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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Banque Du Caire finances purchase of 7,317 residential units within CBE real estate financing initiative

Banque Du Caire purchased 7,317 residential units for low and middle-income segments…

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Bankers rule out floating Egyptian pound before making official request to borrow from IMF

Fund officials say that a flexible exchange rate for the Egyptian pound…

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Banque du Caire’s share in joint loans during H1 of 2016 amounts to EGP 8bn: chairperson

The bank is keen to take part in financing different economic sectors…

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Government plans to borrow EGP 324.5bn in Q2 of FY 2016/2017

Launch of treasury bills tenders for EGP 300.25bn, bonds worth EGP 24.25bn…

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CBE concludes week without changing pound’s price, contrary to market expectations

Market expectations inclined towards floating the exchange rate or reducing the value…

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CBE ends week without changing price of the Egyptian pound

The Central Bank of Egypt also did not hold an exceptional auction…

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Tantawy appointed board member in EGX, in succession of El Dib

Tantawy will represent the FEB on the board of directors of the…

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Moroccan Attijariwafa bank new owner of Barclays Egypt

Barclays Bank PLC agreed to sell its retail and corporate banking business…

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Contrary to market expectations, CBE fixes US dollar price in its regular auction

The bank directed the auctioned US dollar to cover imports of pharmaceutical…

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