Egypt Wraps Up United Bank Offering as Asset-Sale Plan Advances

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Egypt concluded its initial public offering of 30% of United Bank, a step forward in an International Monetary Fund-backed drive to sell off state assets and boost the economy.

The sale of 330 million shares raised about 4.57 billion Egyptian pounds ($91.9 million), according to a statement Wednesday on Egypt’s stock exchange.