Central Bank of Egypt

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Standard & Poor: Egypt’s Pound to Face Significant Drop Amid IMF Talks

Standard & Poor’s Global Credit Rating Agency predicts a potential devaluation of Egypt’s pound by half its current value to secure the remaining...

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President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Appoints Hassan Abdallah As Acting Governor Of Egypt’s Central Bank

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued a presidential decree naming Hassan Abdullah as the acting governor of the Central Bank. During his meeting with...

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Tarek Amer Resigns From His Position As Egypt’s Central Bank Governor

According to an official statement broadcast on Egyptian television, Tarek Amer, governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, resigned today, Wednesday. As per...

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Egypt’s EGP 10 Will Be Made Out of Plastic in June 2021: Is This Worse for the Environment?

According to the IMF, polymer-based banknotes are now used in more than 20 countries (including the UK, New Zealand, and Australia), and Egypt...

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Transforming Egypt’s Cars To Natural Gas: Central Bank of Egypt Dedicates EGP 15 BN

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on January 3, that it will dedicate EGP 15 billion to ease the country’s residents into...

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Digital Banking Is the Future: An Expert Tells Us Why

“Having a whole bank in a mobile app is not a dream anymore and I am eager to implement it very soon.” —...

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Coronavirus Update: CBE Imposes New Regulations on Deposits and Withdrawals for Individuals and Companies

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), in a press release published today on 29 March 2020, has announced new temporary measures on cash...