{"id":218590,"date":"2025-12-31T03:13:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T01:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/central-bank-of-egypt-and-afreximbank-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding-for-the-establishment-of-a-gold-bank-programme-in-egypt\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T03:13:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T01:13:58","slug":"central-bank-of-egypt-and-afreximbank-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding-for-the-establishment-of-a-gold-bank-programme-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/central-bank-of-egypt-and-afreximbank-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding-for-the-establishment-of-a-gold-bank-programme-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Bank of Egypt and Afreximbank Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the Establishment of a Gold Bank Programme in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"58\"><strong>Cairo, Egypt, 30th December 2025 &#8211;<\/strong> The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and African Export &#8211; Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a pan African Gold Bank. This strategic initiative aims to formalise gold value chains, strengthen Central Bank reserves and reduce Africa&#8217;s reliance on foreign refining and trading hubs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">This landmark MoU was signed by the Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), H.E. Mr. Hassan Abdalla, and the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512300426.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cairo, Egypt, 30th December 2025 &#8211; The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and African Export &#8211; Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a pan African Gold Bank. This strategic initiative aims to formalise gold value chains, strengthen Central Bank reserves and reduce Africa&#8217;s reliance on foreign refining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":218591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[6175,258,256,7089,5934,4697,415,14048,4644,5994,257,7715,4368,254,5995],"class_list":["post-218590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-afreximbank","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bank","tag-central","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-establishment","tag-gold","tag-memorandum","tag-news","tag-programme","tag-sign","tag-south-africa-today","tag-understanding"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}