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Orange eyes consumer finance entry as it doubles down on IT exports
The telco is considering whether to buy a consumer finance company, partner with one, or build its own, but no…
Inside the NBFI firestorm with Hazem Moussa
Alarms have sounded across the board cautioning of an impending credit bubble. Are they warranted?
Hazem breaks down how…
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Valu’s net income rose 43% in 1H 2026, but quarterly growth slowed sharply in 2Q
Plus: ALCN’s net income rose 18% y-o-y to EGP 3.8 bn in 1H 2026 on higher container volumes
FRA moves to cap NBFI expansion risks, tighten the screws on reins.
The regulator is tying geographic expansion to clean compliance records ahead of a looming August deadline
FRA names and shames NBFI violators
The authority has rolled out a three-tiered public blacklist framework to isolate rogue NBFI operators, track judicial violators, and protect…
Valu gets regulatory green light to start operations in Jordan
Former Jordanian Investment Minister Mothanna Gharaibeh will serve as chairman of Valu Jordan
EGBank feeling acquisitive
Egyptian Gulf Bank (EGBank) will invest EGP 2 bn in non–banking financial companies over the coming three years, CEO and…