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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By: Hossam Mounir
Annual urban headline inflation edged down to 14.6% in May 2026 from 14.9% in April, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The slight
By: Hossam Mounir
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued a directive requiring banks not to grant credit facilities to customers for the purpose of financing the
By: Hossam Mounir
Mohamed El Etreby, Chief Executive Officer of the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), said that the bank’s Asset and Liability Committee (ALCO) had decided to increase the interest rate on its three-year Platinum Certificates to 17.75%, payable monthly, up from 17.25%, while introducing a new quarterly payment option with an annual return of 17.85%. El
By: Hossam Mounir
The aggregate balance sheet of banks operating in Egypt, excluding the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), rose to EGP 24.920trn in February 2026, up from EGP 24.508trn in January, according to the CBE's latest monthly report. The increase of approximately EGP 412bn reflects continued growth across the banking sector's assets, deposits and lending activities. Assets
By: Hossam Mounir
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has introduced a new package of supervisory regulations governing banks' investments in corporate bonds and
By: Hossam Mounir
Banks operating in Egypt recorded combined net profits of EGP 218.410bn during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, according to a report published on Sunday by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).
By: Hossam Mounir
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) explained the rationale behind its decision to leave key policy interest
By: Hossam Mounir
Egypt’s net international reserves (NIR) increased by approximately $3.62bn during the first half (H1) of 2026, reaching a record $55.072bn in June, up from $51.452bn in December 2025, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The CBE said NIR rose steadily throughout the first six months of the year, standing at $52.594bn in January,
By: Hossam Mounir
Egypt's annual urban headline inflation eased to 14.3% in June 2026, down from 14.6% in May, as a sharp slowdown in food inflation offset continued increases in non-food prices, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla received Phil Mnisi, Governor of the Central Bank of the Kingdom of Eswatini, at the CBE
