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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CIB-Egypt honours first graduates of Small Business Consultants from AASBC

Commercial International Bank-Egypt (CIB) honoured the first graduating class of the SME…

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Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait-Egypt, EFG Hermes Financial Leasing sign cooperation protocol to support SMEs

Bank is considering launching several initiatives to provide maximum support to this…

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Banks block terrorism by expanding financing for small, medium and micro enterprises

CBE believes SMEs can counter terrorism through creating jobs, reducing unemployment, says…

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Banks put women’s economic, social empowerment at top of priorities 

Initiatives and funding programmes for women led by the CBE in cooperation…

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3 banks contribute largest share of financing for housing loans 

HDBEG contributes EGP 3.5bn to the CBE’s initiative, NBE gives EGP 2bn,…

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NBE enables paying tax, tuition fees electronically

We are seeking to launch Debit Business Card to provide more alternatives…

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Only 33% of Egyptian adults own bank accounts: deputy CBE governor

We call on banks to cooperate with the National Council for Women…

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Global Finance names UNB among top 10 safest banks in Middle East

The bank aims to achieve sustainable growth and to maintain strength in…

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United Bank offers specialised technical, financing advice to Egyptian exporters

The cooperation between the bank and the General Organisation for Export and…

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Egypt’s banking sector strongly supports women

The CBE is set to sign an agreement to launch "Women leading…

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