News
10 May 2018

IFC provides first loan in Egyptian pounds

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The International Finance Corporation is providing a $15 million loan mainly in Egyptian pounds to Vinavil Egypt for Chemicals, a manufacturer of construction-related materials, to help the company boost production and create jobs. The financing will help the company double its annual production.

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