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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Agricultural Bank of Egypt, MSMEDA sign financing contract worth EGP 60m

It comes within framework of Egyptian Family Development Initiative "Bab Rizq", funded…

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NBE manages 12 financing deals worth EGP 27bn in 1H 2023: Bloomberg

Bank ranks first in Egyptian market for its roles as financing agent,…

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NBE reports over 14 million withdrawals worth EGP 35.5bn through ATMs in 14 days

Withdrawals reach its peak on 25 June at EGP 4.22bn

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Nagla Bahr highlights important role of credit guarantee industry 

Nagla Bahr stressed on the importance of the proper positioning of the…

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Banque du Caire graduates first cohort of “Fast Track” programme

Banque du Caire has graduated the first cohort of its "Fast Track"…

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We will not hesitate to use all available monetary policy tools to achieve targeted inflation rates: CBE

Path of basic interest rates depends on expected inflation rates, not prevailing…

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CBE reveals financial soundness indicators for banks in Egypt in 1Q 2023

Loan-to-deposit ratio increases to 48.9%, private sector accounts for 55.3% of total…

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CBE strongly expected to keep basic interest rates unchanged on Thursday

Basic interest rates currently stand at 18.25% for deposit, 19.25% for lending

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Total financial position of banks in Egypt increases to EGP 12.970trn in 1Q 2023: CBE

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has revealed that the total financial…

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HDB targets 25% growth in profits, various activities by 2023-end: CEO

96% of bank's profits come from usual operations: Hassan Ghanem

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