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Two banks, Misr and NBE, reduce interest rates on high-yield dollar savings certificates by 0.5%.
The U.S. Federal Reserve began lowering interest rates for the first time since March 2020 (Enterprise Website).
The IMF reduces additional fees for countries borrowing more than their allocated quotas by 36%, effective from November 1st.
The government plans to sell part of its shares in the United Bank to investors on the stock exchange within six months (Press Release).
The CEO of Banque Misr is moving to lead NBE as part of a wave of transfers among heads of government banks (Al-Masry Alyoum Website).
The Central Bank of Egypt holds bank interest rates steady for 45 days.
The Central Bank of Egypt has decided to stabilize interest rates until October (Central Bank).
The Central Bank is considering enabling the exchange of remittances from abroad in euros (Al Borsa News).
The “Educatly” Education Technology Platform is in talks with the Central Bank for a license to provide loans to tertiary education students.
SODIC borrowed 4.14 billion pounds from Egyptian and international commercial banks (Press Release).
Post for Investments Company and AXA Egypt sign an agreement to launch the first microinsurance company in Egypt, in accordance with the new insurance law.
October 21: Annual meetings of the Monetary Fund and the International Bank.
October 17: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Egypt will hold its periodic meeting to review interest rates.
November 21: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Egypt holds its periodic meeting to review interest rates
NBE plans to open its first branch in Riyadh before the end of December.
NBE and Misr Bank raised the limits for international credit card purchases (Press Release).
Keo Salari, a Saudi Arabian startup, is nearing the approval of its license from the Central Bank of Egypt to offer salary transfer services, including the option for employees to receive salaries in advance.
Google will begin paying content creators in pounds starting next year.
Gold
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Egypt's foreign exchange reserves increased by $108 million in August (Central Bank).
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