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CBE’s FinTech Egypt Supports Visa Global Competition
The Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) 2022, a global open innovation competition, powered by FinTech Egypt - an initiative by CBE-, is inviting Egyptian early-stage FinTech and payments startups to…
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CBE grants EGP 253bn facilities to private sector in 2021
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has granted EGP 253 billion facilities to the private industrial sector by the end of December 2021, according to recently published data.
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Juhayna appoints new Group CEO
Juhayna Food Industries has appointed Niels Thomsen as Group CEO, benefiting from his 30-year experience across various manufacturing and supply chain managerial roles in the food and beverages…
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Oil prices jump as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates
Oil prices jumped as the crisis between Russia and Ukraine escalated. In Asia morning trade Tuesday, U.S. crude surged 3.22% to $94 per barrel, while Brent jumped 1.5% per barrel to $96.82.
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Egypt en route to join list of biggest LNG suppliers to major markets
Egypt advised a promising plan to turn the country to a regional hub for gas trade and contribute to secure the needs of the international market especially with the high demand on liquefied natural…
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Egypt’s CBE launches initiative to ensure imports carried out using LCs
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) launched an initiative to guarantee import operations by covering the risks associated with issuing documentary credits through banks, which will be issued starting…
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EFG Hermes subsidiary signs $25m vessel finance deal with Transmar
EFG Hermes Corp-Solutions, a subsidiary of EFG Hermes Holding and one of Egypt’s leasing and factoring companies, signed a $25m deal with Transmar — a wholly-owned subsidiary of IACC Holdings and…
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EFG Hermes appoints Goldman Sachs as financial advisor for FAB’s acquisition offer
The board of Egyptian Financial Group Hermes Holding (EFG Hermes) has appointed a financial advisor and legal counsel for First Abu Dhabi Bank's (FAB) non-binding initial offer to acquire a majority…
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Egypt’s holdings of US Treasury bonds reach $2.24B during December
Egypt's holdings of US Treasury bonds increased during December 2021, marginally on an annual basis.
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ADIB Egypt posts 21% higher consolidated profits in 2021
The consolidated net profits of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-Egypt (ADIB Egypt) jumped by 21% year-on-year (YoY) to EGP 1.45 billion in 2021, compared to EGP 1.19 billion.
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