CBE is committed to supporting the stability of the exchange market and providing a more attractive environment for foreign investment flows:Rami Abu Al-Naja
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Rami Abul Naga, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt(CBE), held a series of high-level meetings with several international financial institutions and investors on the sidelines of the "Egypt the Future: Investment Opportunities and Sustainable Economic Reform" conference, organized by the Egyptian British Business Association (BEBA) in London from June 3-5, 2026, according to Excellent Communications, the association's media partner.
At the start of his agenda, Abul Naga met with investors from HSBC, where he discussed developments in monetary policy in Egypt, the Central Bank's efforts to support economic stability and enhance investor confidence in the Egyptian market, as well as developments related to the foreign exchange market and foreign currency flows.
The Deputy Governor also held a similar meeting with investors from Jefferies, where they discussed the prospects for the Egyptian economy in the coming period, the role of the banking sector in supporting growth and investment plans, and ways to enhance the attractiveness of the Egyptian market to international financial institutions. In a related context, Abu El-Naga met with officials from Vodafone Egypt, including CEO Mohamed Abdallah and Ayman El-Saadany, to discuss ways to support the business environment in the telecommunications sector and digital transformation, and to enhance cooperation in the fields of financial technology and digital innovation, in line with the state's direction towards a digital economy and financial inclusion.
During his discussions with investors and representatives of international financial institutions, Abu El-Naga emphasized that the Egyptian economy has been affected by the rapid geopolitical and regional developments in recent years. However, he noted that the economic and monetary policies implemented have contributed to strengthening the economy's ability to cope with these challenges and mitigate their impact.
He explained that the Central Bank of Egypt has adopted a flexible approach to managing monetary policy to ensure monetary stability and support market confidence, while simultaneously enhancing the flexibility of the exchange market and increasing the economy's resilience to external shocks.
The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank indicated that among the priority issues during the current phase are strengthening price stability, maintaining the soundness of the banking sector, developing the financial inclusion system and digital transformation, and supporting efforts to attract foreign investment. He explained that the Central Bank continues to manage these issues through balanced tools and policies aimed at maintaining macroeconomic stability, enhancing the efficiency of financial markets, and creating a more attractive environment for local and international investors, thus supporting the goals of sustainable economic growth and development.
The Egyptian British Business Association (BEBA) is organizing a major conference in London on the readiness of the Egyptian economy to receive investments across various sectors, under the theme “Egypt Forward: Investment Opportunities and Sustainable Economic Reform.” The conference aims to promote investment opportunities in Egypt and highlight the ongoing economic reform program.
The conference will be held with the participation of a high-level government delegation, including Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance; Randa El-Menshawy, Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities; and Rami Abul-Naga, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt.
The event will be attended by a select group of leading investors, businesspeople, decision-makers, government officials, and leaders of financial and investment institutions from Egypt and the United Kingdom, all working to strengthen economic partnerships and promote the promising investment opportunities offered by the Egyptian economy. The events will feature a series of meetings and panel discussions aimed at strengthening trade ties between the two countries and encouraging new investment partnerships in key economic sectors.
This mission comes at a time when Egypt is continuing its efforts to attract more foreign direct investment and deepen economic cooperation with international partners, within a broader framework to support economic growth, enhance the role of the private sector, and boost the competitiveness of the Egyptian economy.