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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CBE mandates simplified forms for banking expenses, commissions in customer contracts

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued a directive mandating banks…

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ABE’s crop loan portfolio reaches EGP 25.6bn in September 2024

Sami Abdelsadek, Acting Chairperson of the Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE), announced…

Hossam Mounir

CIB completes second securitization transaction for One Finance, worth EGP 679m

Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) has completed the second issuance of…

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CBE extends inflation target horizon to Q4 2026 at 7% (± 2%), Q4 2028 at 5% (± 2%)

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided to extend its inflation…

Hossam Mounir

CBE expected to keep interest rates unchanged for sixth consecutive meeting

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)…

Hossam Mounir

CIB leads syndicated loan of EGP 9bn for Madinet Masr in partnership with 6 banks

The Commercial International Bank—Egypt (CIB), acting as the lead arranger and financier,…

Hossam Mounir

CBE hosts seminar on supervisory frameworks, risk management with 110 participants from African central banks

In line with Egypt’s ongoing commitment to supporting African nations, particularly in…

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Banks in Egypt report EGP 426.911bn in net profits for 9M 2024

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has announced that banks operating in…

Hossam Mounir

CBE launches financial literacy campaign in partnership with EU, GIZ, and EBI

In a significant move to boost financial literacy and empower citizens, the…

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Egyptian banking alliance grants EGP 4.235bn to Al-Zahi Group for development projects

Three leading Egyptian banks—the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Banque Misr, and…

Hossam Mounir