Tag: banks

23.1% increase in value of financial investments for banks: CAPMAS

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) issued on Thursday…

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Most of Greek bailout money went to banks: study

Only 5 percent of international bailout money for Greece was used to…

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Bank giants settle rate manipulation charges

Seven major global banks have settled a lawsuit in the United States…

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Banks operating in Egypt record EGP 35.88bn net profits in 2015: CBE

Non-performing loans fell to 6.8% of total, 99% of which are covered…

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EGP devaluation is credit positive for banks: Moody’s

Moody’s forecast of Egypt’s economic growth is lower than the government’s predictions

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CBE grants banks $118.7m, returns to quota in Tuesday’s auction

Banks were granted this amount at a price of EGP8.78 to the…

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High interest rate hinders banks in Egypt from obtaining foreign loans

Foreign institutions require high return interest rates of 5.5%, which is unsuitable…

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Banks lack clear vision in application of capital conservation buffer ratio

The capital conservation buffer ratio is intended to strengthen a bank's main…

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Banks must comply with new controls for foreign exchange deposits: CBE

CBE said in a statement on Monday that it had monitored some…

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CBE deputy governor calls for banks to increase capital base

The CBE allowed banks three years to adjust to this decision

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