How does listing on the Nilex benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Omar El Maghawry, CEO, FEP Capital: Interview from The Report: Egypt 2017
Articles & Analysis | Mutual funds from The Report: Egypt 2017
OUTLINE: The first Egyptian mutual fund was launched in 1994. Since that time, the industry has evolved slowly. There are nearly 100 funds operating under the supervision of the Egyptian Financial Services Authority (EFSA) at present. There are specialised funds in a number of different asset...
Articles & Analysis | Bonds from The Report: Egypt 2017
OUTLINE: In 2015 and 2016 the government was adamant about supporting the value of the Egyptian pound in the face of ongoing currency depreciation pressure, through its successive increases of the Treasury rate. As of October 2016 Treasury bond offerings show the five-year bonds standing at 13.4%...
Articles & Analysis | Stock market from The Report: Egypt 2017
OUTLINE: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) is one of the oldest stock markets in the Middle East, dating back to 1883. The exchange covers the main market, an overthe-counter market and the Nilex, which is a relatively new market designated for small and medium-sized enterprises. As of December 2015 there...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Sherif Samy, Chairman, Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA): Interview from The Report: Egypt 2017
Articles & Analysis | New reforms set to bolster Egyptian Exchange from The Report: Egypt 2017
The year 2016 was a difficult one for exchanges across the MENA region, thanks in large part to stubbornly low oil prices and political unrest. Egypt’s main index reflected the regional malaise for the first half of 2016, with a currency crisis and seemingly intractable fiscal deficit doing little to boost investor confidence. By the second...