Egypt: Foreign reserve spike to $38,000 amidst rising foreign debt

584 views · Published 14 February 2018 · 1:36 · Indexed 21 September 2026

Channel: CGTN Africa · 2018 · News & Politics

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The Central Bank of Egypt says foreign reserves have spiked to reach $38.209 billion at the end of January, up from $37.019 billion at the end of December. The country's foreign debt jumped to $80.8 billion in the first quarter of fiscal year 2017/18. CGTN's Yasser Hakim looks at how the north African country is trying to manage it's huge debts bills.

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