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Seminar by the Chairman of the Egyptian Stock Exchange

With the participation of the Chairman of the Egyptian Stock Exchange, Dr. Islam Azzam, the college organizes a seminar titled "New Financial Instruments to be Launched on the Stock Exchange."

The Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University hosted Dr. Islam Azzam, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Stock Exchange, in an extensive seminar titled "New Financial Instruments to be Launched on the Stock Exchange”.
Prof. Dr. Hanan Mohamed Ali, the Acting Dean of the College, welcomed the esteemed guest, affirming the college's pride in the participation of one of its distinguished alumni, as Dr. Azzam expressed his pride in belonging to the Faculty of Economics and Political Science and its role in shaping his academic and professional path.

During the seminar, the head of the stock exchange presented the main features of the future development plans, chief among them the launch of financial derivatives as a pivotal tool to deepen liquidity and increase the market's attractiveness, in addition to activating the market maker mechanism and developing the trading system to provide investors with new tools for risk management and hedging against price fluctuations.
Dr. Azzam, also reviewed the stock exchange's efforts in the field of digital transformation thru modern technological applications and innovative platforms aimed at expanding the base of investors, especially the youth, in parallel with updating the market's technological infrastructure according to the latest international practices.
In a gesture that reflects his commitment to supporting the college's students, Dr. Azzam honored the students participating in the Egyptian Stock Exchange simulation model for their outstanding work during the 2024/2025 academic year, praising their efforts and creativity that reflect their exceptional abilities and practical readiness for the future.

The college affirms that this seminar comes at a highly significant time, as it allows its students to closely observe the latest developments in the Egyptian and global financial markets, and to connect theoretical aspects with direct practical applications in supporting the national economy.