# UAE and Egyptian central banks coordinate over Banque Misr after U.S. Treasury notice

https://mins.news/en/item/37848

- Reuters, 2026-08-30 20:05 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/uae-egyptian-central-banks-say-they-are-coordinating-banque-misr-after-us-2026-08-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a948cf12732d80001646556

> The central banks of the United Arab Emirates and Egypt said on Sunday they were coordinating over Banque Misr. The statement followed a U.S. Treasury announcement that dollar transactions at all of the bank’s UAE branches would be cut off because of its dealings with Iran.

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