Headquarters | Cairo, Egypt |
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Established | 1961 |
Governor and Chairman | Tarek Amer |
Central bank of | Arab Republic of Egypt |
Currency |
Egyptian pound EGP (ISO 4217) |
Bank rate | 10.75% |
Interest on reserves | 8.75% |
Website | www.cbe.org.eg/ |
The Central Bank of Egypt (Arabic: البنك المركزي المصري, CBE) is the monetary authority in Egypt. The bank's paid-up capital is 1000 million Egyptian pounds. According to its website, the CBE:
Coordinates: 30°03′29″N 31°14′03″E / 30.0581°N 31.2343°E