Data from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) show that local-currency time deposits and savings certificates rose to about EGP 7.690 trillion at the end of August, compared with EGP 7.23 trillion at the end of December 2025, an increase of 6.3%.

On a monthly basis, the local-currency portfolio of savings certificates and time deposits grew by about EGP 105 billion, compared with EGP 7.585 trillion at the end of the previous July.

The data also showed continued growth in local-currency deposits across the banking sector, which reached about EGP 10.605 trillion at the end of August, against EGP 10.443 trillion at the end of July 2026, a monthly increase of 1.55%.

Local-currency demand deposits also rose to about EGP 2.915 trillion at the end of August 2026, compared with EGP 2.858 trillion at the end of July.

Total household-sector deposits in local currency rose to EGP 1.28 trillion at the end of August 2026.