Tagged: hisham okasha

Egypt’s Largest Banks Lead Investment in Fintech Fund

March 20, 2022 @ 3:39 pm By Omar Faridi |

Egypt’s largest national banking institutions – Banque Misr, National Bank of Egypt, and Banque du Caire – and Global Ventures, an MEA-focused VC firm – announced the launch of Nclude by Global Ventures, “following approval by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).” This “unprecedented” step… Read More

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Digital Transformation: Egypt’s Largest Bank Inroduces New Services to Support Virtual Banking following COVID-19 Outbreak

August 24, 2020 @ 1:49 pm By Omar Faridi |

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE), the country’s largest banking institution in terms of total assets, number of branches and employees, has introduced several services via its Al Ahly Net and NBE mobile app, in order to support its digital banking strategy. Hisham Okasha, chairman… Read More

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