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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GCC States approaching towards tax reforms: Deloitte

Saudi Arabia is committed to BEPS initiative and OECD action plan

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CBE postpones decision regarding EGP interest rate to negotiate with coordination council

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting took three hours Thursday and ended…

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International foreign reserves ends in 2015 with a slight increase

CBE's international foreign reserves increase by $23m at the end of December

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11.6% increase in assets of Egyptian banking sector during first 9 months of 2015: UAB

Regulatory actions taken by CBE s capable of protecting Egyptian banking sector…

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Housing and Development Bank opens its 64th branch

The bank will begin applying the new Core Banking system and offer…

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Pound lost 9% of its value against dollar in 2015, retreat to contine in 2016

The dollar’s value rose from EGP 7.18 in January to EGP 7.83…

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NBE arranges loans for electricity sector worth EGP 39.4 in five years

The bank intends to support the national economy by funding national projects

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The Role of Institutional Investors in the Egyptian Capital Market

Over the years, enforcement activity has grown and in 2014, the exchange…

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CBE to raise interest rate by 50 bps

In its meeting held on Thursday, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of…

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CBE pumped $8.3bn to cover imports between 29 October and 12 December: Amer

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has pumped $8.3bn between 29 October…

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