Egyptian pound hits record low as dollar reaches EGP 55.36
Egypt’s central bank set the dollar’s average selling rate at EGP 55.3576 on 22 October 2026, a new record for the US currency.
The overview of Banque Misr is being prepared.
Egypt’s central bank set the dollar’s average selling rate at EGP 55.3576 on 22 October 2026, a new record for the US currency.
The offer covers 30% of the capital, with an option to extend it to 45%. The shares being sold belong to Banque Misr.
Banque Misr posts the dollar at 53.15 pounds for sale on October 14. Expatriate remittances reached 33.9 billion dollars from January to August.
Shareholder Banque Misr plans to sell existing shares, with trading expected in November subject to approvals.
No executive has been listed yet.