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Banque du Caire is a bank in Egypt, founded in 1952.It has a variety of services and products across the corporate and retail segments. [1]The bank has worked on the institutionalization of microfinance across banks to promote financial inclusion.
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB), known as Crédit Agricole Indosuez from 1996 to 2004 and as Calyon from 2004 to 2010, is the corporate and investment banking entity of the Crédit Agricole banking and financial services group, based in Montrouge near Paris, France.
The modern system of Arab banks was created in Egypt in the late 19th century, with the campaign of modernizing the country. Today Arab banks are among the most pioneering in Developing countries , and some are competitors to major international banks.
The "123" network links more than 30 Egyptian Banks supporting more than 1500 ATMs distributed all over Egypt. This network provides the banks' clients with direct access to their different accounts at any time and from anywhere through the ATMs carrying the "123" logo.
In May 2008 Credit Agricole identified €5 billion of asset disposals including the bank's 5.6 percent stake in Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo, which was worth an estimated €3 billion. The group purchased in August 2006 Emporiki Bank for €2.2 billion which it later sold for one euro after suffering €6 billion of losses in the investment. [45]
First Abu Dhabi Bank - Misr (FAB), part of First Abu Dhabi Bank Group; Ahli United Bank - Egypt (AUB), part of Ahli United Bank Group; Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt; Housing and Development Bank (HD-Bank), state-controlled; Al Baraka Bank of Egypt S.A.E. National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt (NBK), part of National Bank of Kuwait Group
EFG, also known as the Egyptian Financial Group, became the first investment banking firm in Egypt when it was established by Dr Mohamed Taymour in 1984. Holding was founded in 1993 under the newly promulgated Capital Markets Law 95.
Location of Egypt. Egypt is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.Egypt's economy depends mainly on agriculture, media, petroleum imports, natural gas, and tourism; there are also more than three million Egyptians working abroad, mainly in Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and Europe.