Wednesday February 14 2018

News Source: Global Exchanges

Focus: Trading Rules

Type: General




On 13th February 2018, the Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority announced that Amendments to the Capital Markets Act received Parliamentary approval.

These Amendments will establish a new body know as the Egyptian Securities Federation. This body will represent brokers on the Egyptian Stock Exchange and will also encourage restricted companies to list on the stock exchange. Furthermore the amendment aims to increase the range of financial instruments currently offered. The amendment will see an increase in the number of sukuk bonds being offered on the exchange.

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