EU and EBRD advisory support launched in Alexandria for SMEs
Private sector development through support for SMEs is one of the EBRD’s…
Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank launches Asian Islamic REIT
Reuters - Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank has launched a listed sharia-compliant real…
Banking outlook remains negative, unchanged since 2011: Moody’s
Government continues to rely on local banks to fill funding gap in…
Moody’s says Egypt banking sector outlook still negative
Moody’s cited “banks’ high and increasing exposure to Caa1-rated Egyptian government debt”,…
Central Bank of Egypt earmarks $1.44bn for low-cost housing
Reuters - Egypt’s central bank said on Tuesday it would allocate EGP…
Private companies’ struggles re-emerging: HSBC
Demand from foreign markets is rising, but output and new orders are…
QNB financial services expands coverage to Saudi, Egypt, UAE
QNB Financial Services accounted for 25% of transactions in the Qatari market,…
Egyptian bank says lining up first IPOs since Mubarak era
The last IPO on the Egyptian exchange was in 2010.
Qatar’s Masraf Al Rayan buys Islamic Bank of Britain
Reuters - Masraf Al Rayan, Qatar's largest sharia-compliant bank by market value, said on…