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Egyptian central bank outlines plan to help small firms
January 11th, 2016
Egypt’s central bank on Sunday issued guidelines on how it will incentivise banks to participate in a “comprehensive programme” to help finance small- and medium-sized enterprises in the latest move to try and create jobs and support its battered ...
Egypt central bank devalues pound again to 7.93 per dollar
October 19th, 2015
Egypt’s central bank weakened the value of the Egyptian pound against the dollar Sunday for the second time in a week. The bank said in a statement that it weakened the pound at an auction, dropping the value from ...
Saudi rises on FTSE review; Egypt up after govt reshuffle
September 14th, 2015
Saudi Arabia‘s stock market rose in early trade on Sunday after index compiler FTSE added the country to its watchlist for potential upgrade and Egypt edged up after the Cairo government resigned. Saudi Arabia’s main stock index rose 1.1 ...
Egypt targets higher growth, deficit reduction in new government program
March 29th, 2016
Egypt promised tough action to restore growth on Sunday with a government program that aimed to reduce the budget deficit while protecting the poor as public anger mounts over a deteriorating economy. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, reading out a ...
