CBE to issue EGP 16.2bn T-bills

Cairo - Mubasher: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) will issue treasury bills worth EGP 16.2 billion on Sunday on behalf of the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

The first tranche of the T-bills will be offered through 91-day notes at EGP 8.2 billion, while the second offering will be through 273-day notes at EGP 8 billion, according to the CBE’s official website.

The issuance will be used to finance the budget deficit, the CBE said.

Egypt aims to issue EGP 409.6 billion T-bills and EGP 101.6 billion bonds in fiscal year 2018/2019.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 15-Sep-2018 15:26 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 15-Sep-2018 15:26 (GMT)