Tag: banks

Heads of banks explain Arab, foreign banks’ attraction to Egyptian market

Egypt is a promising market and has very few bank accounts compared…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Egypt Post increases interest rate on savings accounts to 10.25%

Total value of deposits and invested money in Egypt Post amounts to…

Mohamed Alaa El-Din Mohamed Alaa El-Din

CBE instructs banks in some areas to remain closed on 11 November

The CBE’s measure comes as a precaution for violence that may occur…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Banks pose new restrictions to confront saving certificates leveraging scheme

A number of banks in Egypt have developed new restrictions for granting…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Minimal trading among banks on first day of inter bank mechanism

The trading of US dollar among banks on the first day of…

Mohamed Ayyad Mohamed Ayyad

Some banks raise interest on savings vessels after CBE decision, public banks to follow suit

Some banks operating in the local market have quickly raised the interest…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Banks looking forward to returns on debt instruments following Egyptian pound’s flotation, raising interest by 3%

The average return on initial treasury bills increased by 3.6% and exceeded…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

Banks confused over US dollar pricing during first 3 days after flotation

Chaos is normal since this is the first time for Egypt, but…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir

33 banks offer investments worth EGP 278.85bn in CBE’s deposit operation

Thirty-three banks operating in the domestic market offered investments worth EGP 278.85bn…

Hossam Mounir Hossam Mounir