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CBE: Foreign Reserves Hit 34.447 Bln by End of March


Wed 05 Apr 2023 | 09:25 PM
Egypt’s Net Foreign Reserves Hit $40. 99 Bln in February: CBE
Egypt’s Net Foreign Reserves Hit $40. 99 Bln in February: CBE
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On Wednesday, Egypt’s net international reserves (foreign reserves) increased $95 million by the end of March 2023 to $34.447 billion, compared to $34.352 billion by the end of February 2023, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).

Foreign currencies in Egypt’s foreign reserves include the U.S. dollar, euro, Australian dollar, Japanese yen and Chinese yuan. 

The main function of the foreign exchange reserve, including its gold and various international currencies, is to provide commodities, repay the installments on interest rates of external debt, and to cope with economic crises.