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Securitized bonds galore
CI Capital’s Corplease has closed a EGP 2.7 bn securitized bond issuance, the largest of its kind by a private…
Infrastructure YiR Recap
As 2020 draws to a close, we’re running a recap of our Hardhat Year in Review issues. In part 1,…
More World Bank railway funding?
The Transport Ministry is in talks with the World Bank for two loans worth a combined USD 400 mn for…
Also on our radar on 24 December 2020
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a USD 12 mn loan to Al Dau al Haram…
Enterprise talks to: Hoda Youssef, senior economist at the World Bank
Embracing the private sector: An interview with Hoda Youssef, senior economist at the World Bank. Earlier this week, the World…
Last Night’s Talk Shows on 23 December 2020
The highlight of last night’s talk shows: IMF executive board member Mahmoud Mohieldin’s chat with Kelma Akhira’s Lamees El Hadidi…
The year in development finance
The International Cooperation Ministry marshaled USD 9.8 bn to finance development projects in 2020, with USD 6.7 bn allocated to…
Trade + transparency = private investment, says World Bank
Egypt’s private sector is yet to feel the benefits of the government’s economic reforms, and although the economy has stabilized…
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