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

CBE raises interest rate to its record high in 11 years

This increase boosts the CBE's deposit rate to 11.75% and lending to…

Hossam Mounir

Ambiguity mars CBE’s next move on EGP interest rates

The Central Bank of Egypt faces difficulty on inflation hike of more…

Hossam Mounir

Treasury bond balance increases by EGP 2.02bn at end of May: Finance Ministry

These bonds were put forward from 12 February 2008 until 26 April…

Hossam Mounir

CBE sells $120m to banks to release imported intermediate goods stuck in customs

El-Menilawy added that the CBE on Tuesday morning had asked the departments…

Hossam Mounir

CBE offers treasury bills worth $700m

New tender to be issued for payment of old bills offered in…

Hossam Mounir

PBDAC is best placed to achieve financial inclusion as it reaches 50% of Egyptians: chairperson

He told Daily News Egypt that there are some six million farmers…

Daily News Egypt

PBDAC awaits  supervision by CBE to implement development plan: chairperson

The new law does not exclude the bank from Ministry of Agriculture…

Hossam Mounir