Tag: banks

QNB-Alahli acquires 7.95% of total loans, 5.62% of deposits for banks operating in Egypt

The bank’s loans-to-deposits ratio increased to 58%, compared to the 41% average…

Hossam Mounir

SMEs: Egypt’s broken backbone?

Banks are keen to loan to SMEs; now however is not the…

Menna Samir

28 banks offer to invest EGP 225.98bn of surplus liquidity in CBE deposits

The CBE raised the Deposit Operation mechanism on Monday, in order to…

Hossam Mounir

Government plans to borrow EGP 281.5bn from banks in coming 3 months

Finance ministry to issue treasury bills worth EGP 199.5bn, bonds worth EGP…

Hossam Mounir

24.4% increase in banks’ net value added in FY 2013/2014: CAPMAS

81% decline in banks’ value of savings during FY 2013/2014

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Will banks fund state budget deficit or development projects?

The CBE could help banks do both if provided with sufficient liquidity,…

Hossam Mounir

Global Lease in talks with 4 banks to acquire EGP 600m: Managing Director

Plans to double issued capital to EGP 100m by H1 of 2016

Hossam Mounir

CBE, banks face 6 major challenges in upcoming period

Challenges include adjusting foreign exchange market, rebuilding reserves, and controlling inflation, say…

Hossam Mounir

IFC commits $783m to MENA infrastructure in FY 2014/2015: Egypt director

There is much space for future PPPs in infrastructure, port expansions, and…

Menna Samir

Money pools spread to avoid interest rates on loans

Banks should offer new products and incentives suitable for low-income citizens, reconsider…

Shaimaa Al-Aees