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Founded by Mohammed bin Faisal Al Saud in 1979.1
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Islamic Egyptian bank
Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt SAE is a major Egyptian "shariah-compliant" financial institution, with a market capitalization of $402 million as of September 2016. It is a joint-stock company and was incorporated in 1977 but started operating in 1979. Bloomberg News reports it provides "various" commercial "banking products and services in Egypt and internationally", such as "current and investment accounts, and joint accounts; saving certificates; and mutual funds".2 It was founded by Mohammed bin Faisal Al Saud.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt SAE is a major Egyptian "shariah-compliant" financial institution, with a market capitalization of $402 million as of September 2016. It is a joint-stock company and was incorporated in 1977 but started operating in 1979. Bloomberg News reports it provides "various" commercial "banking products and services in Egypt and internationally", such as "current and investment accounts, and joint accounts; saving certificates; and mutual funds".2
Founded by Mohammed bin Faisal Al Saud in 1979.1
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