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Gov’t to Invest EGP 508 mn to Develop Cultural Sector

Planning Minister Hala El-Saeed said the government has allocated EGP 508 mn for developing the country's cultural sector as part of its plan for FY 2018/2019, representing a 14% increase from the prior fiscal year

World Bank Agrees on USD 3 bn Loan to Egypt

Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr revealed on October 16 that an agreement was reached with the World Bank (WB) to provide the country with a new funding of USD 3 bn during the next few months

Gov’t to Digitize Payment of Real Estate Related Services  

The Egyptian Authority of Real Estate Proclamation and Notarization has signed a protocol with state-run e-finance company to digitize payment of all real estate-related services provided by the Real Estate Publicity Department as it attempts to provide a faster payment experience for citizens

Moody’s Upgrades Egypt’s Banking System Outlook to Positive

Moody’s Investors Service, a leading credit rating agency, has upgraded its outlook for Egypt’s banking system to positive from stable as economic growth revives, bolstering credit growth, banks’ profitability, and internal capital generation

Egypt’s Annual Headline Inflation Rises in September

Egypt’s annual urban consumer inflation rose to 15.97% in September from 14.24% in August, yet it dropped by 17% from 32.9% recorded in the same month last year

Bahrain Agrees on USD 10 bn Aid Deal With Gulf Neighbors

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE have signed on October 4 a financial support agreement worth USD 10 bn with Bahrain to aid the country's funding requirements as it embarks on a fiscal program aimed at eliminating its budget deficit by 2022

Gov’t Reveals Details on “Oasis” Zone in New Capital

The Egyptian government has recently revealed details on the chosen design for the New Administrative Capital's services area -"Oasis"- which is in the middle of a central park and service area

Net Foreign Reserves Hit USD 44.45 bn by End of September: CBE

Egypt's net foreign reserves continued its upward trend and surged to USD 44.459 bn at the end of September, compared to USD 44.419 bn a month earlier

Egypt Approves USD 1.2 bn Agreement with UNPDF

Egypt's government approved on October 2 an agreement worth USD 1.2 bn with the United Nations Partnership Development Framework (UNPDF), covering the period from 2018 to 2022

World Bank Expects Egypt’s Economy to Grow 5.6% in FY2018/19

The World Bank (WB) expected Egypt’s growth rate to hit 5.6% during FY 2018/19, backed by private consumption, a recovery in the tourism sector, and the operationalization of recently discovered gas fields

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