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State banks eye stakes in new futures exchange ahead of potential listing
The National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr, Banque du Caire, and United Bank are reportedly interested in a piece of…
Banque Misr officially holds 90% of CI Capital
Banque Misr’s EGP 3.06 bn acquisition of 65% of CI Capital went through today, after completing a mandatory tender offer…
Egypt is poised to ride 2021’s green bond wave
Egypt is poised to ride 2021’s green bond wave: 2020 was supposed to be the year of green bonds for…
S&P says EMs have a long way to go to recovery
Governments in the emerging world have few bullets left in the policy chamber to fight the pandemic, making a speedy…
Last Night’s Talk Shows on 15 March 2021
The Central Bank of Egypt’s new mortgage lending initiative was the talk of the town on the airwaves last night.…
Are we getting 30-year, 3% mortgages?
Low- and middle-income earners will have access to EGP 100 bn-worth of subsidized mortgages, courtesy of the Central Bank of…
Six new members join ITIDA’s board
Six private sector figures are now on the board of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA): Retail banking CEO…
Tamweely to provide loans through Egypt Post branches
Egypt Post has partnered with microfinance player Tamweely to disburse loans for microbusinesses through the former’s 4k branches across the…
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