Arqaam Capital has obtained a license that allows it to operate as a custodian bank in Egypt, Al Mal reports. Arqaam is looking to become a full-service investment bank, Managing Director Sherif Heshmat says. It already has licenses for brokerage services, financial advisory, and promoting and underwriting.
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