Egypt
EGYPT: REMITTANCES FROM EGYPTIAN EXPATRIATES RECORD $28.5B IN 11 MONTHS, $2.6B IN MAY
Remittances from Egyptian expatriates increased 13 percent or $3.3 billion during 11 months from July to May of 2020/2021, recording $28.5 billion, compared ...
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EGYPT : CENTRAL BANK OF EGYPT JUSTIFIES INFLATION HIKE DURING JULY 2021
Egypt’s annual headline urban inflation increased to 5.4% in July 2021, compared to 4.9% in June 2021, mainly affected by unfavorable base effects. ...
Egypt
Cairo transport App Schoolz raises 6-figure pre-seed round
Schoolz, a school kids transportation startup has raised a 6-figure pre-seed funding round from both Egypt and Saudi Arabia investors. The Schoolz App ...
Egypt
EGYPT: BANK ABC ACQUIRES 99.5% OF BLOM BANK EGYPT
The Arab Banking Corporation (Bank ABC) has completed its acquisition of 99.5% of BLOM Bank Egypt, to expand its presence in the Middle ...
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Egypt among top three in MENA regions with highest startup investment rates
MAGNiTTÂ has announced the launch of its first quarter of 2021 reports, which cuts across the eCommerce, food and beverage, fintech, delivery and logistics ...
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EGYPT’S MOBILE OPERATORS TO REFUND EGP 2M TO CUSTOMERS FOR SERVICE FAILURES
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has obliged mobile operators in Egypt to refund EGP 2m to their respective customers due to service ...
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EGYPT : CENTRAL BANK OF EGYPT SETS UNIFIED DEFINITIONS FOR ACTIVE, DORMANT BANK ACCOUNTS
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has set unified definitions for active and dormant bank accounts in the local market, in light of ...
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EGYPT’S CENTRAL BANK TO KEEP INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate, and the ...
Egypt
EGYPT’S BANK DEPOSITS IN LOCAL CURRENCY INCREASE BY EGP 376.1BN DURING H1 2021
Egypt’s bank deposits in the local currency increased by EGP 376.104bn to EGP 4.036trn during the first half (H1) of 2021, compared to ...
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Sawari Ventures invests $3.6M in Egypt grocery delivery platform GoodsMart
GoodsMart, a grocery delivery platform in Egypt has raised $3.6 million led by Sawari Ventures. The funds will be channeled towards market expansion. ...