Banks UNB-Egypt eyes boosting SMEs financing to 8% of its loans portfolio end-2016 Noha Gad Sep 4, 2016 0 Union National Bank-Egypt (UNB) aims to boost its financing directed to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
Banks Emirates NBD Egypt braces for greater SME financing scheme in September Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2016 0 Emirates NBD is bracing for a new strategy dedicated to expand its support for small and medium-sized enterprises…
Financial Institutions IFC current portfolio with Egypt nears $1.5 bln, in talks for more Yomna Yasser Aug 20, 2016 0 The International Finance Corporation (IFC)’s, the investment arm of the World Bank, current portfolio for Egypt is…
Banks National Bank of Egypt strikes deal to support 10th of Ramadan SMEs Yomna Yasser Aug 18, 2016 0 Egypt’s biggest public lender, National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has signed Thursday a cooperation protocol with the…
Banks Egyptian Banking Institute’s mission to Hungary, India to explore SME expertise Yomna Yasser Jun 12, 2016 0 The Egyptian Banking Institute (EBI) has organised during May two field visits to India and Hungary to get to know…
Banks Alexbank named best bank for SMEs in MENA: Euromoney Yomna Yasser Jun 2, 2016 0 AlexBank has been named “Middle East’s Best Bank for SMEs” by pre-eminent international finance magazine Euromoney.…
Banks Egypt’s largest state bank to boost SME financing in FY2016/7 by 30% Yomna Yasser May 30, 2016 0 The National Bank of Egypt (NBE), the country’s largest public lender, plans to extend its portfolio of financing…
Banks Barclays rules out financing Egypt SMEs during current period Yomna Yasser May 29, 2016 0 Director of Business Banking at Barclays Bank Egypt Sherif El-Behery ruled out the possibility that the bank will…
Banks IDB, EBRD mull SME fund launch for Egypt, 3 Arab states Yomna Yasser May 17, 2016 0 The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is studying establishing a mutual fund for the small and medium-sized…
Banks 2.5 million SMEs in Egypt providing 75% of jobs: official Yomna Yasser May 17, 2016 0 The number of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Egypt is approximately 2.5 million projects,…