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Adopting new flexible FX policy should settle pound at LE 39.61 against USD by 2028: IDSC

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 - 05:33 GMT

The government’s 2030 strategy included driving inflation down to 9.2 percent on average between 2024 and 2028, with a further decline to 5 percent by 2030

Morgan Stanley suggests phase devaluation as it renews economic reforms post-election

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 03:19 GMT

In a research note seen by the news outlet, Morgan Stanely suggested Egypt implement a “phased devaluation of the pound in the short term, rather than a complete floatation of the exchange rate” rather than a free float

Egypt is not in the midst of discussions with IMF to peg LE to new basket of currencies, Bloomberg

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 - 02:01 GMT

At last year’s Egypt Economic Conference, then-acting CBE governor Hassan Abdallah announced that the central bank was developing an index for the LE that would potentially link it to a basket of foreign currencies

Flexible exchange rate helps stabilize commodity prices, avoid random pricing: Expert

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 10:11 GMT

The US dollar price started with a surge recording LE 32, and then decreased to LE 29.67 on Wednesday.

UPDATED: Dollar price records unprecedented rise, drop during Wednesday trading

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 - 12:10 GMT

While the Central Bank leaves prices setting according to the mechanisms of supply and demand, without any intervention to support the value of the local currency.

Memory of the day: The Dollar is unanimously chosen as official currency of USA in 1785

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 - 12:10 GMT

On July 6, many important events took place.

Egypt is a haven market for traders: Bloomberg

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 - 09:50 GMT

In light of volatile economies the world faces nowadays, Bloomberg reviewed Egypt's economy in a report, referring to it as the traders’ refuge from volatility.

U.S. dollar averaged below LE 18, down for second day in row

Tue, 04 Jul 2017 - 10:05 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate slightly declined against the Egyptian pound in Tuesday banking transactions, to continue the trend started Monday .

USD down 15 piasters at CIB, 6 piasters at NBE

Mon, 03 Jul 2017 - 11:43 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate slightly declined against the Egyptian pound in Monday banking transactions for the first time in four months.

Foreign currencies table in Thursday transactions

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 - 10:15 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate stabilized against the Egyptian pound in Thursday morning’s banking transactions.

USD stable Wednesday while Euro, GBP, Kuwaiti dinar down

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 - 10:19 GMT

The exchange rate of the U.S. dollar stabilized against the Egyptian pound in Wednesday morning’s banking transactions.

Defiant May vows to lead Britain to Brexit after UK election blow

Sat, 10 Jun 2017 - 02:06 GMT

Bloodied by an election gamble that backfired and triggered calls for her resignation, Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday.

USD exchange rates remain unchanged Wednesday

Wed, 07 Jun 2017 - 11:15 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange recorded an average of LE 18.03 for buying and LE 18.138 for selling against the Egyptian pound.

Rules on importers tightened in crackdown on foreign goods

Sat, 03 Jun 2017 - 08:07 GMT

Egypt's Trade Ministry has issued tough new regulations on importers by sharply raising the minimum capital they need to operate.

FOREX - Dollar sinks to 7-month low after soft U.S. jobs report

Sat, 03 Jun 2017 - 11:25 GMT

The dollar dropped to seven-month lows on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy created fewer jobs than expected last month

USD rate stable in Egypt’s major banks Wednesday

Wed, 24 May 2017 - 11:05 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate held steady against the Egyptian pound in major banks Wednesday.

USD rate steady in major Egyptian banks Wednesday

Wed, 17 May 2017 - 11:27 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate held steady against the Egyptian pound in major banks on Wednesday.

USD rate stable in Egypt’s major banks Monday

Mon, 08 May 2017 - 12:25 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate held steady against the Egyptian pound in major banks on Monday.

Dollar steady in Egypt’s major banks Thursday

Thu, 04 May 2017 - 02:17 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate stabilized against the Egyptian pound in major banks on Thursday

Dollar stable in Egypt’s major banks Tuesday

Tue, 02 May 2017 - 02:43 GMT

The U.S. dollar exchange rate held steady against the Egyptian pound in major banks on Tuesday

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