Mohamed Farid Saleh named head of EGX

CAIRO- 6 Aug 2017: Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr on Sunday said that Mohamed Farid Saleh has been named as the new head of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX).

According to a decision by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Saleh will assume the post for four years, Nasr said.

She called on the new chairman and board members to exert their utmost efforts to develop the bourse, improving the Egyptian economy.

Saleh served as the Vice Chairman of EGX in 2010-2011.

He also served as Senior Financial Economist & Head of the Capital Markets Unit at the Ministry of Investment during the period 2004-2010.