Central Bank of Egypt

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The Central Bank of Egypt is the country's primary monetary authority responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and regulating the banking sector.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf central bank
monetary authority
abbreviation CBE
controls official interest rates in Egypt
reserve requirements for banks in Egypt
country Egypt
currencyIssued EGP
establishedBy Egyptian law
governs foreign exchange market in Egypt
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic
hasRole banker to Egyptian banks
banker to the Government of Egypt
lender of last resort in Egypt
headquartersCountry Egypt
headquartersLocation Cairo
implements macroprudential policy in Egypt
monetary policy decisions in Egypt
issues Egyptian pound
jurisdiction Arab Republic of Egypt
legalForm public institution
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time
memberOf Arab Monetary Fund
Council of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Agencies
International Monetary Fund
monitors banking sector soundness in Egypt
inflation in Egypt
nativeNameLanguage Arabic
oversees national payment systems in Egypt
owner Government of Egypt
parentOrganization Government of Egypt
regulates Egyptian banking sector
commercial banks in Egypt
foreign banks operating in Egypt
responsibleFor banking supervision in Egypt
financial stability in Egypt
foreign exchange policy in Egypt
management of Egypt’s international reserves
monetary policy in Egypt
payment systems oversight in Egypt
price stability in Egypt
sector financial sector
public sector
subjectTo Egyptian legislation
supervises Egyptian banking system
credit institutions in Egypt
typeOfOrganization non-commercial public body
uses Egyptian pound as accounting currency
website https://www.cbe.org.eg


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