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IDG-led consortium to sign MoU to develop Beni Suef dry port. PLUS: Jumia + Aman, Valu + EBI, Rakta + Al Ahly Pharos, Kima + Tecnimont
The port project could require some USD 500 mn according to a local news outlet
Saudi Bashayer could deploy an initial EGP 1 bn to develop industrial land in Egypt. PLUS: Japanese investment, Re.life, AirArabia, Drive Finance
SBD is partnering with an unnamed German company with “extensive experience” in waste treatment and recycling
S&P cuts our credit rating on FX crunch, debt concerns
The slow pace of reforms making the FX crunch worse — and making it harder for to us to service…
UAE’s Al Dahra wants to buy up more land in Toshka
Al Dahra is in talks to buy up to 500k feddans of agricultural land
THIS EVENING: FinMin wants to borrow USD 500 mn from Deutsche Bank + ABC this fiscal year
Good afternoon, wonderful people, and happy almost-THURSDAY to us all. The tension that we started this morning with is still…
CBE curbs credit card use amid FX crunch
News reports say that credit card users will only be able spend USD 250 of FX a month while in…
Our maiden panda bond issuance hits the Chinese market
The three-year bonds will fund healthcare, clean transport, water, renewable energy and other sustainable projects
Banque Misr lands USD 234 mn from IFC for MSME support
Half of the funds will be directed to female-led MSMEs
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