Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)
Government responds to reports of counterfeit money circulating in Egypt
Egypt
June 24, 2026
Government responds to reports of counterfeit money circulating in Egypt
The Egyptian government has categorically denied recent reports circulating about counterfeit LE 50 banknotes lacking the hologram and the signature…
CBE announces Eid al-Adha holiday for banks from Tuesday to Sunday
Egypt
May 21, 2026
CBE announces Eid al-Adha holiday for banks from Tuesday to Sunday
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced a six-day holiday for banking sector during Eid al-Adha. The CBE said in…
Egypt’s net international reserves reached US$53.01 billion by end of April: CBE
Business
May 7, 2026
Egypt’s net international reserves reached US$53.01 billion by end of April: CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that net international reserves reached US$ 53.01 billion at the end of April,…
Egypt announces billions of dollars in debt repayment
Business
May 1, 2026
Egypt announces billions of dollars in debt repayment
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Thursday that the state has repaid US$6.442 billion in interest and principal…
Central Bank of Egypt maintains current interest rates
Business
April 3, 2026
Central Bank of Egypt maintains current interest rates
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided in its meeting on Thursday, to keep…
US dollar shatters historic records across Egypt’s banking sector
Egypt
March 13, 2026
US dollar shatters historic records across Egypt’s banking sector
The Egyptian banking sector witnessed a turbulent close to the trading week as the US Dollar surged to unprecedented heights…
CBE holds interest rates steady, citing inflation risks and ‘wait-and-see’ approach
Business
November 21, 2025
CBE holds interest rates steady, citing inflation risks and ‘wait-and-see’ approach
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) met on Thursday, and decided to maintain key…
Public Prosecution hands over 265 kg of seized gold to CBE
Egypt
November 19, 2025
Public Prosecution hands over 265 kg of seized gold to CBE
The Public Prosecution in Egypt handed over 265 kg of seized gold to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) during…
US dollar approaches LE 47 Egyptian for selling in bank transactions
Business
November 18, 2025
US dollar approaches LE 47 Egyptian for selling in bank transactions
The dollar’s price against the Egyptian pound fell significantly at the start of trading on Monday, dropping by about nine…
Central Bank of Egypt offers treasury bills in euro, launches 1st sovereign bond in Egyptian pound
Egypt
November 3, 2025
Central Bank of Egypt offers treasury bills in euro, launches 1st sovereign bond in Egyptian pound
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Sunday that it will be issuing €600 million in euro-denominated treasury bills…