On Saturday, September 26, 2026, as the weekend continues, the exchange rates of the pound sterling against the Egyptian pound maintained stability, mirroring the previous closing levels. The highest purchase price for the British currency was recorded at 68.67 pounds at HSBC Bank, which also noted the highest selling price at 69.12 pounds. This stability is occurring amidst a relative calm in local banking transactions, coinciding with the banking sector's holiday.

Multiple banks have listed their exchange rates for the pound sterling. For instance, Next Bank's purchase price stood at 68.36 pounds, with a selling price of approximately 68.71 pounds. Similarly, the Arab African International Bank recorded a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds. The Egyptian Real Estate Bank also had a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds.

Other banks have also announced their exchange rates. The Kuwaiti Finance House recorded a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds. The Arab International Bank listed a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds. The Industrial Development Bank noted a purchase price of approximately 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds.

Major banks in Egypt have also set their exchange rates for the pound sterling. The Commercial International Bank set a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds. The Alexandria Bank recorded a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds. The National Bank of Egypt listed a purchase price of 68.36 pounds and a selling price of 68.71 pounds.

Some banks have slightly different exchange rates. The Arab International Banking Company recorded a purchase price of 68.39 pounds and a selling price of 68.73 pounds. The Suez Canal Bank noted a purchase price of approximately 68.50 pounds and a selling price of 68.77 pounds. These rates reflect a minor variation in exchange rates across different banks.

A few banks have listed higher exchange rates for the pound sterling. The Faisal Islamic Bank recorded a purchase price of 68.64 pounds and a selling price of 68.91 pounds. The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank noted a purchase price of 68.64 pounds and a selling price of 68.97 pounds. These rates are slightly higher compared to other banks.

Market participants are waiting for the resumption of banking operations on Sunday, expecting potential impacts on currency trends. The stability in exchange rates is anticipated to continue, but market dynamics may change with the opening of banks. The HSBC Bank maintained the highest rates, with a purchase price of 68.67 pounds and a selling price of 69.12 pounds.

Key points

  • Egyptian banks list pound sterling exchange rates on September 26
  • HSBC Bank records highest pound sterling exchange rates
  • Market awaits resumption of banking operations on Sunday

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