Banque du Caire

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Key details

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Overview

Banque du Caire is Egyptian state-owned commercial bank + Banque Misr Egyptian state-owned parent ~100%+ controlling + one of Egypt's largest commercial banks by assets + founded May 16 1952 in Cairo Egypt as Egypt's national commercial bank ^{1, Egypt report}.

History

May 16 1952 — Banque du Caire founded in Cairo Egypt as Egypt's national commercial bank distinctive Egyptian banking heritage.

1960 — Banque du Caire nationalised under Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser-era Egyptian banking nationalisation.

2004 — Banque Misr Egyptian state-owned parent acquires Banque du Caire consolidating Banque du Caire as Banque Misr Egyptian commercial banking subsidiary.

2014 — Banque du Caire Mobile banking app launch.

Ownership & operator

Operating entity: Banque du Caire (Egyptian state-owned commercial bank).

Major shareholders: Banque Misr (Egyptian state-owned parent) ~100%+ controlling.

Regulators: Central Bank of Egypt CBE + Central Bank of UAE CBUAE.

Technical integration

Banque du Caire Mobile app (iOS + Android) + bdc.com.eg online + Banque du Caire branch network across Egypt + UAE international branch + Banque du Caire Visa + Mastercard + Meeza Egyptian national card scheme; Meeza national card scheme + Meeza QR (Egyptian national QR payment scheme) + Egyptian Pound EGP domestic transfers.

Implementations & partners

Parent group: Banque Misr (BM Online + onebank) (Banque Misr; Egyptian state-owned commercial bank; one of Egypt's largest commercial banks by assets).

Major Egyptian banking + payments competitors: National Bank of Egypt (NBE) (National Bank of Egypt NBE; Egypt's largest commercial bank by assets) + CIB (Commercial International Bank Egypt) (Commercial International Bank CIB; CASE: COMI) + QNB AlAhli (QNB Al Ahli Bank Egypt) + Arab African International Bank (AAIB) (Arab African International Bank AAIB) + HSBC Egypt (HSBC Egypt) + AlexBank Bank of Alexandria (AlexBank).

Regulators: Central Bank of Egypt CBE + Central Bank of UAE CBUAE.

Status

Active, Egyptian state-owned commercial bank + Banque Misr Egyptian state-owned parent ~100%+ controlling + one of Egypt's largest commercial banks by assets + founded May 16 1952 in Cairo Egypt as Egypt's national commercial bank ^{1, 2}.

Sources

1 Banque du Caire — official
2 Banque du Caire — Wikipedia
^{Egypt report} In-corpus: reports/countries/EG-egypt.md

Source

Biography extracted from cairo-bank-egypt.md. See matrix.md for standards-support matrix if present.