Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Egyptian Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer speaks during a press conference at the Central Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Nov. 3, ...

CAIRO (AP) — The Central Bank of Egypt raised interest rates Thursday as the country continues to battle double-digit inflation amid a sharp currency devaluation. In a statement, the bank's monetary ...

Egypt's central bank has approved regulations designed to allow people to make instant electronic payments between bank accounts using their mobile phones, it said in a statement on Monday. CAIRO, Nov ...

Egypt’s private-sector banks have traditionally been wary of lending to SMEs, but now a combination of new technology and central bank pressure is driving some of the country’s most sophisticated ...

Last Wednesday, in a sign of the increasing financial and economic turmoil engulfing the brutal regime of Egypt’s military dictator Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, central bank governor Tareq Amer resigned. His ...

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s central bank governor resigned Wednesday as the Middle East’s most populous nation struggles to curb inflation triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine, high oil prices and a drop in ...