Rating agency S&P has forecast on Friday Egypt's foreign exchange reserves – including gold – would decline to about $37 billion by the end of current financial year that ends on June 30.
S&P warned that the coronavirus pandemic would cause a sharp (...)
Rating agency S&P anticipated on Friday that Egypt would approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a standby credit facility programme or borrow from its emergency financing to help fight the coronavirus.
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Egypt's economy has been the runaway success among the Middle East region, with expectations to grow 5.5 percent in 2019, an International Monetary Fund official said on Wednesday.
"Egypt is the best" in terms of performance in the Middle East (...)
Collaboration between the Arab African International Bank (AAIB) and AUC Venture Lab (V-Lab) has resulted in accelerating around 150 startups in Egypt in five years, marketing and communications manager Sherif Hassan said on Thursday.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a $24 million loan to Andalusia Group for Medical Services, one of Egypt's largest hospitals operators, a senior banking source said on Sunday.
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Egypt imports between $10 billion and $12 billion in foods a year, including $6 billion in wheat, oils, and corn, the country's central bank governor told a conference Tuesday.
With Egypt long dependent on imports, Tarek Amer called the country's (...)
Egyptian banks' foreign exchange reserves have risen by $10 billion since Egypt took the dramatic step of floating its pound last year, central bank governor Tarek Amer said Tuesday.
The country's foreign exchange reserves have recorded a 92 percent (...)
Ahli United Bank – Egypt, part of Bahraini Ahli United Bank Group, has launched late Saturday a new initiative to boost Egypt's exports, in cooperation with Cairo-based EGY ACTIVE Company.
Other export councils and governmental entities in Egypt are (...)