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Egypt to issue foreign-currency bond : Finance Minister

Egypt Finance Minister, Mohamed Maait on Wednesday said there are plans to offer foreign-currency bonds in early 2019 to raise between $3 billion to $7 billion, its, .

The offering will take place in February or March.

Egypt plans to issue a number of dollar-denominated and euro-denominated bonds by the end of this fiscal year in June, the finance ministry said on Monday.

Another offering of green bonds as well as international bonds in an unspecified Asian currency will be offered after that, it said.

JP Morgan, HSBC and Citigroup will manage the dollar-denominated issue, the ministry said.

BNP Paribas, Natixis, Alex Bank and Standard Chartered will manage the euro-denominated issue.

Egypt raised 2 billion euros ($2.29 billion) from its eurobond sale in April last year.

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