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

UK begins selling shares in RBS

The British government has begun selling its shares in the bailed-out Royal…

Deutsche Welle

Abo El-Sebaa Weaving Group searching for strategic investor to repay debts: Chairman

We hope to re-operate the group's factories with EGP 50m, but a…

Hossam Mounir

Banque du Caire delegation to participate in Suez Canal Axis inauguration

the opening ceremony is one of the largest economic events currently witnessed…

Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s foreign debt declines $2.5bn in Q3 of FY 2014/2015: CBE

Decline occurred due to global currency price decline, total foreign debt also…

Hossam Mounir

Banque du Caire targets total profits of EGP 2.7bn by end of 2015

We require financing of EGP 7bn for completion of real estate units…

Daily News Egypt

QNB Al Ahli, EBRD set $100m for SMEs in Egypt

EBRD provides QNB Al-Ahli with $40m for trade facilitation

Doaa Farid

Commerzbank triples profits in second quarter

Germany's Commerzbank has reported strong second-quarter earnings as the lender has been…

Deutsche Welle

HSBC operating profit up, net income falls

Europe's biggest bank, HSBC, has reported a drop in bottom-line earnings for…

Deutsche Welle

Barclays says its activities in Africa strengthened

Bank gained half a million new customers in retail banking

Doaa Farid

Fed leaves door open for September rate hike

Following a two-day policy meeting, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest…

Deutsche Welle