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Published on Mar 11, 2026

Egypt combines austerity with extended food import support until 2027 to offset rising energy costs

Egypt has announced a suite of austerity measures and extended import facilities for basic food staples until March 2027, as the government moves to insulate the economy from surging global energy prices and regional military developments. The Central Bank …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 9, 2026

The Egyptian pound continues its downward journey to record levels

Cairo – The Egyptian pound’s value fell to a new record low. On Sunday, the exchange rate surpassed 52 pounds per dollar. This occurred amid the economic repercussions of the Iran war. The conflict is now in its second week. The pound began its decline on …

Source: The Libya Update - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Egyptian Pound at 52 Per Dollar Amid Regional Tensions

The Egyptian pound weakened past EGP 52 to the United States dollar on Sunday, 8 March, marking a record low as rising regional geopolitical tensions weighed on the currency. According to data from the Central Bank of Egypt, the dollar closed at EGP 52.11 …

Source: Egyptian Streets - Center-left
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Egypt raises fuel prices up to 30% as Iran war pushes up oil

Egypt raised domestic fuel prices on Tuesday for the first time this year, citing soaring international oil prices amid the Iran war and mounting pressure on global energy markets. The new prices took effect at 3am local time, the country’s Ministry of …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on 21:36 GMT

Petition in Egypt demands removal of US, Israeli diplomats

This picture taken on 25 October 2022 shows a view of the US embassy headquarters (foreground) in the Garden City district of Egypt's capital Cairo, with the central Tahrir Square seen in the background. [Getty] An Egyptian political activist is trying …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Iran war tests Egypt’s unsteady economy

The U.S.-Israeli assault on Iran is piling pressure on Egypt’s precarious finances by hiking energy costs, hindering exports and pushing foreign investors to sell off treasuries, interviews with analysts and a review of official ⁠data show. The shock of …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 8, 2026

Egyptian Pound Weakens as Dollar Closes Above EGP 52 Across Major Banks

Sun 08 Mar 2026 | 08:58 PM The U.S. dollar ended Sunday’s trading session at record levels against the Egyptian pound, closing above EGP 52 across most local banks in Egypt’s banking sector, reflecting continued pressure on the local currency. Dollar …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 8, 2026

Egyptian pound hits record low as Mideast war roils markets

Egypt's import-dependent economy has proved highly sensitive to currency fluctuations in the past [Getty] Egypt's currency fell to a record low, trading at over 52 to the US dollar on Sunday, as the economic fallout of the war in the Middle East …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 8, 2026

Egyptian pound hits record low

Agence France-Presse . Cairo 08 March, 2026, 22:04 Egypt’s currency fell to a record low, trading at over 52 to the US dollar on Sunday, as the economic fallout of the war in the Middle East hits the region’s most populous country. The US-Israeli war on …

Source: New Age Bangladesh - Left-wing
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Egypt’s currency plunges to historic low, billions in foreign funds exit

The Egyptian pound fell on Sunday to its lowest level on record, dropping for the first time below 52 pounds to the US dollar on official markets. The sharp depreciation comes as foreign investors have stepped up their exit from Egypt’s local bond markets …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on 10:11 GMT

Market Factors: HSBC cross-asset strategist goes ‘maximum overweight’ equities

This edition of Market Factors starts with an extremely bullish strategist from HSBC who believes most of the bad market news is behind us. We move on to takeaways from a recent technology lovefest in San Francisco hosted by Morgan Stanley and then I …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 09:37 GMT

Stock Market Today: TSX, S&P 500 end lower amid rising oil prices as escalating Iran conflict sours risk appetite

Market update The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 289.24 points, or 0.61%, to 47,417.27, the S&P 500 lost 5.68 points, or 0.08%, to 6,775.80 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 19.03 points, or 0.08%, to 22,716.14. The S&P/TSX composite index …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Iran war shockwaves batter Egypt as pound sinks to record low

