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 authorises 28 banks to provide mobile payment services in Egypt: Amer

Subscribers reach 13.5 million by end-June, with a total value of transactions…

Hossam Mounir

Egyptian banking sector awaits repercussions of interest rate cut

Banks will begin Sunday to discuss the fate of interest on their…

Hossam Mounir

CBE cuts interest rates by 1% in line of expectations

This is the second interest cut in a row following the 150…

Daily News Egypt

Strong expectations that  CBE’s basic interest rates will be cut by 50 to 150 basis points

MPC ecided at its meeting on 22 August 2019 to reduce the…

Hossam Mounir

HDB’s mortgage portfolio amounts to EGP 6.6bn: vice chairperson

Bank ready to join CBE initiative to finance middle-income housing once it…

Hossam Mounir

ADIB-Egypt signs EGP 200m deal with Ora Developers to develop Sheikh Zayed Central Park

“We hire companies with proven track records of building integrated, modern urban…

Hossam Mounir

HC expects interest rate cut by 100 bps at CBE’s Thursday meeting

Inflationary pressures to ease dramatically following July’s subsidy lift, says Monette Doss

Hossam Mounir

Orascom Construction to build HDB headquarters at the NAC for EGP 636m

Building located on 9,843 sqm, to be completed in 18 months

Hossam Mounir

UNB – Egypt eyes 3% market share by end-2023: El-Sewerky

Bank working to advance production, achieve sustainable development in Egypt by focusing…

Hossam Mounir

Youth tops CIB’s priorities: Abaza

“We seek to keep pace with banking developments in the world,” says…

Hossam Mounir