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Travel ban against EFG Hermes chief 'precautionary measure'

EFG Hermes says no charges have been brought against one of its chief executives who was banned from travelling last weekend

The travel ban against one of EFG Hermes’s chief executives was issued as a “precautionary measure,” the Egyptian investment bank said in a statement on Monday.

The firm first said this morning that it had been notified on Sunday that Yasser El Mallawany, one of its two chief executives, had been banned from travelling.

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