The Egyptian pound has faced growing strain as the war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran spreads across the Gulf and beyond, unsettling global energy markets and disrupting key trade routes. President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi warned last week that …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Mar 9, 2026

EGP under pressure, Egypt’s economy amid Middle East escalation

Egypt is once again dealing with the economic fallout from the unrest in the Middle East as regional conflict intensified in late February 2026. Fears of instability across the Middle East have been rekindled by escalating tensions between the US and Iran …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on 02:56 GMT

Today in Africa — Mar 11, 2026: UNICEF Worker Killed in Goma Drone Strike, Civilians Flee Tigray Amid Rising War Fears

NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the Internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. On Mar 11, coverage includes: escalating violence in eastern DR Congo after drone explosions hit downtown Goma; growing fears of renewed conflict in Ethiopia …

Source: OkayAfrica - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2026

Foreign outflows push Egypt's pound to its lowest official level on record

Egypt’s pound fell to a record low on Sunday, slipping past 52 to the US dollar in official trading for the first time as foreign investors accelerated their withdrawal from local debt markets during one of the most volatile weeks for regional economies in …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 8, 2026

Egypt in 'state of near-emergency' as war threatens economy

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Thursday his country was in an economic "state of near-emergency" as a result of the US-Israeli war on Iran, warning of runaway inflation. The Arab world's most populous nation has not been …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Feature: Living the unseen war -- Egyptians feel ripple effects of Iran conflict

CAIRO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Samira Abdo, a 61-year-old cleaner, woke up early on Tuesday to begin what she expected to be another ordinary commute across the Egyptian capital. Instead, she was greeted with an unwelcome surprise: higher transportation fares …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 7, 2026

Opinion | Analysing Egypt’s economic outlook amid regional war fallout

When the drums of war sound across a region, their echoes do not stop at the blasts of explosions; they reverberate through government budgets and the daily lives of citizens. The outbreak of the Iranian-US-Israeli conflict imposes a heavy cost on the …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

Iran Army Threatens Retaliatory Strikes on US, Israeli Banks

(MENAFN) Iran’s military warned Wednesday that it may target American and Israeli banks in the region following a US-Israeli airstrike on a bank in Tehran. A spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, the unified command of Iran’s armed …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Crispin Osborne Joins SEDA, Bringing Over 30 Years’ Experience in Global Investment Banking and Corporate Finance

New York, NY, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Crispin Osborne joined the firm as Managing Director. “Crispin brings an …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

First Pacific Bank Names Craig Misrach Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer

WHITTIER, Calif., March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Pacific Bank announced today the appointment of Craig Misrach as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer, further strengthening the Bank’s leadership team and commitment to relationship- …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 12:33 GMT

Treasure Global Participates in ASEAN Banking & Finance Summit 2026; CEO Receives ASEAN Fintech Icon Award

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Treasure Global Inc. (NASDAQ: TGL) (“Treasure Global” or the “Company”), a Southeast Asia–anchored technology company, today announced its participation in the 2nd ASEAN Banking & Finance …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 20:10 GMT

Nephros Announces Fourth Quarter and Record Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results

Full-Year Net Revenue Increased 33% Y-O-Y to $18.8 Million and Fourth-Quarter Net Revenue up 22% Y-O-Y to $4.7 Million Reports Second Consecutive Year of Positive Net Income SOUTH ORANGE, N.J., March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nephros, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEPH …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 20:45 GMT

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

HOUSTON, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today reported operational and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, including year-end 2025 reserves. Additionally …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Open Lending Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Lending Corporation (Nasdaq: LPRO) (the “Company” or “Open Lending”), a leading provider of lending enablement and risk analytics solutions for financial institutions, today reported financial results …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Jefferson Capital Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

Record Quarterly Collections Grow 41% to $245.3 Million and Record Deployments Grow 6% to $380.5 Million Fourth Quarter Pre-tax Income up 50% to $44.1 Million with Net Income of $37.7 Million and EPS of $0.58 Fourth Quarter Adjusted Pre-tax Income up 15% …

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