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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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

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

Unofficial market and analysts increase pressure on CBE’s governor

Hossam Mounir

EGP devaluation: did the market misunderstand Amer or was confusion intended?

Amer had ruled out devaluation of the Egyptian pound before exchange reserves…

Hossam Mounir

Foreign investors conclude project agreements on EGP 12-13 dollar rate

Foreign companies seeking to invest in Egypt traded based on prices that…

Mohamed Ahmed

CBE considers 4 scenarios for future of the Egyptian pound against the dollar

The CBE is awaiting the entrance of US dollar flows estimated at…

Hossam Mounir

Bank loans to customers increase by EGP 13.2bn in April: CBE

Private sector received 74.8% of total loans

Hossam Mounir

CBE stabilises US dollar exchange rate causing confusion in market

The higher inflation rate caused the CBE to postpone another devaluation of…

Hossam Mounir

Experts forecast further devaluation of Egyptian pound: CFA Society Egypt

On 3 July, governor of the CBE Tarek Amer alluded to a…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Brexit negatively affects Egyptian remittances: UAB secretary general

Egypt had 29.8% of the total Arab remittances from Britain, says Fattouh

Hossam Mounir