The Banky bulletin tracks today's top banking and financial news. Highlights: Banque du Caire has named the qualified investors contracted as cornerstone investors for the first tranche of the private placement of its shares, as part of the public and private offering of its shares on the Egyptian Exchange; and National Bank of Egypt's loan-to-deposit ratio rose to 84.2% at the end of December 2025, compared with 79.5% at the end of 2024.

Banque du Caire says strategic investors cover 63% of the total private placement tranche

Banque du Caire has announced the names of the qualified investors contracted as cornerstone investors for the first tranche of the private placement of its shares, as part of the procedures for the public and private offering of its shares on the Egyptian Exchange.

In a disclosure to the Egyptian Exchange, the bank said the contracted qualified investors are four investment entities, whose combined stakes amount to 63% of the first tranche of the private placement.

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National Bank of Egypt lends out 84.2% of its deposits by end-2025

National Bank of Egypt's financial statements for the period ended December 2025 showed its loan-to-deposit ratio rising to 84.2% at the end of December 2025, compared with 79.5% at the end of 2024.

NBE extended loans and facilities to customers and banks worth EGP 883 million during 2025, lifting its total loan portfolio to EGP 4.8 trillion at the end of December 2025 from EGP 3.9 trillion at the end of 2024, growth of 22.4%.

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CBE: total credit facilities to the industrial sector reach EGP 1.77 trillion at end-May 2026

Data from the statistical bulletin issued by the Central Bank of Egypt showed that bank credit facilities to the industrial sector reached EGP 1.77 trillion at the end of May 2026, accounting for 15.3% of total bank credit facilities to customers, which stood at EGP 11.6 trillion at the end of last May.

According to the data, foreign-currency credit facilities to the industrial sector rose to more than the equivalent of EGP 396.6 billion at the end of last May, from the equivalent of EGP 337.7 billion, growth of 17.4%, while local-currency loans to the industrial sector rose to EGP 1.37 trillion at the end of May 2026, compared with EGP 1.27 trillion at the end of 2025, growth of about 7.9%.

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CIB Foundation – Egypt renews its partnership with the Ibrahim Ahmed Badran Foundation to support healthcare for about 120,000 children

The Commercial International Bank – Egypt Foundation signed a partnership agreement with the Ibrahim Ahmed Badran Foundation for Charitable Medical Work on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to support the fifth round of the children's medical convoys project, "Our Children, Our Future", under the umbrella of the "Initiative for Egypt", the first national program launched by the foundation to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the neediest children in Egypt.

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Banks take 9.12% of Egyptian Exchange liquidity in Monday's October 19 session as turnover tops EGP 767 million

The banking sector saw notable activity in Monday's session on October 19, 2026, accounting for 9.12% of the total value traded on the Egyptian Exchange, with turnover of about EGP 767.43 million.

Volume in banking-sector shares reached about 10.57 million securities, or 0.47% of total market volume, while the sector's market capitalization stood at about EGP 872.21 billion, or 23.14% of the Egyptian Exchange's total market capitalization.

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