The Egyptian pound has maintained its stability against the Kuwaiti dinar on Saturday, 26 September 2026, as the banking sector takes a break. The exchange rate remained unchanged from last week's closing levels. In the Arab International Bank, the highest purchase price for the Kuwaiti currency was 168.73 pounds, while the highest selling price was 169.94 pounds at the National Bank of Kuwait.
The Egyptian banking sector is expected to resume operations on Sunday, with market participants closely monitoring the performance of global currencies and their potential impact on the local market. The Kuwaiti dinar is pegged to a basket of major currencies, as determined by the Central Bank of Kuwait. As a result, market trends and energy prices worldwide are being closely watched during the weekend.
Major banks in Egypt have reported stable exchange rates for the Kuwaiti dinar. The National Bank of Egypt quoted a purchase price of 163.31 pounds and a selling price of 168.47 pounds. In contrast, the Bank of Egypt offered a purchase price of 164.22 pounds and a selling price of 168.99 pounds. The Alexandria Bank set a purchase price of 163.12 pounds and a selling price of 168.47 pounds.
Other banks in Egypt also reported steady exchange rates for the Kuwaiti dinar. The Commercial International Bank set a purchase price of 165.54 pounds and a selling price of 168.47 pounds. The Arab International Bank offered a purchase price of 168.73 pounds and a selling price of 169.11 pounds. Meanwhile, the Arab International Bank set a purchase price of 168.15 pounds and a selling price of 168.47 pounds.
Several other banks have also reported their exchange rates for the Kuwaiti dinar. The HSBC Bank set a purchase price of 167.69 pounds and a selling price of 167.96 pounds. The Kuwaiti Finance House offered a purchase price of 166.48 pounds and a selling price of 168.59 pounds. The Credit Agricole Bank set a purchase price of 166.35 pounds and a selling price of 168.29 pounds.
More banks in Egypt have reported their exchange rates for the Kuwaiti dinar. The Arab African International Bank set a purchase price of 165.63 pounds and a selling price of 169.29 pounds. The Suez Canal Bank offered a purchase price of 165.55 pounds and a selling price of 168.42 pounds. The Kuwaiti National Bank set a purchase price of 164.77 pounds and a selling price of 169.36 pounds.
Some banks have set relatively different exchange rates for the Kuwaiti dinar. The Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank set a purchase price of 163.14 pounds and a selling price of 167.31 pounds. The National Bank of Kuwait offered a purchase price of 162.97 pounds and a selling price of 169.94 pounds. Overall, market participants are expecting stability in the exchange rates as the banking sector resumes operations.
Key points
- The Egyptian pound has maintained its stability against the Kuwaiti dinar as banks prepare to reopen.
- The exchange rates for the Kuwaiti dinar vary slightly across different banks in Egypt.
- Market participants are closely monitoring global currency trends and energy prices.