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Egypt
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Society
4/23/2026 5:18:24 PM
Egypt’s banking sector has announced a series of precautionary measures and temporary service interruptions as the country prepares to move to summer time on Friday, 24 April, when clocks will be set forward by one hour at midnight.
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Business
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Economy
4/22/2026 3:30:23 PM
Egypt’s state-owned banks, the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr (BM) have increased the annual yield rates on their certificates of deposit (CDs) with a three-year maturity, starting Wednesday 22 April, according to bank statements.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/19/2026 3:59:31 PM
In a landmark visit marking two decades since his last journey to the banks of the Nile, His Royal Highness Prince Radu of Romania sat down with Ahram Online to reflect on a century of enduring friendship between Cairo and Bucharest.
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Business
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Economy
3/31/2026 6:31:08 PM
The Egyptian pound weakened further on Tuesday, with the US dollar approaching EGP 55 at some banks, as regional conflict continued to weigh on the currency, according to data from several banks at the close of business (COB) on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
3/30/2026 9:05:46 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) stated on Monday that all banking services will continue to operate at full capacity without disruption while implementing Sundays as remote work in line with the government directives to rationalise the consumption of energy amid the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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Business
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Economy
3/26/2026 8:41:56 PM
Egyptian banks showed their resilience by the end of 2025, providing financing for various sectors, increasing the GDP and investment rates, and creating job opportunities in the banking sector, according to a Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) statement on Thursday.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
3/24/2026 12:50:30 PM
Years before the rise of Instagram, Banksy figured out that the key to real influence lay in not being famous, exactly, but in being anonymous.
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Sports
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World
3/17/2026 7:57:22 PM
Gio Reyna remains welcome on the U.S. national team despite a lack of club playing time and Noahkai Banks is still undecided whether to commit to the Americans or Germany.
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Business
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Economy
3/16/2026 3:53:06 PM
Egyptian banks are well-positioned to withstand the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East conflict, supported by strong profitability, solid capital buffers, and improved foreign-currency liquidity, according to a report by credit rating agency Fitch Ratings released on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
3/16/2026 3:28:48 PM
Some of the world's biggest central banks meet this week as fears grow the energy shock unleashed by the Middle East war could fuel inflation and weigh on growth.
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Sponsored
3/14/2026 1:27:27 PM
Lazura Developments announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Saqr Investment, in cooperation with one of the major banks and Farida Real Estate Applications Company, to launch and operate the Luxor Hotel project as the first serviced apartment development within Lazura New Cairo Compound in New Cairo, in a deal exceeding EGP 1 billion.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/11/2026 3:58:00 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt is increasing the share of gold in its reserves in line with trends seen among other central banks worldwide
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Business
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Economy
3/3/2026 4:52:45 PM
The Egyptian pound weakened further on Tuesday, with the US dollar surpassing EGP 50 at four banks for the first time in nine months, according to rates posted at the close of business (COB).
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Business
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Economy
3/2/2026 4:57:13 PM
The Egyptian pound weakened past EGP 49 against the US dollar for the first time in nine months on Monday, driven by regional tensions, according to data from the Central Bank of Egypt and several commercial banks.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/24/2026 8:39:34 PM
Installment plans and buy-now, pay-later schemes have energised consumer markets, but they carry mounting risks for households, finance companies, and the banks
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Business
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Economy
2/12/2026 7:19:00 PM
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) cut its key policy rates by 100 basis points at its latest meeting, while the CBE’s Board of Directors lowered the required reserve ratio (RRR) for commercial banks to 16 percent.
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Business
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Economy
12/30/2025 4:37:31 PM
Egypt’s two largest state-owned banks, the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr, have cut interest rates on a range of certificate of deposit (CD) products, following last week’s decision by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to lower its key policy rates.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/23/2025 10:03:32 PM
British street artist Banksy unveiled his latest work in central London on Monday amid speculation over an identical second work which has appeared elsewhere in the city.
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Business
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Economy
12/14/2025 2:51:10 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have launched a new series of masterclasses, dubbed MasterTalks, to promote inclusive banking practices and advance innovation across Egypt’s banking sector, in cooperation with the Federation of Egyptian Banks (FEB), CBE announced on Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
12/11/2025 2:24:35 PM
Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Hassan Abdalla urged other Arab central banks to cooperate in building shared strategies to safeguard monetary stability and strengthen economic resilience in the region.
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