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

Market sees high sales volume of dollars, new saving certificates at banks in 2nd week since flotation

The amount of dollars Banque du Caire received in one day is…

Hossam Mounir

Large portion of dollars in banks since Monday come from customers switching saving schemes to Egyptian pounds: prominent banker

High expectations that foreign currency deposits will decrease while Egyptian pound deposits…

Hossam Mounir

US dollar exchange rate movement since flotation of the Egyptian pound until 13 November

  Date Buy Sell 13/11/2016 15.5697 16.3122 10/11/2016 16.4224 17.0738 09/11/2016 17.0422…

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US dollar price falls even further at CBE, banks while EGX profits EGP 9.3bn

The price of the US dollar dropped below EGP 16, with expectations…

Hossam Mounir

Large number of Arab, foreign banks in Egypt reflects country’s regional and international position: experts

Arab and foreign banks are more likely to make high profits in…

Hossam Mounir

15 Arab banks, 7 joint Egyptian-Arab banks operating in Egyptian market

NBAD is one of the first Arab banks to begin operating in…

Hossam Mounir

What do leaders of Arab banks in Egypt say about the Egyptian market?

Reports by global institutions stress that Egypt has made noticeable progress over…

Hossam Mounir

Heads of banks explain Arab, foreign banks’ attraction to Egyptian market

Egypt is a promising market and has very few bank accounts compared…

Hossam Mounir

UBF to host 4th Middle East Banking Forum on Monday

The forum is held in cooperation with Financial Times Live, The Banker,…

Hossam Mounir