Egypt’s banks lend less, earn more
Ambitious plans by Egypt’s banks to expand credit portfolios hindered by the…
Fund manager targets up to 10% of UK Islamic bond issue
The planned 'sukuk', announced by Prime Minister David Cameron in October, is…
Saudi Arabia looking to provide Egypt with $1.45bn assistance package
The Saudi programme includes a $200m grant to fund small and medium…
Italy provides $66m grant to develop supply sector in Egypt
$45m have been allocated to build grain storage silos in Giza and…
Constituent Assembly disagreements force private meeting
Public meeting meanwhile set to discuss procedural methods of voting on final…
Railway authority head blames ‘malfunctions’ for renewed suspension of Upper Egypt railway service
Service between the capital and Upper Egypt governorates had been suspended since…
United Bank inaugurates first Islamic banking library in Egypt
The library covers banking history in Egypt from the early 20th until…
Qatar Bank gives Tunisia $500mn deposit : Source
The deposit was made as Tunisia's Islamist-led government faces pressure from lenders…
