France said on Sunday it would provide Egypt with some 1.8 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in financing for projects including the Cairo metro, power generation and water management, in what officials called a major boost to bilateral cooperation.
Portugal's Resolution Fund said it had agreed with a banking syndicate to borrow 475 million euros ($580.36 million) to shore up the capital of lender Novo Banco, which emerged from the ruins of the collapsed Banco Espirito Santo.