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

CIB, IFC move forward with Green Bond programme

Ongoing cooperation between both sides amounts to $70m

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Islamic banking in Egypt valued at EGP 407bn in September 2021

Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in first place with turnover of EGP…

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CBE directs banks to increase operation financing for companies in light of global prices hike

CBE Governor urges banks to end financial disputes with companies, individuals

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ADCB – Egypt, SAS launch real-time AI system to combat fraud

New system is an important step towards achieving the bank’s strategy of…

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Suez Canal Bank reports net profits of EGP 377m in September 2021

Bank’s total financial position increased to EGP 57bn in September from EGP…

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saib registers $14.167m net profits in September 2021

The bank’s interest income recorded $299.5m in September 2021, compared to $302.3m…

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CBE’s decision to increase women representation on bank boards is highly praised

Decision comes within permanent efforts of CBE to empower women economically, show…

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CBE amends instructions on bank governance, board formation

Maximum two terms for non-executive board members, with limit of six consecutive…

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CIB reports net income growth of 62% to EGP 3.81bn in 3Q 2021

Exceptional performance is driven by both balance sheet fundamentals and resilient solvency,…

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CBE to issue $1.6bn worth T-bills on Monday

Proceeds of bid directed to pay previous tender worth $1.585bn

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