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Egypt lowers growth target for next fiscal year to 3.5 percent due to coronavirus

Egypt lowers growth target for next fiscal year to 3.5 percent due to coronavirus

Egypt has lowered its growth target for fiscal year 2020-2021 to 3.5 percent, down from its original target of 5.8…
Moody’s expects Egypt’s economy to grow by 4.4 percent by end of current fiscal year

Moody’s expects Egypt’s economy to grow by 4.4 percent by end of current fiscal year

The Moody’s corporation anticipates the Egyptian economy to grow 4.4 percent by the end of the current fiscal year 2019/2020…
US dollar exchange rate stabilizes in Egyptian banks

US dollar exchange rate stabilizes in Egyptian banks

The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound stabilized on Monday in Egyptian banks, compared with Sunday’s…
Africa needs US$114 bn this year in its fight against coronavirus: IMF

Africa needs US$114 bn this year in its fight against coronavirus: IMF

Africa needs an estimated US$114 billion in 2020 as it fights against the coronavirus, leaving a financing gap of around…
Saudi Arabia faces coronavirus crisis with strong reserves, low debt-minister

Saudi Arabia faces coronavirus crisis with strong reserves, low debt-minister

CAIRO (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia is facing the global crisis from a position of strength, given its strong financial position…
US job losses mount as economic pain deepens worldwide

US job losses mount as economic pain deepens worldwide

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ranks of Americans thrown out of work by the coronavirus ballooned Thursday to more than 20…
Egypt to receive more than 186 mn euros in loans

Egypt to receive more than 186 mn euros in loans

Egypt’s Official Gazette on Thursday issued a decree made by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi approving a loan for 186 million…
Egypt buys less wheat than anticipated at tender to boost reserves

Egypt buys less wheat than anticipated at tender to boost reserves

* Traders say prices offered were high * Egypt wants to buy 800,000 tonnes from abroad * Rare purchasing tender…
CBE suspends work for Resurrection Sunday and Sham al-Nassim

CBE suspends work for Resurrection Sunday and Sham al-Nassim

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has suspended work across all its banks for April 19 and April 20 due…
Egypt postpones Banque du Caire stake sale due to coronavirus: chairman

Egypt postpones Banque du Caire stake sale due to coronavirus: chairman

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt has postponed its plans to sell a minority stake in state-owned Banque du Caire (BQDC.CA) in…
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