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CBE to roll out new financial inclusion strategy by mid-year
Sherif Lokman, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) for…
Banks channel EGP 77.2bn into small, micro enterprises under ‘Decent Life’ initiative by end-2025
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said banks have channelled EGP 77.2bn…
Opinion | Reading into the Surprise Rate Increase by the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr
In a move reflecting clear flexibility in liquidity management, both the National…
Bank financing for MSMEs surges 390% over decade; mobile wallet transactions near EGP 4trn: CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has reported robust growth in banks’…
Central Bank of Egypt sets new rules for margin financing of securities purchases
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued a comprehensive set of…
Suez Canal Bank signs tripartite protocol with eHealth, eAswaaq to drive healthcare digitalisation
Suez Canal Bank has signed a tripartite cooperation protocol with eHealth and…
CBE explains March 2026 inflation uptick amid rising food, service costs
Annual urban headline inflation accelerated to 15.2% in March 2026, up from…
Egypt’s current account deficit narrows to $9.5bn in H1 2025/26 on strong remittances
Egypt’s current account deficit narrowed by 13.6% to $9.5bn during the first…
CBE bars credit facilities for unregistered entities
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has instructed banks not to grant…
CBE, media regulator sign protocol to oversee digital banking content
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla and Supreme Council for…