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The Impact of COVID-19 Spread on the Egyptian Banks’ Soundness

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Last updated: 29 Dec 2024

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The aim of the research is to examine the impact of COVID-19 spread on banks' performance during the period of Jan 1st, 2020, till December 31st, 2021. Banks' performances are measured using CAMEL approach quarterly data, COVID-19 spread has been measured by ln of (new cases, cumulative new cases, new deaths, and cumulative deaths) / Egypt's population / one million. This has been applied on 5 top Egyptian banks ranked as total assets highest value. Data collected from banks' annual, and quarter published reports, and World Health Organization COVID-19 database.
Results indicate that banks performance of top 5 Egyptian banks were negatively affected by Coronavirus new cases and Coronavirus cumulative cases shows more significant effect rather than Coronavirus new deaths, and cumulative deaths. Results supported using panel analysis according to GMM technique using normal and fixed effect models, least-Square normal and fixed effect for the whole research period and sub periods.

DOI

10.21608/jaebs.2024.386333

Keywords

COVID-19 spread, Bank performance, CAMEL approach, Egyptian banks, Panel Data, GMM Technique, Least Square

Authors

First Name

Ihab

Last Name

Petro

MiddleName

Raouf

Affiliation

Finance Department, Faculty of Economics and International Trade

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ieissa@ecu.edu.eg

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Cairo

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Seif Eldin

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Hossam

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Faculty of Economics and International Trade, Egyptian Chinese University ECU, Cairo, Egypt

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291900467@ecu.edu.eg

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First Name

Mazen

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Walid

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Faculty of Economics and International Trade, Egyptian Chinese University ECU, Cairo, Egypt

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291900303@ecu.edu.eg

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-

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First Name

Ziad

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Hassanin

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Faculty of Economics and International Trade, Egyptian Chinese University ECU, Cairo, Egypt

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291900449@ecu.edu.eg

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Salma

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Sherif

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Faculty of Economics and International Trade, Egyptian Chinese University ECU, Cairo, Egypt

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291900096@ecu.edu.eg

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Mennatullah

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Hany

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-

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Faculty of Economics and International Trade, Egyptian Chinese University ECU, Cairo, Egypt

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291900280@ecu.edu.eg

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-

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1

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1

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51020

Issue Date

2024-10-01

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2024-03-13

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2024-10-15

Page Start

70

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80

Print ISSN

3009-7533

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2974-3680

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Journal of Advances in Economics and Business Studies

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The Impact of COVID-19 Spread on the Egyptian Banks’ Soundness

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20 Dec 2024