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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UAB reviews banking risks in de-Risking Forum 

The Union of Arab Banks (UAB) will hold a de-Risking Forum entitled…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

NBE gives SUMED $100m to finance project for the trading and storage of petroleum products

The loan will also finance the launch of a quay in Ain…

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Keeping things as they are is impossible: CBE governor

There is no intention to float the pound for now; Amer did…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Turkish central bank cuts rates after failed coup

Turkish stocks and the lira have remained under selling pressure after a…

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CBE stabilises Egyptian pound against the US dollar at EGP 8.78

The CBE sold roughly $118.6bn to the banks through its tender.

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Europeans shop for convenience as e-payments skyrocket

Europeans ‘touched to pay’ three billion times in the last 12 months,…

Nicholas Mehling Nicholas Mehling

CBE denies any amendments to maximum foreign currency amount allowed to exit Egypt

The recent regulations did not include the foreign exchange, the CBE said…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Japan’s SoftBank to buy British chipmaker ARM

The Japanese cellphone carrier SoftBank is buying the chipmaker ARM, the most…

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Industrial sector accounts for 32.6% of credit facilities in April: CBE

The industrial sector accounted for 32.6% of the total credit facilities granted…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Did Al-Sisi reject the EGP devaluation during his last meeting with Amer?

Unofficial market and analysts increase pressure on CBE’s governor

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