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

Congo formalises Afreximbank membership to boost intra-African trade

In 2013, Afreximbank had disbursed over $ 220m to Congolese entities, says…

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EGP 2.5bn syndicated loan to Majid Al Futtaim

Alex Bank and the National Bank of Abu Dhabi will act as…

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Banque Misr inaugurates regional headquarters and new branch in Dubai, UAE

Chairman of Banque Misr Mohamed El Atriby inaugurated the Dubai branch and…

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HSBC to introduce mortgage loans in 2016

Loans to be introduced to premier clients first

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour

HSBC’s latest report shows that 75% of Egyptians are not ready to retire: executive

The bank saw growth in its asset lending book in 2015, reaching…

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CBE closes 5 exchange companies for committing violations: deputy governor

Negm said the closure of money exchange companies and revoking their licenses…

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Banks must adhere to risk management system: CBE

Banking is most supported sector following 2011 revolution, owing to banking reform…

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Amer calls for bank leaders to hold expanded meeting next Sunday

Meeting is first of its kind since Amer took office in November…

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CBE has no right to reduce CEOs’ tenures under banking law: legal adviser

CBE Governor Tarek Amer surprised the banking sector by issuing a decree…

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