Featured Egypt signs $135m financing deal for Damietta bioethanol project Aya Anwar Nov 2, 2025 0 Egypt has signed a long-term financing agreement worth $135 million to develop a bioethanol production project in…
Egypt News Egypt’s NTRA upgrades mobile device registration system Nada Ali Aug 6, 2025 0 Egypt’s National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has expanded the available payment methods for its Telephony…
Banks CIB leads banking sector gains in EGX Sunday trading Aya El Sayed Mar 10, 2024 0 In a robust trading session this Sunday, the Commercial International Bank (CIB) led the banking sector’s gains,…
Money Egypt-UAE currency swap to lure foreign cash, reduce borrowing spree: HDB chair Dina Abdel Fattah Oct 2, 2023 0 Egypt’s recent $1.4 billion currency swap agreement with the UAE will help the North African country secure hard…
Money Egypt’s Housing and Development Bank eyes 25% growth in 2023 – chairman Dina Abdel Fattah Jun 1, 2023 0 Egypt’s Housing Development Bank (HDB) has successfully implemented a very ambitious strategy throughout the past…
Money Egypt’s Housing and Development Bank H1 net profit at EGP1 bln mohamed Hamdy Aug 30, 2021 0 Egypt’s state-run Housing and Development Bank (HD Bank) reported on Monday a 5.6 percent year-on-year decline in…
Money Egypt’s Housing and Development Bank H1 net profit at EGP 1 billion mohamed Hamdy Aug 15, 2021 0 Egypt’s state-run Housing and Development Bank (HD Bank) reported on Sunday a net profit after tax of 1.450 billion…
Money Ora Developers Egypt signs EGP 2.54 billion loan agreement Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 24, 2021 0 Ora Developers Egypt, part of Naguib Sawiris-led Ora Developers Group, signed a loan agreement with four banks for…
Money Banque Misr lead arranger for EGP 2.5 bln Sawiris-led ZED West project Mostafa Mahmoud Dec 2, 2020 0 Egypt's second-largest state bank, Banque Misr is lead arranger for a 2.54 billion Egyptian pound ($162.3 million)…
Money Egypt’s Housing Bank posts a slight increase in profits during Q1 Mostafa Mahmoud May 20, 2020 0 Housing and Development Bank (HDB) reported a slight increase year-on-year (YoY) in its net during the first…
Featured Egypt’s Gezira Sporting Club to allocate building to quarantine coronavirus patients Amwal Al Ghad English May 15, 2020 0 The Gezira Sporting Club will dedicate one of its buildings to quarantine coronavirus patients as of next Saturday…
Money Egypt’s housing bank pumps EGP 1.26bn into mortgage finance during 2019 mohamed Hamdy Mar 3, 2020 0 Egyptian state-owned Housing and Development Bank’s (HDB) has posted mortgage finance portfolio of 1.26 Egyptian…
Money Egypt’s housing bank pumps EGP6.7bln into personal mortgage in 9 months mohamed Hamdy Dec 5, 2019 0 Egyptian state-owned Housing and Development Bank’s (HDB) has pumped personal mortgage loans of 6.7 billion…
Money Orascom to build housing bank’s headquarters in Egypt’s new capital Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 24, 2019 0 Egypt's Orascom Construction signed on Monday a deal to build the Housing and Development Bank's (HDB) headquarters…
Money Egypt’s housing bank pumps EGP 6.6bn into mortgage financing mohamed Hamdy Sep 11, 2019 0 Egyptian state-owned Housing and Development Bank's (HDB) has posted mortgage finance portfolio of 6.6 billion…
Banks Saudi Arabia’s Alhokair fully pays off Egypt mall loan Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 11, 2018 0 Marakez, a subsidiary of Saudi mall developer Fawaz Alhokair, has fully paid off a 2 billion Egyptian pound ($111.7…
Banks Saudi Arabia’s Alhokair seeks early repayment for Egypt mall loan Ahmed Ali Sep 16, 2018 0 Marakez, a subsidiary of Saudi Fawaz Alhokair Group, is in talks with seven banks on paying off around 1.6 billion…
Real Estate NUCA and the Housing Bank cooperate to introduce City Edge Developments aya salah Jan 31, 2018 0 City Edge Developments, a partnership between the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) with 60%, the Housing and…
Banks Housing and Development Bank’s property loans surge by 975 bln pounds in 9 months aya salah Dec 2, 2017 0 Egyptian lender Housing and Development Bank's property loans have increased by a value of 975 million…
Banks 5 Egyptian public banks approve new funding for micro-sized project initiative Yomna Yasser Jul 6, 2017 0 Five Egyptian state-run banks have approved a financing worth 3.09 billion Egyptian pounds ($172.8 million) for…
