotes accounted for 52.1% of the total banknotes issued; EGP…

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Decline in oil prices causes $3.7bn decline in exports over 9 months: CBE

The global drop in oil prices has led to a decline in…

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$5.8bn in FDI recorded over first nine months of FY 2015/2016

The CBE said in a statement on Sunday that the net inflows…

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$26m increase in CBE’s foreign exchange reserves in June

The value of gold included in the reserves increased to $2.602bn in…

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Balance of Payments registers $2.6bn increase in deficit over 9 months of FY 2015/16: CBE

The CBE said in a statement on its website on Sunday that…

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CBE to reveal its foreign exchange reserves this week

Debt repayment to Qatar and Paris Club countries is likely to impact…

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Government borrows more than EGP 1.1tn through treasury bills and bonds in FY 2015/16

Ministry of Finance reveals its intention to borrow EGP 317.5bn from banks…

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Banks ignore CBE’s interest rate increase

CBE will not keep current rates and may be reversed in three…

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CBE governor claims report on IMF loan was incorrect

Reuters reported on Monday that Egypt is negotiating a loan worth $5bn;…

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