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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Overall bank balance of payments surplus estimated at EGP 4.68tn

The overall balance of payments (BoP) surplus of banks operating in the…

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Foreign remittances reach $24.2bn a year since floatation

Increase among results of floatation, proof of confidence in Egyptian banks: CBE

Hossam Mounir

EGP 51.9bn increase in deposits, EGP12.7bn increase in bank credit facilities during September 2017: CBE

Private sector received 61.95% of total non-governmental credit facilities in banks, industry…

Hossam Mounir

EGP 49bn increase in loans for SMEs in 1 year: CBE deputy governor

CBE met NBG officials to identify bank strategy, no formal request yet…

Hossam Mounir

Egypt is among important foreign markets for NBK Group

NBK celebrates 10 years in Egyptian market

Hossam Mounir

Local banks, foreign financial institutions offer investments worth $1.29bn in Egyptian T-bills

Highest interest rate on investment in those bills is 3.5%, while lowest…

Hossam Mounir

HDB offers doctors loans to fund clinic furnishing 

The Housing and Development Bank (HDB) offers doctors the necessary funding to…

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CIB, AUC graduate new batch of entrepreneurs 

Bank aims to support startups to develop systems, technology solutions in field…

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Non-performing loans decline to 5.3% of total bank loans end-September 2017

The percentage of non-performing loans at banks working in the Egyptian market…

Hossam Mounir

2.2 million clients received microfinance by end-September 2017

The number of clients who obtained microfinance services reached 2.2 million by…

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