{"id":543749,"date":"2022-02-16T03:58:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T03:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/02\/16\/egypt-signs-usd-1-5-bn-funding-agreement-for-basic-imports-with-itfc\/"},"modified":"2022-02-16T03:58:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T03:58:21","slug":"egypt-signs-usd-1-5-bn-funding-agreement-for-basic-imports-with-itfc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/02\/16\/egypt-signs-usd-1-5-bn-funding-agreement-for-basic-imports-with-itfc\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt signs USD 1.5 bn funding agreement for basic imports with ITFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-06\"><\/a> <strong>The ITFC is lending us another USD 1.5 bn for petroleum + commodities imports:<\/strong> Egypt has signed a fresh USD 1.5 bn financing agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to fund imports of petroleum and basic commodities, ITFC CEO Hani Sonbol told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/article\/32894\">Bloomberg Asharq<\/a>. The agreement earmarks USD 800 mn for petroleum, and USD 700 mn for commodities. No details were given on when it would be disbursed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a12249a9-2828-4a85-aff1-39fab4212022\">were expecting<\/a><\/strong><strong> the Madbouly government to finalize a financing program with the IITFC in February<\/strong>, but it\u2019s unclear whether this is the same package referred to in the statement. Separately, Sonbol <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0a681392-3a78-4682-9f27-2e189ef3d3a8\">last month<\/a> said the corporation had approved USD 2.6 bn in funding for \u201cdevelopment projects\u201d in Egypt, without giving further details on where the money would be spent, nor when it would be disbursed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2021 was \u201ca record year\u201d for ITFC funding to Egypt,<\/strong> Planning Minister Hala El Said said recently. The ITFC provided the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/34359488-bebe-45fc-be5b-6a2bf16c7563\">USD 2.3 bn<\/a> in financing last year for the import of basic commodities including wheat, and petroleum products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ITFC is lending us another USD 1.5 bn for petroleum + commodities imports: Egypt has signed a fresh USD 1.5 bn financing agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to fund imports of petroleum and basic commodities, ITFC CEO Hani Sonbol told Bloomberg Asharq. 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