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Subsidized 30-year mortgages are now a thing for low- and middle-income earners
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) launched today an EGP 100 bn mortgage financeinitiative for low- and middle-income earners, offering…
Oil supply looks like it will remain tight through August
Oil supply looks like it will remain tight through August: Saudi Arabia and the UAE have both fixed supply volumes…
Egypt’s external debt jumps in 3Q 2020-2021
Egypt’s external debt jumped by 21% in 3Q2020-2021 to USD 134.8 bn, compared to USD 111.3 bn in the same…
THIS MORNING: Subsidized mortgage program goes live next month; US earnings season starts this week; Branson goes to space.
Good morning ladies and gents — we have quite a packed issue for you this morning so let’s get to…
EBRD launches USD 120 mn Youth in Business program, provides NBE with USD 20 mn credit facility for SME lending
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching a USD 120 mn Youth in Business program that will…
US yields at 4-month low after Fed meeting minutes show policymakers less hawkish than previously thought
Here’s what investors wanted to hear: Officials at the Federal Reserve apparently weren’t in a hurry to start tapering stimulus…
MENA is getting a taste for green debt issuance
Green debt issuance is on the rise in MENA: The value of green and sustainability-linked debt sales in the MENA…
Saudi grant for SME on-lending + new AI platform established to promote Egyptian AI scene
Two other things we’re keeping an eye on this morning: The Saudi government has provided three banks withan EGP 270…
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