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The Governor of the Central Bank inaugurates the ninth meeting of the Regional Initiative Committee funded by the European Union

01/21/2026 12:38

H.E. Mr. Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt CBE, and H.E. Ms. Angelina Eichhorst, the European Union EU Ambassador to Egypt and the League of Arab States, inaugurated the 9th Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-Funded Regional Initiative to Support African Central Banks Through Capacity Building Strengthening Financial Stability, Resilience, and Governance Towards an Enhanced European System of Central Banks ESCB Dialogue with Africa. The meeting was hosted at the CBEs premises on Tuesday, 20th of January 2026, with the participation of a number of European and African central banks.

World Bank Projects Egyptian Economy to Grow at an Average of 4.6%

01/14/2026 12:05

The World Bank expects the Egyptian economy to experience notable improvements in growth rates over the next two fiscal years, projecting the average GDP growth rate at 4.6% annually during FY 2025/2026 and FY 2026/2027. This growth is expected to be supported by strong net exports and improvements in overall macroeconomic conditions.

Banky Wins Excellence in Innovation Award from Global Banking & Finance Awards 2025

12/28/2025 16:22

Banky has been awarded the Excellence in Innovation Bank Comparison Website Egypt 2025 title as part of the prestigious Global Banking & Finance Awards 2025, in recognition of its pioneering role in delivering innovative banking content that enhances customer awareness and supports informed financial decision-making in the Egyptian market.

CIB Egypt Wins “Best SME Bank in Africa 2026” from Global Finance

12/08/2025 09:59

A new milestone has been added to the achievements of the Commercial International Bank CIB Egypt, after being named Best SME Bank in Africa 2026 by Global Finance magazine. The recognition further strengthens CIBs position as one of the leading financial institutions supporting economic growth and entrepreneurship across the continent.

Commercial International Bank Egypt (CIB) wins “Bank of the Year – Egypt 2025” from The Banker Global

12/04/2025 13:49

Commercial International Bank Egypt CIB has been awarded the title of Bank of the Year in Egypt for 2025 by The Banker, one of the most prestigious and highly competitive recognitions across the African banking landscape. The win comes as a testament to the banks resilient financial performance amid challenging conditions, along with its strategic expansion in business lending and innovative financing solutions.

CIB Egypt Wins “Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Egypt” Award for 2025 from Global Finance

12/02/2025 16:30

Commercial International Bank CIB has been named the Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Egypt for 2025 by Global Finance magazine, reaffirming the banks leadership in the financial sector and its ability to deliver top-tier, reliable, and high-quality securities custody services.

CBK participates for the first time in the FinCoNet Annual General Meeting

12/02/2025 11:30

The Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo CBK participated for the first time in the Annual General Meeting of the International Financial Consumer Protection Organization FinCoNet, following its admission as an Associate Member in April 2025.

QNB Group named Qatar’s Best Cash Management Bank 2025 by Euromoney

12/02/2025 10:44

QNB Group has been recognized as Qatars Best Cash Management Bank 2025 by Euromoney, during the Transaction Banking Awards ceremony held recently in London.

Governor of the Bank of Japan Outlines Monetary Policy Path Ahead of Potential Rate Hike

12/01/2025 11:40

The Governor of the Bank of Japan, Kazuo Ueda, emphasized that the expected move toward raising interest rates in the coming period will not place a burden on Japans economic activity. He clarified that any forthcoming adjustments aim to strike a more precise balance between supporting economic growth and managing inflationary pressures. These remarks come as the Bank continues to follow a cautious monetary stance despite inflation remaining above the 2% target.

QNB becomes the first bank in GCC to accept Weixin Pay e-Commerce In collaboration with Darwish Holding and NETSTARS

11/30/2025 15:29

QNB has successfully become the first Bank in GCC to enable Weixin e-Commerce acceptance, through a successful collaboration with Darwish Holding and NETSTARS.

Hisham Ezz Al-Arab Visits CIB Kenya, Reinforces the Group’s Commitment to Expansion in East Africa

11/26/2025 14:06

As part of CIB Egypts regional expansion strategy, Hisham Ezz Al-Arab, Group CEO, conducted an official visit to CIB Kenya Limited last week, accompanied by Tom Gitogo, Chairman of the CIB Kenya Board, along with board members. The visit reaffirmed Kenyas position as a strategic and priority market within the Groups Africa growth agenda.

Emirates NBD Egypt Grants USD 20 Million Medium-term loan agreement with PICKAlbatros Group

11/25/2025 10:57

Emirates NBD Egypt announced the signing of USD 20 million medium-term loan agreement with PICKAlbatros Group to support the groups expansion plans. This agreement aligns with Emirates NBDs strategy to support vital sectors that contribute to economic growth, particularly the tourism sector, which is considered one of the most important sectors driving economic development.