Egypt’s Pound Holds Steady Against US Dollar on Wednesday, August 20, 2025

The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound remained stable at the start of trading on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, across the Central Bank of Egypt and major state-owned and private banks, amid calm trading activity.
Dollar Rates at the Central Bank of Egypt
The Central Bank of Egypt quoted the dollar at EGP 48.38 for purchase and EGP 48.52 for sale.
Dollar Exchange Rates at Major Banks
National Bank of Egypt (NBE): EGP 48.40 (buy), EGP 48.50 (sell)
Banque Misr: EGP 48.40 (buy), EGP 48.50 (sell)
Banque du Caire: EGP 48.40 (buy), EGP 48.50 (sell)
Commercial International Bank (CIB): EGP 48.40 (buy), EGP 48.50 (sell)
Bank of Alexandria: EGP 48.40 (buy), EGP 48.50 (sell)
This ongoing stability reflects a broader trend of calm in Egypt’s foreign exchange market in recent weeks, as traders and investors continue to monitor both domestic and international currency movements.