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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Banks record EGP 8.2bn increase in deposits in November: CBE

Banks also saw a EGP 2.3bn increase in loans during the same…

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CBE raises cap on dollar deposit to $1m per month

The new cap compares to the previous daily limit of $10,000 on…

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HSBC snubs Hong Kong, stays in London

Europe's largest bank, HSBC, will keep its headquarters in London after a…

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Deutsche staff in the dock over carbon trading fraud scheme

A court in Frankfurt is looking into the role that suspended employees…

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CBE Deputy Governor clarifies regulators on dollar cap increse

Officers from banking operations expressed uncertainty regarding several features of the new…

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CIB’s loans portfolio increases to EGP 62.6bn

Bank’s profits exceeded our expectations, while the growth rate of deposits and…

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NBE, Banque Misr to post joint profits exceeding EGP 9bn

Banque Misr achieved net profits of EGP 2.51bn after taxes in FY…

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Audi Bank-Egypt EBRD sign $30 loan agreement to support SMEs in Egypt

The ERBD will use the loan to further its strategy in Egypt…

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NBE invested EGP 4bn into tourism after 25 January Revolution

The NBE has invested a total of EGP 13bn in the tourism…

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We will not put depositors’ money at risk by investing in stock market: Banks

Foreign banks prevent branches from investing in stock market, Egyptian banks resort…

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