{"id":25212606,"date":"2026-09-07T14:23:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T11:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/fra_news\/%d8%af-%d8%a5%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b9%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3-%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:33:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T08:33:32","slug":"%d8%af-%d8%a5%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b9%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3-%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-2","status":"publish","type":"fra_news","link":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/fra_news\/%d8%af-%d8%a5%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b9%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3-%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FRA Chairman Delivers Comprehensive Lecture on Short Selling Mechanism and New Rules \u2013 Monday 7 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Dr. Islam Azzam, \u00a0FRA Chairman delivered a comprehensive lecture on short selling mechanism following the release of the updated regulatory framework, paving the way for the full rollout of the newly regulated mechanism on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) for the first time.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Through a detailed and technical explanation tailored for investors, market specialists and the public, Dr. Azzam highlighted the key characteristics and benefits of short selling, along with its expected positive impact on Egypt&#8217;s capital market. He outlined the core obligations of all participating entities, including the lender, borrower, custodian, Misr for Central Clearing, Depository and Registry &#8211; MCDR and EGX, while detailing the operational mechanics of the new Central Lending System.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">During the session, Dr. Islam Azzam addressed the most frequently asked questions regarding short selling, covering the structure, investment and distribution of financial returns, as well as the fundamental differences between securities lending for short sales and margin trading. He also underscored the advantages of combining both mechanisms on EGX to strengthen price efficiency and boost market liquidity.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Watch the full lecture here<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\u0627\u0644\u062f\u0643\u062a\u0648\u0631 \u0625\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0632\u0627\u0645 \u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633 \u0647\u064a\u0626\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u062d\u0627\u0636\u0631\u0629 \u0634\u0627\u0645\u0644\u0629 \u0639\u0646 \u0622\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0648\u0631\u062a \u0633\u064a\u0644\u064a\u0646\u062c \u0648\u0642\u0648\u0627\u0639\u062f\u0647\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u062f\u064a\u062f\u0629\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sqzjlv-wAog?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":25212628,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[144],"tags":[],"fra_news_taxonomy":[2137,2138],"news_paper_taxonomy":[],"class_list":["post-25212606","fra_news","type-fra_news","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases","fra_news_taxonomy---en","fra_news_taxonomy-----en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fra_news\/25212606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fra_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fra_news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25212628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25212606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25212606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25212606"},{"taxonomy":"fra_news_taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fra_news_taxonomy?post=25212606"},{"taxonomy":"news_paper_taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_paper_taxonomy?post=25212606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}