VOL. XXXII

NO. 42

24-JULY-1989

Financial and Banking News

AID FLOWS

France Signs FF1.1bn Economic Cooperation Agreement with Egypt

According to the state-owned Middle East News Agency (MENA), France and Egyptsigned an economic cooperation agreement last month worth approximately FF1.1bn.Under the accord, France will extend to Egypt soft loans worth FF760mn, creditfacilities guaranteed by the French Government totaling FF289mn, and a FF100mngrant. Among the Frenchfinanced projects currently being...