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Egypt to Issue more Eurobonds by November

Egypt plans to issue a new $1.8 billion bond by the end of November and a new $10 billion Eurobond program next year, Finance Minister Amr El Garhy said on Monday. According to the official, the finance ministry would determine the currency of its next Eurobond issuance within two weeks. “The issue will be in […]

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Egypt wavering over depreciation or depleting reserves

“Is it better to deplete the reserves or is it better to depreciate the pound?” The question was raised by Egyptian Investment Minister Ashraf Salman during a conference on Sunday, after the Central Bank announced earlier in the day that the net international reserves have fallen to $18.1billion. According to the Investment Minister, “at this […]