Local banks provided $55.1bn to customers since EGP flotation - CBE

Cairo – Mubasher: Egyptian banks have provided about $55.1 billion to satisfy customers’ needs since the liberalisation of the exchange rate, an official at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) told Reuters on Tuesday.

The banks paid $40 billion in documentary collections (D/Cs) and letters of credit, and opened new letters of credit for $15.1 billion during the period between November and September, the source added.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 19-Sep-2017 11:42 (GMT)
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