As the milestones go, being at the forefront of the banking sector of a country for 50 years, and stimulating economic growth and defending customer innovation is something to celebrate. “From our first days to become the main bank of Egypt in the private sector and the preferred financial partner for more than 500 of … Read more
Home Banking Expansion in Africa: how the Egyptian CIB continues cross -border growth Looking beyond its domestic market in Egypt, Islam Zekry of the International Commercial Bank (CIB), head of the Finance and Operations group, reveals that the bank’s vision is a key financial partner for African economic expansion. To do this, he takes advantage … Read more
Home Economy, politics and regulation Hossam Heiba, CEO of the Egyptian Investment Authority, on economic reforms and private sector growth Global Finance: Is there a strong interest from the Egyptian private sector to participate in the Saudi transformation? Hossam Heiba: Yes. According to Saudi authorities, Egyptian investors are now the largest investors in Saudi Arabia … Read more