Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 29

19-Jul-2010

EGYPT

New Chairman Appointed For Egyptian Exchange

The Egyptian government has appointed Khalid Siyam as the new chairman of the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX), following the resignation of Magid Shawqi earlier this month. Mr Siyam, who is the deputy chairman of market regulator, the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority, took up the post on 15 July, according to a statement from the Ministry of Investment. The ministry also announced that...