Egypt to hedge 65% of fuel imports next FY

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Egypt to hedge 65% of fuel imports next FY

The government is considering a program to hedge 65% of the country’s fuel imports Al Arabiya from January mid-April

Smaller subsidy bill, bigger hedge:

Israel’s Ratio Petroleum is buying UK-listed Pharos Energy in a USD 164 mn allcash takeover disclosure

The transaction comes weeks after Pharos received USD 12.6 mn from the government statement (pdf)

BACKGROUND- 55% stake

EFG Hermes advises Premium’s 11th issuance

Premium International for Financial Services — often known by its sole product Premium Card — raised EGP 239 mn through its 11th securitized bond issuance. press release (pdf )

The 36-month bond is split into two fixed-rate tranches:

Original source: enterpriseam.com

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