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Saudi’s Public Investment Fund’s arm buys stakes in four Egyptian firms for $1.3bn
The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) said the Saudi Egyptian Investment Company (SEIC), wholly owned by Saudi’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), has acquired state-owned minority stakes in four Egyptian…
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Egypt’s non-oil exports rise to $19.3bn in H1-22
Egypt's non-petroleum exports hiked by 20% during the first half (H1) of 2022 to reach $19.35 billion, compared with $16.16 billion in the same period in 2021.
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Egypt’s GDP to expand 4.5% in FY 2023: FocusEconomics
FocusEconomics panelists project that Egypt’s GDP will expand 4.5% in fiscal year (FY) 2022/23, which is down 0.2% from last month’s forecast, expecting that it will reach 5.2% in FY 2024.
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MSMEDA pumps EGP 2bn to finance 83,000 micro-projects in 1H 2022
Nevine Gamea — Head of the Central Microfinance Sector at the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (MSMEDA) — revealed that the agency pumped EGP 2bn in funds for micro-projects…
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Egypt’s current account deficit remains almost unchanged in July/March FY 2021/22: CBE
Egypt’s current account deficit remained almost unchanged, recording $13.6bn in the first three quarters (July/March) of fiscal year (FY) 2021/22, despite the increase of $3bn in the trade balance…
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EBRD, NBKE sign $40 million loan deal to support MSMEs in Egypt
The National Bank of Kuwait – Egypt (NBK Egypt) has secured a $40 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to be on lent to eligible micro, small and medium-sized…
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Imported goods almost stopped since March: Importers Division
Import operations of finished goods have been halted completely since March after the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) decision to cancel dealing with documentary collections and replace them with…
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Egypt’s foreign reserves fall to $33.1bn in July
Egypt’s international reserves went down by 0.69% or $232 million on a monthly basis in July 2022.
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EFG Hermes appoints Aladdin ElAfifi as NBFI platform CEO
Egyptian Financial Group Hermes Holding (EFG Hermes) has named Aladdin ElAfifi as the new CEO of its non-bank financial institutions (NBFI) platform.Egyptian Financial Group Hermes Holding (EFG…
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Credit Agricole Egypt’s profit rises 32.4% in H1-22
Credit Agricole Egypt has registered consolidated net profits after tax worth EGP 1.01 billion in the first half (H1) of 2022, an annual leap of 32.35% from EGP 767.09 million.
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