Riverbank S.A, which is majority-owned by Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris, officially launched operations in Europe on Monday after receiving its license from the European Central Bank last month, Al Mal says. The bank specializes in SME-financing and will be focused on opportunities in the Benelux Union and Germany primarily.
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