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Banque Misr, NBE cut rates on USD 3-year CDs

Banque Misr and the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) cut interest rates on their three-year term certificates of deposit (CDs) in US dollars by 0.5%, effective March 17th.

Updated 3/19/2025 9:01:00 AM
EKC Egypt obtains EGP 953M in financing from NBE 

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has granted long-term financing worth EGP 953 million to EKC Egypt to establish the first factory of its kind in Egypt and Africa to produce compressed natural gas (CNG) cylinders.

Updated 1/30/2025 9:35:00 AM
Al Ahly Pharos closes advisory on Capital Securitization’s EGP 5.05B securitization issuance

Al Ahly Pharos Investment Banking has concluded advisory on Capital Securitization Company’s EGP 5.05 billion securitization issuance

Updated 1/2/2025 9:55:00 AM
Al Ahly Capital acquires 46.55% stake in Easy Lease’s capital

Al Ahly Capital acquired an additional 46.55% stake in the capital of Easy Lease Company’s capital from Elsewedy Capital Holding

Updated 12/29/2024 2:47:00 PM
El Zahy Group secures EGP 4.2B syndicated loan from 3 banks for development projects

El Zahy Group, a local player in the construction sector, has signed a syndicated loan agreement worth EGP 4.2 billion with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Banque Misr, and QNB Egypt.

Updated 12/24/2024 8:18:00 AM
NERIC, 3 banks pen joint financing agreement to develop new factory in East Port Said

The National Egyptian Railway Industries Company (NERIC) has signed a joint financing contract with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Commercial International Bank of Egypt (CIB), and Arab African International Bank (AAIB) to back the development of a new factory in East Port Said.

Updated 12/12/2024 11:56:00 AM
Banque Misr, NBE reduce interest rates on USD CDs

Banque Misr reduced interest rates on its high-interest USD certificates of deposit (CDs) by 0.5%.

Updated 10/10/2024 10:09:00 AM
CEOs of NBE, Banque Misr to switch roles soon

Chairman of Banque Misr Mohamed El-Etreby confirmed the upcoming leadership changes at Egypt's largest two public banks.

Updated 9/10/2024 8:17:00 AM
NBE increases foreign currency credit card limits

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has raised its foreign currency credit card purchase limit for customers abroad, increasing the monthly cap from EGP 240,000 to EGP 300,000, depending on the card type.

Updated 9/10/2024 4:06:00 AM
NOSI, NBE, Fawry partner to activate e-payment mechanisms

The National Organization for Social Insurance (NOSI) has signed a cooperation protocol with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payment to activate e-payment mechanisms for several entities.

Updated 8/21/2024 3:05:00 AM
Al Ahly Capital plans to launch consumer finance company

Al Ahly Capital, the investment arm of the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), announced the upcoming launch of a new consumer finance company by the end of this year or early 2025, CEO and Managing Director Karim Saada told Asharq Business.

Updated 7/10/2024 6:01:00 AM
NBE, Banque Misr reduce FX markup fees for credit cards to 5%

he National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has reduced foreign exchange (FX) markup fees to 5% from 10% for credit cards.

Updated 6/25/2024 11:51:00 AM
IMF-Egypt staff-level agreement clears path for $820M disbursement

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Egyptian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policies and reforms for the third Extended Fund Facility (EFF) review, under which Egypt could access about $820 million.

Updated 6/7/2024 4:57:00 AM
EBRD backs MSMEs in Egypt via $119.5M loan to NBE

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing an initial loan of $119.5 million to the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) to back micro, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

Updated 5/22/2024 8:43:00 AM
NBE lifts limit on international credit card transactions

The National Bank of Egypt, the country's largest government bank, has removed the cap on credit card usage for international transactions.

Updated 5/14/2024 12:26:00 PM
Evolve to launch gold fund for NBE’s subsidiary by end-May

Evolve Investment Holding is planning to launch a gold investment fund for a subsidiary of the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) by end-May.

Updated 4/22/2024 2:15:00 AM
NAT seeks EGP 16.3B loan for high-speed electric railway’s 1st line

The Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) is seeking to borrow EGP 16.3 billion from a consortium of local banks to finance the remaining civil construction works of the first line of the high-speed electric railway network.

Updated 4/21/2024 12:11:00 PM
NBE, Al Ahli Sabbour launch JV to boost real estate investments

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Al Ahli Sabbour have officially launched a joint venture (JV), dubbed Mint Real Estate Assets, to develop and maximize the value of real estate investments and assets in Egypt.

Updated 4/1/2024 9:37:00 AM
NBE acquires 24% stake in Hyde Park Developments

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has acquired the Egyptian Arab Land Bank's share of 24% stake in Hyde Park Developments.

Updated 3/28/2024 1:01:00 AM
NBE to invest EGP 5B in 2024

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) intends to invest up to EGP 5 billion in new and existing projects during 2024, Ahmed Al-Saeed, head of the bank’s investment sector.

Updated 3/25/2024 12:16:00 PM