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.