Egypt’s FRA extends suspension of new microfinance, consumer finance licences for…
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has extended for another year its suspension on accepting applications…
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Bahrain cuts overnight deposit rate by 25 bps
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) reduced its overnight deposit rate by 25 basis points to 4.75 per cent, effective…
Kuwait cuts discount rate by 25 bps
Kuwait’s Central Bank cut the discount rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 per cent, effective Thursday, in response to…
Qatar cuts key interest rates by 25 bps
Qatar’s central bank (QCB) has reduced its key interest rates by 25 basis points, effective Thursday.
Qatar keeps interest rates unchanged
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) maintained its key interest rates, keeping the QCB Deposit Rate at 4.60 per cent, the QCB…
Fitch: Egypt’s bank liquidity to stay stable through ’27
Fitch Solutions projected continued stability in Egypt’s banking sector liquidity over the next two years.
Egypt joins G20 finance talks in S. Africa – Cabinet
A high-level Egyptian delegation led by Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), took part in…
Egypt’s CBE hosts COMESA stress testing workshop
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) hosted a five-day regional training programme on Micro and Macro Stress Testing for…
De Guindos: ECB wiser on dangers of easy money
The European Central Bank (ECB) will take a more cautious approach to monetary stimulus tools such as quantitative…
German Watchdog: Banking sector solid, outlook still unclear
Germany’s financial firms remain resilient, but high uncertainty continues to cloud the outlook, according to BaFin…