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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CIB Egypt increases individual financing to EGP 34.881bn in September 2020

The bank's syndicated loans portfolio amounted to about EGP 30.628bn in September…

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CIB reports 3Q20 consolidated revenue of EGP 6.65bn, net income of EGP 2.35bn

Bank’s loan loss provision balance records EGP 15.4bn, covering 11.5% of total…

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HSBC voted best cash management bank in Egypt, Middle East

The local recognition was complemented by other HSBC successes, with the bank…

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saib Bank launches new online services for individual customers

Atallah stressed that the increasing trend towards digital transformation and the acceleration…

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Increased inflation in November makes Egypt’s interest fate open to speculation

Central Bank of Egypt to reduce interest rates by 50-100 basis points:…

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Central Bank of Egypt extends tourism, retail loan initiatives to 2021 end

Tourism businesses welcome CBE decision, call for more flexibility in private sector…

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83% of Egypt businesses expect pre-COVID-19 profitability by 2022: HSBC Navigator

About 83% of respondents from Egypt expect to return to profitability levels…

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Financial position of banks in Egypt increases to EGP 6.676trn in August 2020: CBE

Volume of bank deposits records EGP 4.9trn, with credit facilities reaching EGP…

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COVID-19 crisis accelerates implementation of digital development plan: Crédit Agricole

Bank’s management has future of Egyptian banking sector in mind in line…

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Banque Misr arranges 10 financing operations worth EGP 86.3bn in 9M 2020

Banque Misr led a banking consortium to arrange and grant long-term co-financing…

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