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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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Will Egypt benefit from the IMF decision to reduce lending fees?

After intense pressure and urgent demands from its member states, the International…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

CBE withdraws EGP 1.24trn from 24 banks in open market operation at 27.75%

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) withdrew EGP 1.24tn from 24 banks…

Daily News Egypt

Non-food inflation main driver of overall price increases: CBE

Egypt's annual urban headline inflation slightly increased to 26.4% in September, compared…

Hossam Mounir

Why CBE maintains interest rates for fourth consecutive time?

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)…

Hossam Mounir

CBE’s net foreign assets achieve $10.4bn surplus in September

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) revealed that its net foreign assets…

Hossam Mounir

CBE to review interest rates amid predictions of fourth consecutive hold

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)…

Hossam Mounir

CBE authorizes banks to open financial inclusion accounts

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has granted banks permission to open…

Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s external debt falls to $152.9bn in June

Egypt's external debt decreased to $152.9bn by the end of June 2024,…

Daily News Egypt

EFG Hermes successfully completes sale of Helmerich & Payne’s $197m stake in ADNOC Drilling

EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding Company and the leading investment bank in…

Daily News Egypt

EFG Hermes concludes advisory on EGP 450m issuance for EFG Corp-Solutions

EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and the leading investment bank in…

Daily News Egypt