Real Estate Egypt’s Amlak eyes 50 mln pounds-sales from two housing projects this year nada nasser Jun 8, 2017 0 Egypt’s Amlak Real Estate Investment and Marketing says it targets achieving sales of 50 million Egyptian pounds…
Banks Egypt’s state agriculture bank injects 635mn pounds in micro-sized project initiative Yomna Yasser Dec 24, 2016 0 Egypt’s main agricultural lender, the Egyptian Agricultural Bank has pumped 635 million Egyptian pounds ($33.5…
forex news Dollar vs Egyptian pound at early Sunday interbank in 17 banks Yomna Yasser Dec 18, 2016 0 The table below demonstrates the selling and buying prices of U.S. dollar against the Egyptian pound in 17 banks…
Banks Egypt’s state-owned Housing and Development Bank goes live on Temenos core banking system Yomna Yasser Dec 6, 2016 0 Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the software specialist for banking and finance, announced on December 6th that one of Egypt’s…
Banks Egypt’s Acumen to launch HDB’s property fund in Q1 Yomna Yasser Nov 28, 2016 0 Egypt-based investment bank Acumen Holding has won the management of the Housing and Development Bank’s (HDB)…
forex news Egypt pound vs dollar in interbank trade at 18 banks Yomna Yasser Nov 16, 2016 0 US dollar traded to an average of 15 for buying and 15.65 for selling to Egyptian pound in interbank dealings on…
Banks Acumen Beltone wins management of HDB bank’s 1st property fund Yomna Yasser Nov 14, 2016 0 Acumen Beltone, a joint venture between investment banks Beltone Private Equity and Acumen Asset Management, is…
forex news Dollar further fell against Egypt pound at early interbank trade Yomna Yasser Nov 14, 2016 0 Dollar trade further dropped to an average below of 14 level for buying and below 16 for selling to Egyptian pound…
forex news Dollar slips against Egypt pound at early interbank trade after IMF loan approval Yomna Yasser Nov 13, 2016 0 Dollar trade fell to an average below of 16 level to Egyptian pound in four banks during early interbank dealings…
forex news Dollar calms against Egypt pound following IMF $12 billion bailout approval Yomna Yasser Nov 12, 2016 0 US dollar trade calmed significantly against Egyptian pound in 19 banks during interbank dealings in Egypt on…
forex news Dollar stablises against Egypt pound at interbank trade Yomna Yasser Nov 10, 2016 0 Dollar stablised against Egyptian pounds in 19 banks during interbank dealings on Thursday. For the biggest banks…
forex news Dollar rises against Egypt pound in 7 banks at early interbank trade Yomna Yasser Nov 8, 2016 0 Dollar edged higher against Egyptian pound in seven banks in early interbank dealings on Tuesday. The seven banks…
forex news UPDATE: Egypt pound vs dollar in 20 banks at post-free floating trade Yomna Yasser Nov 7, 2016 0 Dollar has continued its rise against Egyptian pound during interbank dealings on Monday. Pound was quoted at 17.5…
forex news As post-free float trading begins, get to know dollar prices in 16 Egypt banks Yomna Yasser Nov 6, 2016 0 Egyptian banks start trading currency on Sunday without central bank restrictions for the first time after policy…
Banks Sisi’s Long Live Egypt launches savings certificates in six banks Yomna Yasser Oct 13, 2016 0 The Long Live Egypt Fund (Tahya Misr), a fund created by Egyptian President Sisi to assist national economy, has…
Financial Institutions Housing & Development Bank, SFD-Egypt prep for new microfinance contract Yomna Yasser Jul 18, 2016 0 Egypt’s Social Fund for Development (SFD) is to sign in the coming few days a new financing contract with the…
Banks Four Egyptian banks brace for biggest ever loan to build 500k low-income homes Yomna Yasser May 7, 2016 0 Four Egyptian banks will be arranging the biggest financing in the history of the country’s housing sector worth 20…
Banks EXCLUSIVE: Who’s who Egypt bank CEOs likely to leave on 9-year term limit decree Yomna Yasser Mar 24, 2016 0 The decision of Egypt's central bank on Thursday to set a 9-year term limit for all banks’ CEOs will force ten of…
Banks Housing and Development Bank to pump 3 bln Egyptian pounds into SMEs in 4yrs Yomna Yasser Mar 16, 2016 0 Egyptian lender Housing and Development Bank (HDB) is planning to pump 3 billion Egyptian pounds ($335.2 million)…
Banks Egypt’s Housing and Development Bank to open 9 branches aya salah Feb 15, 2016 0 Egyptian-based Housing and Development Bank (HDBK) board of directors approved opening of nine new branches in…