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

Vodafone, CIB agree to transfer money via mobile phones through MasterCard services

The service also includes connecting CIB cards with mobile phones, allowing customers…

Daily News Egypt

MasterCard gives tips on Father’s Day shopping

MasterCard gives advice on how to be a smart and savvy shopper

Nicholas Mehling

New acquisition and new CEO for Visa Inc.

Visa Inc. announced the acquisition of Visa Europe and the appointment of…

Nicholas Mehling

International conference on private sector to kick off in July

The conference will go by the name ‘What’s Holding Back the Private…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

CBE launches new website

The new website is the first electronic index for supervisory instructions, says…

Hossam Mounir

Egypt ranks first among Arab states in receiving remittances: UAB

Egypt received $19.7bn in remittances from its citizens working abroad in 2015,…

Hossam Mounir

Bond yields for 5-year term jump by 0.82%

Ministry of Finance cancels 10-year term bonds initially planned to be issued…

Hossam Mounir

Value of naira plummets after Nigeria ends dollar peg

In response to continued low oil prices, the Nigerian Central Bank floated…

Deutsche Welle

Banque Misr raises interest rate by 1% on deposits, 0.75% on savings accounts

The interest rates increase on the higher deposits, depending on the segments…

Hossam Mounir