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FEB declares definitive rejection of applying, registering under VAT Law: board member
The federation sent a memo to the CBE, detailing the banks’ rejection…
Banks working to prevent customer manipulation on electronic payment cards abroad
New controls and shortening limits on card usage are being implemented to…
US dollar shortage negatively affects banks financing import operations, lending to projects with a foreign component
The US dollar shortage has negatively affected banks' activities that are related…
NBE reduces foreign exchange cash limit for travelling customers
The bank provides cash for foreign exchange only on condition of reviewing…
CBE launches its regular auction with $120m, fixes US dollar at EGP 8.78
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) launched Tuesday its regular weekly auction…
Egyptian bankcards used to complete $2.5bn worth of transactions abroad in FY 2015/2016
Banks have received clear instructions to suspend cards that are being misused,…
Banque Misr requires customers to provide travel documents to use cards abroad
These new controls are designed to prevent cards abuse, says bank chairperson
5 banks in Egypt account for 71.47% of banking sector’s total profits as of June: CBE
The sheer capital of banks amounts to EGP 100.72bn, with the top…
Banque Misr aims to boost SME loan portfolio to EGP 30bn in next few years
Banque Misr aims to increase the size of its small- and medium-sized…
NBE aims to increase SMEs loan portfolio to 70bn in 4 years
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) aims to increase the size of…