Guides & Analytics
NBE: EGP330 bln Customers’ Deposits, EGP23.7bln Retail Loans in 2013-End
Head of retail banking and branches for NBE, Hazem Hegazy revealed that the customers’ deposit portfolios registered EGP330 billion at the end of the first half of…
U.N. Chief Invites Iran to Geneva 2, Syria Opposition Threatens to Withdraw
Syria's political opposition said on Monday it will withdraw from international peace talks scheduled this week unless United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon…
Second Taliban Bomb Attack Kills 10 Near Pakistan Army HQ
A Taliban suicide bomber killed 10 people in a crowded market near the Pakistani army headquarters on Monday, a day after the Taliban killed 20 soldiers near the…
European Stock-Index Futures Drop; Deutsche Bank May Move
European stock-index futures declined after a two-week rally helped the Stoxx Europe 600 Index surge to a six-year high. U.S. equity-index futures were little…
China’s Benchmark Equity Index Falls Below 2,000 on IPOs
China’s stocks fell, dragging the Shanghai Composite Index below 2,000 for the first time in almost six months, as factory output and business spending…
Deutsche Bank Posts EU1.2 Billion Fourth-Quarter Pretax Loss
Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), Europe’s biggest investment bank by revenue, reported a surprise fourth-quarter loss, hurt by legal costs and accounting charges. The shares…
SocGen Resurgent in Gulf as Bank Seeks Growth After Crisis
Societe Generale SA (GLE), France’s second-largest bank, is seeking to boost lending in the Middle East as part of renewed expansion plans in the region after the…
Egypt Charter Opens Road for Sisi But Youths Alienated
The approval of Egypt's constitution bolsters the powerful army chief but a large number of youths who helped topple two presidents within three years shunned the…