Mohamed Abdel Aal

28 Articles

Opinion | How are large loans granted?

There is a common, but mistaken, belief that when a bank grants…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Opinion | Reading into the Surprise Rate Increase by the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr

In a move reflecting clear flexibility in liquidity management, both the National…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Opinion | The Egyptian pound: Between stability gains and cautious outlook

The recent strengthening of the Egyptian pound (EGP) against the US dollar…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Opinion | Analysing Egypt’s economic outlook amid regional war fallout

When the drums of war sound across a region, their echoes do…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Opinion | How IMF Approval Shields Egypt’s Economy from Market Volatility

The recent approval by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Futures contracts: Diversifying financial instruments and building a competitive, transparent market

The decision by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to grant the Egyptian…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Opinion | The Grand Barter: Accounting Ambition vs. Strategic Stability

Protecting the Suez Canal as a sovereign asset and the Central Bank…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

The Egyptian Pound in 2026: A Delicate Balance between Support and Resistance

The outlook for the Egyptian pound in 2026 is shaped by a…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

How Should Depositors Invest Their Money After Bank Certificates Mature?

Successful investment is what allows you to sleep peacefully, knowing your money…

Mohamed Abdel Aal

Opinion | Is now the right time to cut reserve requirements?

The reserve requirement is one of the central monetary-policy instruments used by…

Mohamed Abdel Aal