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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes guests are allowed provided they are accompanying the cardholder on the same flight.
  • Each guest will be charged by $32 per visit (to be paid at the lounge)

6 free access throughout the calendar year then every extra visit will be charged by $32 (it will be debited from the registered credit card)

No minimum spend required

Mutual funds and Certificates of Deposit (CDs) are two distinct investment options that differ in several key aspects, including structure, risk, returns, diversification and liquidity. below is a comparison:
  1. Investment Type
  • Mutual Funds: Mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks treasury bonds or other securities. The value of your investment fluctuates based on the performance of the underlying assets.
  • CDs: A CD is a fixed-term deposit offered by banks and credit unions. You deposit money for a set period (e.g." 1 year 3 years etc.) and the bank pays you a fixed interest rate over that term. The principal is guaranteed and the interest is usually fixed.
  1. Return and Risk
  • Mutual Funds: These carry market risk because the value of the underlying securities can rise and fall. As a result" returns are variable and depend on the performance of the assets within the fund. Equity mutual funds tend to have higher potential returns but with greater risk whereas bond funds offer more stable albeit lower returns.
  • CDs: Generally considered low risk because your principal and interest are guaranteed by the issuing bank. However CDs face interest rate risk- if interest rates rise during the CD term your fixed rate become less attractive. The return is fixed and predictable but it is typically lower than the potential mutual fund earnings especially in a low-interest-rate environment.
  1. Liquidity
  • Mutual Funds: Generally liquid allowing investors to buy or sell shares daily. Some funds may offer weekly liquidity for entry and exit.
  • CDs: Funds are locked in until the maturity date. Early withdrawals may result in penalties such as losing some of the accrued interest and withdrawals are usually not allowed within the first six months.
  1. Diversification
  • Mutual Funds: Provide built-in diversification since the fund invests in a variety of securities helping to spread risk across multiple assets.
  • CDs: offer no diversification as the investment is concentrated in a single fixed-income product.

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For 2nd year in a row, Crédit Agricole Egypt sponsors Fête de la Musique

Cairo, June 24, 2014 – In the light of its interest in supporting arts and music, Crédit Agricole Egypt is proud to sponsor la Fête de la Musique, organized by l’Institut Français en Egypte (the French Institute in Egypt) for the second year in a row. This music festival has attracted the world’s attention since it was launched in France in 1982.

The festival, which was held at Salah Eddin’s Citadel in Cairo, is an attempt to foster the value of art, respect different visions, rapprochement between various cultures and civilizations as the music plays bringing all peoples together.

As always, Crédit Agricole Egypt is keen on sponsoring this festival as part of its continuing support to the society, especially as such kind of events encourage new talents. Crédit Agricole Egypt deeply believes in the importance of arts and culture, which are of the Bank’s fundamental values.

It’s noteworthy that la Fête de la Musique has prevailed outside the French borders to become an international phenomenon marked by most countries worldwide.