{"id":12204,"date":"2026-01-15T21:21:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sahfy.net\/news\/?p=12204"},"modified":"2026-01-15T21:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:21:34","slug":"to-expand-the-beneficiary-base-of-innovative-financing-solutions-national-bank-of-egypt-nbe-grants-short-term-financing-to-u-consumer-finance-valu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahfy.net\/news\/?p=12204&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"To Expand the Beneficiary Base of Innovative Financing Solutions: National Bank of Egypt (NBE) Grants Short-Term Financing to U Consumer Finance ..Valu\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) announced the signing of a short-term financing agreement worth up to EGP 3 billion for U Consumer Finance, known under the trademark of <\/span>“Valu”, <\/b>Egypt\u2019s universal financial technology powerhouse<\/span>.<\/b> This comes as part of NBE\u2019s support for the non-banking financial sector, the promotion of financial inclusion, and the expansion of the beneficiary base for innovative financing solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The signing was attended by Soha El-Turky and Yehia Abou El-Fotouh, Deputy Chief Executive Officers of the National Bank of Egypt and Walid Hassouna, Chief Executive Officer of Valu, along with the teams of both entities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Following the signing, <\/span>Soha El-Turky, Deputy CEO of the National Bank of Egypt<\/b>, stated that this financing reflects NBE\u2019s confidence in Valu\u2019s business model and its pivotal role in developing the consumer finance ecosystem in the Egyptian market. El-Turky emphasized the bank’s commitment to supporting entities capable of providing innovative and responsible financial solutions that stimulate local demand and enhance financial inclusion, aligning with the bank’s strategy for sustainable economic growth. El-Turky added that this credit facility is part of NBE\u2019s orientation toward strengthening partnerships with leading institutions in the non-banking financial sector to ensure financing flexibility and business sustainability. El-Turky noted that supporting companies like Valu helps broaden the scope of modern financing solutions while remaining fully committed to regulatory frameworks and professional standards. El-Turky further pointed out that this funding will finance Valu\u2019s ongoing operations until the completion of new bond issuance procedures, ensuring the company\u2019s business sustainability and enhancing its ability to meet the growing demand for consumer finance services in Egypt.<\/span><\/p>\n

Walid Hassouna, CEO of Valu<\/b>, expressed his delight in collaborating with the National Bank of Egypt, describing it as a strategic partner that supports the company\u2019s expansion plans and enhances its ability to meet customer needs. He added that the financing provides the company with the necessary flexibility to manage operations efficiently during the current phase and supports future plans for growth and diversifying funding sources. Hassouna underscored the company\u2019s appreciation for the trust placed in it by NBE, noting that the cooperation between the two parties has spanned since the company\u2019s founding, as NBE is one of the company’s most primary banks and a fundamental partner in its journey.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Founded in 2017 as an Egyptian joint-stock company and a subsidiary of EFG Holding, Valu is one of the leading comprehensive fintech companies in Egypt. It holds a significant market share, supported by its ongoing ability to develop services and provide diverse financing solutions that meet customer needs, in accordance with regulations issued by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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