The Egyptian pound (Egyptian Arabic: جنيه مصرى [geˈneː ˈmɑsˤri, ˈɡeni-]; abbreviations: £, E£, £E, LE, or EGP in Latin, and ج.م. in Arabic, ISO code: EGP)...

The same symbol is used for other currencies called pound, such as the Egyptian and Syrian pounds. The sign may be drawn with one or two bars depending...

administration. The official currency was the Egyptian pound, which had been first introduced into Egypt in 1834, but several other currencies were legal...

committee. Since 2022, Egypt was in the midst of an economic crisis, including record high inflation causing the Egyptian pound to lose nearly half its...

distinct Sudanese currency (the Sudanese pound) was created, replacing the Egyptian pound at par. The Egyptian pound was subdivided into 100 piastres (Arabic:...

Pound is the name of various units of currency. It is used in some countries today and previously was used in many others. The English word "pound" derives...

dollar equals E£7.83. On 3 November 2016, the Egyptian government announced that it would float the Egyptian pound in an effort to revive its economy, which...

World War I, the Turkish pound was the currency used in the area. In 1918, after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the Egyptian pound was used. Upon gaining...

electricity. January 15 – Clashes occur on the Egyptian-Israeli border after 20 armed men arrive at the Egyptian side, prompting the Israel Defence Forces...

resources and stress the economy. In 2022, the Egyptian economy entered an ongoing crisis, the Egyptian pound was one of the worst performing currencies,...