Egypt’s regulator issues first comprehensive consumer finance rulebook
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) issued on Saturday its first comprehensive guide to the rules…
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Egypt nears launch of short selling as final preparations advance
Egypt is nearing the launch of short selling on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), with technical preparations and…
Egypt’s regulator warns of action over customer data verification breaches
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) will take legal action against non-bank financial firms that fail to…
Egypt’s FRA approves long-awaited short-selling framework
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) on Wednesday approved a long-awaited framework for short selling,…
Egypt’s FRA cuts fees for sustainable securities applications to 50%
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has cut the fees for reviewing applications to issue sustainable…
Egypt’s FRA to begin state IPO training on 26 July
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) will launch a training programme next Sunday, 26 July, to help…
Egypt’s FRA launches training programme to prepare state firms for IPOs
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) will launch an IPO readiness programme within two weeks to help…
Top Achievers Award goes to 10 Egyptian leaders at Amwal Al Ghad 2026
Ten Egyptian officials and executives were awarded the Top Achievers Award at the Amwal Al Ghad Awards Ceremony…
Egypt’s central bank imposes new rules on margin trading finance
Egypt’s central bank has issued new regulations governing banks’ financing of securities purchases on margin, a…
Egypt’s FRA launches updated digital registry to expand access to collateral financing
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) on Thursday launched an upgraded electronic system for the Egyptian…
Mohamed Farid: An Institutional Architect at the Helm of Egypt’s Investment Reset
Mohamed Farid’s appointment is not merely another Cabinet reshuffle.
Egypt’s FRA extends capital hike deadline for insurance brokers by 6 months
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has extended by six months the deadline for insurance and reinsurance…
Egypt plans to list more state-owned companies on stock exchange in 2026
Egypt’s government is preparing to list additional state-owned companies on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) in 2026,…
Egypt’s non-bank financing surpasses EGP1 trillion – FRA
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) reported on Wednesday that financing provided by entities under its…
Egypt’s fund, Misr Life sign support plan partnership for martyrs’ children
Egypt’s Martyrs and Victims Fund signed a partnership with Misr Life Insurance on Thursday to implement the Egypt…
Egypt appoints Ahmed Abdel Aziz as deputy head of financial regulator
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has appointed Ahmed Abdel Aziz as deputy chairman of the Financial…
Egypt’s FRA approves first digital platform for real estate fund investments
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved on Thursday the creation of the country’s first digital…
Egypt’s FRA issues first-ever rules for reinsurers to boost market oversight
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) on Monday introduced its first comprehensive regulations for…
Egypt’s FRA receives 13 real estate fund, 4 licence applications
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) said on Tuesday it had received 17 applications, including 13 to set…
Egypt’s FRA chief Mohamed Farid reappointed with ministerial rank
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi renewed Mohamed Farid’s appointment as acting chairman of Egypt’s Financial…
Egypt boosts insurance benefits for expatriates under new deal
Egypt has signed on Sunday a cooperation protocol to expand and enhance life and disability insurance coverage for…
Egypt’s FRA grants new non-banking finance licences
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved new licences for four companies in the non-banking…
Egypt’s FRA plans Basel III rules for finance firms as PM reviews sector overhaul
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is preparing to implement Basel III capital standards across the…
Amwal Al Ghad Awards 2025 name Egypt’s Top Achievers
The Amwal Al Ghad Awards 2025 honoured on Monday 13 senior officials and institutional leaders with the Top…
Egypt approves 2 Shariah-compliant sukuk issuances worth EGP 5.8b
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has on Monday greenlit two Shariah-compliant sukuk issuances worth a…
Egypt’s non-banking financial sector financing hits EGP 118.5b by Feb-end: FRA
Egypt’s total financing from entities regulated by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) reached 118.5 billion…
Thndr wins FRA’s approval to offer full digital onboarding
Egyptian investment platform, Thndr announced on Tuesday that it had secured approval from the country’s Financial…
Egypt’s non-banking financial sector hits EGP 85.4b in total financing in Nov ’24…
Egypt’s non-banking financial sector saw total financing granted by entities under the Financial Regulatory…
Egypt’s FRA raises minimum capital requirements for insurance companies
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued on Sunday a new decree to strengthen the financial solvency…
Egypt’s FRA eases rules for mortgage financing
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) announced on Wednesday new regulations allowing mortgage financing…
Egypt launches first microinsurance company
A groundbreaking partnership signed on Thursday between Post for Investment Company and AXA Egypt has resulted in…
CBE: Non-banking financial sector contributes 9.8% to Egypt’s GDP in FY23/24
The Egyptian non-banking financial sector represented 9.8 per cent of GDP and 7.7 per cent of total financial…
Thndr sponsors 8th edition of Arab Security Conference
Thndr, Egypt's leading investment platform, sponsored the 8th Annual Arab Security Conference.
Egypt’s large door-knock mission heads to UK for investment push
A key Egyptian business delegation, led by government officials, business leaders, and high-profile investors, has…
Egypt announces new advisory board for Regional Centre for Sustainable Finance
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) announced on Monday the formation of a new advisory board for its…
Egyptian voluntary carbon market closes 1st futures contract – FRA chief
Egypt’s voluntary carbon market witnessed on Tuesday the conclusion of its inaugural futures contract, market…
Egypt launches its voluntary carbon market, first in Africa
In a significant stride towards environmental sustainability and economic growth, Egypt unveiled its first…
Egypt’s FRA subsidiaries provide EGP 69.5b in Jan ’24
Egypt’s total funding granted through entities under the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) supervision in…
Egypt chairs GEMC for 3rd time
Mohamed Farid, chairman of Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has been elected to lead the Growth and…
Egypt launches pricing reference index for MSMEs
Egypt has launched on Sunday its first official pricing reference index for financing micro, small and medium…