{"id":600639,"date":"2019-02-05T04:35:05","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T04:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/02\/05\/fra-moving-to-activate-futures-exchange\/"},"modified":"2019-02-05T04:35:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T04:35:05","slug":"fra-moving-to-activate-futures-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/02\/05\/fra-moving-to-activate-futures-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"FRA moving to activate futures exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>FRA is inching toward a green light for the launch of a futures exchange:<\/b> The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) finalizing decrees that will make possible the launch of futures in Egypt, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fra.gov.eg\/content\/efsa_ar\/efsa_news\/efsa_740.htm\">the market regulator said in a statement<\/a>. The creation of a futures market comes after amendments to the executive regulations of the Capital Markets Act <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/07\/18\/fra-completes-capital-markets-act-regs-to-make-life-insurance-mandatory-for-sme-financing\/\">issued last July<\/a> opened the door to the introduction of new financial instruments. Among them: short-selling, futures and commodities exchanges, as well sukuk and green bonds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRA is inching toward a green light for the launch of a futures exchange: The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) finalizing decrees that will make possible the launch of futures in Egypt, the market regulator said in a statement. 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