Tag: banks

Banks’ investments overseas: high diversity, multiple risks, derivatives completely prohibited

CBE placed several measures to hedge, expand investments, eliminate risky asset investments:…

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Egyptian banks inject EGP 111bn to finance SMEs until June 2018: NBE

NBE aims to increase the volume of funds allocated for SMEs to…

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Network International banks integrate Egypt’s Meeza payment scheme

NI partner banks among first acquiring banks in Egypt to integrate national…

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Banks’ profits score EGP 45.843bn at end of June 2018

Top five banks account for 61.34% of profits, against 72.87% for 10…

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CBE alters banks’ granting of credit facilities to public business sector companies

New rules for banks dealing with companies engaged in financing instalment sales

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Credit facilities granted by banks in FY 2017/2018 score EGP 203.2bn

Private sector acquired 62% of facilities, industries at forefront, CBE stated

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Most banks in Egypt performed well in H1 2018

Financial statements of 10 banks reflect significant growth in profits by end…

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Banks inject loans worth EGP 35.861bn, attract deposits worth EGP 41.5bn in April 2018: CBE

Private sector acquired 61.7% of total loans, EGP 11.4bn increase in individual…

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For banks, 2018 is year of data

We are often told that regulation and technology are the key drivers…

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