BLOM Bank Egypt present at schools, universities, clubs

BLOM Bank Egypt is participating in the Financial Inclusion Week events this year to stress the importance of financial inclusion and expand the base of the bank’s clients. The bank…

Hossam Mounir

Al-Tayeb receives Pope Francis at Al-Azhar headquarters 

The Grand Imam announced his appreciation for the pope's statements defending Islam and Muslims

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt not expected to issue dollar bonds before 2018: BNP Paribas

Minister of Finance told CBC on Saturday that Egypt is considering launching bonds worth $1.5-$2bn within weeks

Mohamed Ayyad

UNB Egypt signs cooperation protocol with Dar El Maaref to raise awareness of financial inclusion

Union National Bank (UNB) Egypt signed a cooperation protocol with Dar El Maaref to raise the awareness of financial inclusion in general and among youth in particular. This cooperation includes…

Hossam Mounir

Baptism declaration is only ‘documentation for the Pope’s visit’: Coptic Church

The declaration took place during Pope Francis’ visit to Egypt

Farah Bahgat

Afreximbank grants NBE $300m financing facility

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has granted a $300m financing facility to the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) to support Egypt’s industrialisation efforts. President of Afreximbank Benedict Oramah and chairperson…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

HDB distributes prepaid cards to university students

As part of its participation in the Financial Inclusion Week, the Housing and Development Bank (HDB) is present at a number of universities and youth centres across Egypt to raise…

Hossam Mounir

Egypt obliged to pay $2bn in compensation to Israel for halting gas exports

Israel put pressure on Egypt to ease conditions for importing gas from its fields, says former Petroleum Minister

Mohamed Farag

Al-Sisi and Abbas stress importance of two-state solution

Al-Sisi asserted the importance of the US returning to play an important role in the Middle East, ahead of Abbas’ meeting with Trump

Mohammed El-Said

Fee-free bank accounts with no minimum balance for customers and SMEs for one week from Emirates NBD

To support the initiative of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the Egyptian economy, Emirates NBD Egypt actively participates in the Arab Financial Inclusion Day through a variety of…

Hossam Mounir