Hossam Mounir is a journalist at Zawya and Daily News Egypt. He focuses on themes such as banking, finance, and financial markets, with a particular interest in emerging markets and international finance. Hossam's work has been featured in Zawya and Daily News Egypt.
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Hossam Mounir's coverage primarily focuses on finance and economy within Egypt, with a strong emphasis on data-driven content. Given the prevalence of government announcements and cited data in his articles, he is likely to be responsive to pitches that provide insights or analysis based on credible financial data and regulatory changes in the Egyptian banking sector.
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By: Hossam Mounir
IBAG, a leading international money transfer company, has announced the launch of its new brand identity under the name “Rimmit”, marking a strategic evolution in its journey to deliver advanced non-banking financial solutions in Egypt and globally. The rebranding coincides with the company’s 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of leadership in the remittance sector and
By: Hossam Mounir
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said banks have channelled EGP 77.2bn to finance small and micro enterprises under the presidential “Decent Life” initiative between July 2021 and December 2025.
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said the government repaid $6.442bn in external debt service, covering both interest and principal, during the first
By: Hossam Mounir
Egypt's external debt rose to $163.7bn in September 2025, an increase of $2.5bn, or 1.5%, compared with June 2025, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).
The value of trade exchange between Egypt and France increased to $2.96bn in 2025, up from $2.94bn in 2024, reflecting annual growth of 1%, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).
By: Hossam Mounir
Banks and companies participating in Egypt's low- and middle-income mortgage finance initiative injected EGP 104.622bn in financing through April
By: Hossam Mounir
Annual urban headline inflation slowed to 14.9% in April 2026, down from 15.2% in March, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), which attributed
By: Hossam Mounir
Banks and mortgage companies participating in the Affordable Housing Initiative have provided financing worth EGP 73.09bn to more than 583,700 clients until August 2024. According to a report from the Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Support Fund, 22 participating banks have injected around EGP 70.626bn, benefiting approximately 564,102 clients, accounting for 96.6% of the initiative.
By: Hossam Mounir
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) expects annual headline inflation to accelerate through the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, driven partly by unfavourable
By: Hossam Mounir
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that net foreign assets (NFAs) in Egypt's banking sector rose to approximately $22.903bn, equivalent to EGP 1.229trn, in April 2026, up from $21.320bn, or EGP 1.164trn, in March.
