Banks EALB bank, EFG Hermes Leasing ink JV deal to finance small businesses in Egypt Yomna Yasser Aug 27, 2017 0 Egyptian Arab Land Bank (EALB) and EFG Hermes Leasing have concluded an agreement to jointly offer leasing…
Banks Moody’s says Fed still needs to convince the market that more hikes underway Yomna Yasser Aug 27, 2017 0 The U.S. Federal Reserve must do a lot of work to convince skeptical markets that interest rate hikes are in the…
Banks ECB’s Draghi warns of ‘serious risk’ to global economy from rising… Yomna Yasser Aug 27, 2017 0 European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said on Friday protectionist policies pose a "serious risk" for growth…
Banks IMF/World Bank’s GlobalMarkets names Tarek Amer c.bank governor of the year Yomna Yasser Aug 25, 2017 0 GlobalMarkets, the newspaper of the IMF/World Bank Annual Meeting, has named Tarek Amer, Egypt's central bank…
Banks Higher credit impairments erode Emirates NBD’s Egypt H1 profit Yomna Yasser Aug 24, 2017 0 Emirates NBD, Dubai's largest lender, reported Thursday a 10.5 percent fall in first-half profits in Egypt. The…
Banks EFG Hermes unit, EALB bank join forces to support Egypt small businesses Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2017 0 EFG Hermes Leasing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of investment bank EFG Hermes, signed Wednesday a cooperation…
Banks Estonia plans to launch its own government-backed cryptocurrency called… Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2017 0 Estonia is looking to issue its own virtual currency with the help of Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin. The…
Banks Egypt central bank says no intention to pass bitcoin trading legislation Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2017 0 Egypt’s central bank said Wednesday it has no intention of issuing legislation or passing a special law that allows…
Banks Four Egyptian banks on UAB list of top 1000 banks Yomna Yasser Aug 21, 2017 0 The Union of Arab Banks (UAB) included four Egyptian banks to its annual Top 1000 World Banks ranking that released…
Banks ADIB-Egypt H1 net profit grows 23.8% Yomna Yasser Aug 21, 2017 0 Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) says first-half net profit in Egypt rose 23.8 percent from a year ago to record 211.9…