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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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Banks operating in Egyptian market achieve net profits worth EGP 289.409bn in H1 2024: CBE

The Central Bank of Egypt reported that banks operating in the Egyptian…

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NBE, Banque Misr restructure their boards

Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decree restructuring the boards of…

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Banque Misr achieves pre-tax profits of EGP 80.9bn in 2023

Banque Misr's general assembly approved last Thursday the financial statements for the…

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NBE reports EGP 126bn in pre-tax profits for 2023

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) held its general assembly last Thursday…

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CBE participates in ‘New Beginning for Human Development’ initiative

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has participated in financing and implementing…

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CBE pays $23.8bn in foreign debt service over 9 months

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) revealed Wednesday that Egypt paid $23.8bn…

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CBE explains August’s inflation rise after 5-month decline

Egypt’s annual urban headline inflation ticked up to 26.2% in August 2024,…

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AfDB approves $6.6m grant to strengthen Somalia’s financial sector

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $6.6m grant to…

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CIB announces new leadership: Ezz Al-Arab as CEO, Sabbour as 1st female chair

The Commercial International Bank - Egypt (CIB) has appointed Hisham Ezz Al-Arab…

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CBE’s net foreign assets record $10.3bn surplus in August

The Central Bank of Egypt's net foreign assets (NFA) achieved a surplus…

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