Tag: CBE

CBE removes caps on foreign currency deposits, withdrawals for individuals

The central bank has issued new regulations to fund acquisitions

Hossam Mounir

CBE sells banks $500m to insure strategic imports of food commodities and medicine

The CBE conducted the sale at an exchange rate of EGP 7.73…

Hossam Mounir

Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt to focus on MSMEs in new lending policy

The bank has presented a plan to the CBE to increase the…

Hossam Mounir

Banks submit SME loan programmes to CBE

The CBE's January announcement mandated that banks must direct a minimum of…

Hossam Mounir

Profit repatriation impedes acquisition deals in local market

CBE failed to resolve repatriation problems, which hindered flow of foreign direct…

Mohamed Ahmed

CBE finances purchase of housing for low-income earners with discounted yearly rate

Bank amends mortgage finance initiative, introduces another category of youth

Hossam Mounir

Banking sector allocates EGP 10bn for Housing Ministry to build 450,000 housing units: Amer

About 90% of national output in advanced societies is based on small…

Hossam Mounir