HSBC Bank Egypt

HSBC Bank Egypt SAE
Public, majority shareholder HSBC Holdings plc
Industry Banking
Founded 1982
Headquarters Cairo, Egypt
Key people
Mohammad Al-Tuwaijri (Chairman) Jacques-Emmanuel Blanchet (Deputy Chairman and CEO)
Products Financial Services
Website www.hsbc.com.eg

HSBC Bank Egypt SAE is a multinational bank in Egypt, providing a wide range of banking and related financial services through a network of 100 branches and 20 mini bank units in Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, Borg El Arab and 6th of October City.

History

HSBC Bank Egypt was established in 1982 as Hongkong Egyptian Bank with 40% HSBC ownership. In January 1994, the bank was renamed Egyptian British Bank under the same shareholding structure. The bank took the name HSBC Bank Egypt in April 2001 following an increase in shareholding by the HSBC Group's from 40% to 94.5%.of its issued share capital.

In 2001, 2003 and 2005, The Banker magazine named it "Bank of the Year" in Egypt.

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