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Banks now have until 14 September 2023 to comply with <\/strong>the new capital requirements<\/strong> required by the 2020 Banking Act after the central bank agreed to extend the deadline by another year, according to a decree published in the Official Gazette.<\/p>\n

This is the second year-long extension the CBE has granted banks. The central bank has not publicly commented on the reasons for the extension.<\/p>\n

The requirements:<\/strong> Under the legislation, banks have to have at least EGP 5 bn in liquid assets, a tenfold hike from previous minimim.<\/p>\n

Foreign lenders\u2019 minimum capital was raised threefold to USD 150mn, while forex bureaus\u2019 increased fivefold to EGP 25 mn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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