International News George Soros says Brexit aftermath will be worse than time he broke Bank of England Yomna Yasser Jun 21, 2016 0 George Soros “broke the Bank of England” in 1992 with his famous bet against the British pound sterling. Now, he’s…
Tech news Bank of England to work with new cybersecurity body Ghada Ismail Mar 19, 2016 0 The first task of Britain's new cybersecurity centre will be to work with the Bank of England, the government has…
Real Estate U.K. house prices climb 1.7% as demand pressure persists Yomna Yasser Feb 4, 2016 0 U.K. house prices surged for a second month in January as inflation in the property market showed no sign of…
Banks Davos 2016: Egyptian central bank official to attend WEF meetings Yomna Yasser Jan 16, 2016 0 Egypt, represented by a central bank official, will be taking part in the 46th annual meeting of the World Economic…
Banks Banks to hold up to £10bn more capital; Bank of England plans Noha Gad Dec 1, 2015 0 The Bank of England set out plans on Tuesday to require banks to hold as much as 10 billion pounds extra capital as…
Banks Bank of England holds key rate at 0.5% in 8-1 vote Yomna Yasser Oct 24, 2015 0 The Bank of England Thursday left its lending rate at a record low of 0.5%, as expected. Policy makers voted 8-1 to…
World Europe stocks close largely lower; BoE holds rates Yomna Yasser Aug 20, 2015 0 European stocks closed largely lower Thursday, as crude prices hit fresh lows and the Bank of England (BoE) held…
Financial Institutions Egypt-born Shafik leads race to run Britain’s Financial Regulator Yomna Yasser Aug 10, 2015 0 The Bank of England’s Egyptian-born most senior female official has been tipped to take charge of Britain’s…
Real Estate U.K. Mortgage Lending hits 6-Month High in May Yomna Yasser Jun 29, 2015 0 U.K. mortgage lending grew in May at the fastest pace in six months, official figures showed Monday, a fresh sign…
Banks Bank of England confirms EU exit Research after Email Misfire Noha Gad May 23, 2015 0 The Bank of England plans to assess the implications of a possible British exit from the European Union, it said in…