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 sponsors 3-year programme to raise efficiency of microfinance associations

Programme will be implemented by EFFMSMP in cooperation with IFC

Daily News Egypt

ADCB Egypt increases its capital to EGP 5bn

Capital increase shows bank’s ambition for growth in Egypt: El Sewerky

Hossam Mounir

Foreign investors pump $970m into Egyptian market in 2 weeks: CBE

Investments include long-term bonds, treasury bills

Daily News Egypt

Tamer Seif El-Din appointed as CEO and Managing Director of aiBANK

The appointment came after the completion of the acquisition of 76% of…

Hossam Mounir

CBE reveals developments in commodity prices in 2021

Egypt’s annual urban inflation records 5.2% in 2021, compared to 5% in…

Hossam Mounir

Egyptian banking sector handles pandemic’s repercussions efficiently: CBE

Banks adopt special measures that result in growth of their credit, investment…

Hossam Mounir

Foreigners account for 22.6% of Egypt’s T-bills issuances in 1H 2021: CBE

In a financial stability report issued at the end of last week,…

Hossam Mounir

NBE manages 51 financing deals worth over EGP 235bn in 2021

Bank ranks first in Egyptian, African banking markets as financing agent, main…

Hossam Mounir

Local currency non-governmental bank deposits grow to EGP 4.38trn in November 2021: CBE

In a recent report, the CBE explained that deposits in local currency…

Hossam El-Din Talaat

CBE approves launch of e-portal for smartphone wallet management

There are over 25 million e-wallets now in Egypt, with 27% growth…

Hossam Mounir