Latest in Tag: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Highlight
Latest in Tag: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
3 finance institutions request private sector project funding: Finance Minister
These institutions include the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the European Investment Bank (EIB)
EBRD and IDB unit to launch $120m SME fund for Arab states
Reuters – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank will launch a $120m fund to support small businesses in the southern and eastern Mediterranean region. The fund is part of the first agreement between the EBRD and the Jeddah-based Islamic Corporation for the Development of …

National Bank of Egypt signs $50m deal with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The agreement will help finance foreign trade operations
EBRD focuses on Egypt’s private sector
Development bank aims to offer support for agribusiness, help develop capital market

EBRD steps up lending to Arab states hit by unrest
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has expanded its mandate in the past few years to invest in Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt after uprisings

European Bank announces support for government’s economic reform plans
The remarks came during a meeting between Gacek, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Cooperation Ziad Bahaa El-Din, and Philip Tirrot, the director of the bank’s Cairo office.

EU €5bn aid to Egypt stands yet stymied by limited economic reform
Moran said he considers economic growth and Egypt’s inability to attract new investment among one of the largest challenges facing the country’s new government.

NGOs oppose European bank’s plan to fund oil drilling in Egypt
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development proposes a $40m loan for Kuwait Energy to drill for oil

Investment Minister: Budget deficit 11.5% of GDP for the 2012-2013 fiscal year
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development recently stated that: “Egypt’s budget deficit has increased to EGP 200bn, or 11.5% of GDP

Arab organisations speak out against EBRD
Economic and environmental concerns surrounding EBRD’s plans for SEMED region conveyed by regional groups

AFD discusses funding third Cairo Metro line
The French development finance institution meets with transport minister to discuss further contributions to urban transport

EU delegation in Cairo
The delegation is discussing progress made on deals struck last November for financial assistance to Egypt
El-Arabi meets with EBRD’s Hildegard Gacek to discuss economic co-operation
Ashraf el-Arabi, minister of development and international cooperation discussed economic support to Egypt with Hildegard Gacek, managing director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for the southern and eastern Mediterranean region on Wednesday. It was reported that the Egyptian government seeks to attract the EBRD to carry out operations in Egypt beside …