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.
Latest Banking News

Total financial position of banks in Egypt increases to EGP 5.856trn at 2019 end: CBE

Bank deposits increase to EGP 4.2359trn, household sector denominated 81.3%

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NBE provides EGP 1bn credit facilities to Fiber Misr

The signing ceremony was attended by Chairperson of NBE Hesham Okasha, Chairperson…

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Suez Canal Bank’s profit reach EGP 542.2m by end of 2019

Deposits up by EGP 5.5bn, loans increase by EGP 1.9bn in one…

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Banks in Egyptian market show strong performance by 2019 end

CIB – Egypt ranks first with profits of EGP 11.8bn, QNB Alahli…

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Banque du Caire’s net profit nears EGP 4bn in 2019

Deposits up to EGP 151bn, loans EGP 79.2bn; SMEs portfolio grows by…

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Expected change in banks map Egyptian market

Expected exits, acquisitions, mergers, against Lebanese crisis, implementation of new banking law

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Deutsche Bank expects US dollar to reach EGP 15.5 by June, EGP 15 by December

Bank expects inflation to continue declining to single digits this year

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Egyptian pound appreciates to its highest since flotation

Banque Misr received $2bn in January, $15.6bn in 2019: El-Etreby

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Local, international investors offer to invest $1.054bn in Egyptian T-Bills

The CBE rejected other offers from investors who requested an interest of…

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Egypt’s awaited banking law to revolutionise sector: Khodeir Partners co-founder

Khodeir’s comments came during a roundtable discussion held to tackle the banking…

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