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

Non-performing loans reach 5.9% by the end of September 2016: CBE 

The private sector acquired 70% of total loans offered by banks to…

Hossam Mounir

Government borrows EGP 1.121tn through bills, bonds during 2016

Ministry of Finance intends to borrow EGP 299.019bn from banks in Q1…

Hossam Mounir

Deutsche settles another of its myriad lawsuits

Germany's biggest lender, Deutsche Bank, has agreed to pay a fine of…

Deutsche Welle

CBE extends tourism sector support initiative until February 2018

The bank also decided to extend the retail loans initiative for employees …

Hossam Mounir

Banks offer investments worth EGP 91bn in CBE’s deposit operation on Tuesday 

Banks operating in the domestic market offered investments worth EGP 91bn of…

Hossam Mounir

Balance of payments runs $1.9bn surplus during Q1 of current FY: CBE

The CBE explained in a statement on Thursday that capital and financial…

Hossam Mounir

CBE dismisses rumours of Tarek Amer’s resignation

Amer will willingly complete his four-year constitutional term

Hossam Mounir

United Bank signs partnership protocol with Suez Canal Economic Zone

The bank will participate in financing major projects, and provide credit facilities…

Hossam Mounir