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13 banks in Egyptian market report EGP 21.778bn net profits in 1H 2022

CIB tops list in terms of net profit at EGP 7.773bn, followed…

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Acting CBE Governor kicks off tenure with reassurance message: Egyptian banking system accustomed to overcoming challenges

This difficult stage requires concerted efforts to develop banking sector, everyone should…

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Central Bank expounds Egypt’s external debt in 1Q 2022

External debt registers $157.8bn, of which $131.4bn (83.3%) is long-term debt, while…

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Acting CBE Governor appoints Hisham Ezz Al-Arab and Mohamed Naguib as advisors

Central Bank of Egypt Acting Governor Hassan Abdalla has appointed Hisham Ezz…

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Egyptian remittances increase 1.6% to $31.9bn in FY2022: CBE

Remittances reached $31.4bn, $27.8bn in FY2021, FY2020, respectively

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HDB expands its integrated banking activities, records strong growth in 1H 2022

Bank achieved standalone profit of EGP 1.2bn in June 2022, increase of…

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CIB launches Instant Payment Network to support digital transformation plans

Total payments made through InstaPay app reach nearly EGP 2.6bn

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Hassan Abdalla named Acting Governor of Central Bank of Egypt

Al-Sisi meets Abdalla, stresses need to develop monetary policy in line with…

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CBE reveals bank performance indicators in April 2022

Total financial position of banks increases to EGP 9.626trn, with total capital…

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Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait – Egypt achieves net profit of EGP 887m in 1H 2022

Bank’s total assets grow by 8% to EGP 61.4bn in June 2022…

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