Banking

The latest banking stories from Egypt and across the globe, by the Daily News Egypt banking team, including global insight and commentary on the top issues concerning this sector.
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CIB partners with Lantern Ventures to boost SME growth

The Commercial International Bank (CIB) has entered into a strategic partnership with…

Hossam Mounir

CBE cuts rates by 1% as inflation pressures ease, growth rebounds

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided last…

Hossam Mounir

CBE to decide interest rate path Thursday amid divided analyst views

The Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will hold…

Hossam Mounir

CARITech, Finastra partner to drive core banking transformation in MENA

CARITech, a leading digital transformation consultancy specializing in core banking modernization, has…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s balanced monetary policy, flexible exchange rate boost resilience: IMF’s Clarke

Nigel Clarke, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), stated…

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CBE Governor meets IMF official to review progress on Egypt’s economic reforms

Hassan Abdallah, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), met with…

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Opinion | Disinflation still faces headwinds, but price growth stabilising and high real rates leave CBE room to cut next week

Headline inflation stood at 13.9% y-o-y in April, broadly unchanged from March.…

Simon Williams

Agricultural Bank of Egypt forms new board for three-year term

The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) has announced the formation of a…

Hossam Mounir

Suez Canal Bank posts EGP 1.3bn in Q1 profits, doubling year-on-year

Suez Canal Bank reported net profits of EGP 1.3bn for the first…

Hossam Mounir

SAIB Bank delivers strong Q1 2025 results with EGP 51bn in local currency loans

SAIB Bank posted robust financial results for the first quarter of 2025,…

Hossam Mounir