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Egypt Fintech MNT-Halan Opens US$150 Million IPO

Egypt's MNT-Halan opened its US$150 million share sale on Wednesday as the Cairo bourse pitches a three-year tax break for bigger listings. The post Egypt Fintech MNT-Halan Opens US$150 Million IPO appeared first on The Rio Times .

Egyptian fintech lender MNT-Halan launched its US$150 million share sale on Wednesday, 7 October, at the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) in Cairo. The company's parent, MNT Investments B.V., is selling 320 million shares, valued at approximately EGP 7.84 billion (US$150 million). US bank Citi is co-leading the deal, which follows a July tax law aimed at attracting larger listings and foreign investment to Cairo.

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