Banks Egypt’s central bank signs deal for economic empowerment for women Yomna Yasser Sep 13, 2017 0 Egypt's central bank has signed on Wednesday a deal with the National Council for Women that calls for the economic…
Banks Moody’s cuts Oman banking outlook on weaker government support Yomna Yasser Sep 5, 2017 0 The outlook for Oman’s banking sector was cut to negative by Moody’s Investors Service to reflect a reduction in…
Financial Institutions Moody’s: Egypt’s reviving tourism to prop up banking sector Yomna Yasser Jun 28, 2017 0 A 51 percent year-on-year rise in tourist arrivals in the first quarter of 2017 is likely to prop up the banking…
forex news Egyptian pound flotation poses challenges for banks’ 2016 financial positions Yomna Yasser May 23, 2017 0 The decision of the flotation of the pound towards the end of last year affected all banks in the banking sector…
International News Australia to hold new inquiry into ‘Big Four’ banks Yomna Yasser May 8, 2017 0 Australia will hold an inquiry into competition in the country's financial system, following a series of scandals…
Tech news Hong Kong to launch fintech ‘sandbox’ as rivals pull ahead Ghada Ismail Sep 6, 2016 0 Hong Kong on Tuesday said it would establish a regulatory regime known as a "sandbox" for financial technology…
Banks Sisi launches loan programme to support SMEs in Egypt Yomna Yasser Jan 9, 2016 0 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the banking sector is to inject 200 billion Egyptian pounds ($25…
Banks Banque Misr to raise $500 million via Bond Sale aya salah Jul 9, 2015 0 Banque Misr, Egypt's second-largest state-run bank, plans to raise US$500 million via a dollar-denominated bond on…
Banks Egyptian Banking Sector registers $262 bln end 2014: Official Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 11, 2015 0 The volume of Egyptian banking sector recorded EGP2 trillion (US$ 262 billion) at the end of 2014,…
Industry & Trade Technical Financial Inclusion Provides LE 37 Bln Into Banking Sector: Hanafy Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2015 0 Minister of Supply Khaled Hanafy said the government has sought to make some economic reforms through policies and…