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Banks in Egypt show strong recovery indicators from COVID-19 repercussions in 2021

Net profits of banks increase to EGP 107.132bn in December, compared to…

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Egypt focuses on MSMEs as they represent 98% of private sector: CBE

Egypt has 3.4 million micro-sized businesses, 2,200 medium-sized enterprises, and 217,000 small-sized…

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CBE extends cash cover for foodstuffs until 15 March 2023

The CBE has extended the exclusion period twice in the past two…

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CBE conducts survey to find out needs of SMEs: Deputy Governor

Funding is no longer biggest challenge facing SMEs, as they need non-financial…

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Egypt’s external debt registers $137.4bn in September 2021: CBE

Long-term debt accounts for 91.6% ($125.9bn) of total external debt

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Work underway on centralised online banking system: CBE

‘Know Your Customer’ project will enable citizens to open bank accounts online:…

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CBE leads efforts to promote fintech in local banking market: Sub-Governor

This year will witness many fintech projects, including instant payment network: Ayman…

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Non-government bank deposits in local currency record EGP 4.457trn in January 2022: CBE

Non-government deposits in foreign currencies reach EGP 659.901bn in January 2022

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Total financial position of banks in Egyptian market approaches EGP 9trn in November 2021: CBE

Bank deposits increase to EGP 6.306trn, credit facilities up to EGP 3.066trn,…

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FDI in Egypt registers $1.664bn in 1Q 2021/22: CBE

Total inflows rise to $3.704bn, compared to $3.497 during 1Q 2020/21

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