AMEDA is committed to maintaining the highest standards of transparency, accountability, and institutional integrity in fulfilling its mission to support post-trade financial market infrastructure across Africa and the Middle East. As a non-profit organization established and operating under the laws of the Arab Republic of Egypt, AMEDA’s governance framework ensures clear oversight, effective leadership, and sound decision making processes. The Association’s Bylaws and Board Charter provide the legal and structural foundation guiding its operations, strategic direction, and responsibilities toward its Members and stakeholders, in alignment with applicable Egyptian law and international best practices.
Governance at AMEDA
AMEDA Bylaw
The Bylaws constitute the primary governing document of AMEDA, establishing its legal foundation as a non-profit organization registered in the Arab Republic of Egypt in accordance with applicable Egyptian law. They define the Association’s objectives, legal capacity, membership categories and rights, governance framework, powers of the General Assembly and Board of Directors, financial management principles, regulatory compliance obligations, and procedures for amendments and dissolution. The Bylaws ensure transparency, accountability, and sound institutional governance while supporting AMEDA’s mission to foster regional cooperation, market development, and alignment with international standards in post-trade financial market infrastructure.
AMEDA Board Charter
The Board Charter defines the mandate, authority, composition, and operating procedures of AMEDA’s Board of Directors as the executive oversight body of the Association. It sets out the roles and responsibilities of the Board, the President, the Vice-President, and Board Committees, as well as the framework for strategic oversight, financial supervision, performance evaluation, transparency, and ethical conduct. The Charter ensures that the Board operates in accordance with AMEDA’s Bylaws, applicable Egyptian law, and recognized international governance standards, while providing effective leadership, accountability, and strategic direction to support the Association’s objectives and long-term sustainability.
AMEDA Bylaw
The Bylaws constitute the primary governing document of AMEDA, establishing its legal foundation as a non-profit organization registered in the Arab Republic of Egypt in accordance with applicable Egyptian law. They define the Association’s objectives, legal capacity, membership categories and rights, governance framework, powers of the General Assembly and Board of Directors, financial management principles, regulatory compliance obligations, and procedures for amendments and dissolution. The Bylaws ensure transparency, accountability, and sound institutional governance while supporting AMEDA’s mission to foster regional cooperation, market development, and alignment with international standards in post-trade financial market infrastructure.
AMEDA Board Charter
The Board Charter defines the mandate, authority, composition, and operating procedures of AMEDA’s Board of Directors as the executive oversight body of the Association. It sets out the roles and responsibilities of the Board, the President, the Vice-President, and Board Committees, as well as the framework for strategic oversight, financial supervision, performance evaluation, transparency, and ethical conduct. The Charter ensures that the Board operates in accordance with AMEDA’s Bylaws, applicable Egyptian law, and recognized international governance standards, while providing effective leadership, accountability, and strategic direction to support the Association’s objectives and long-term sustainability.