Egypt

Egypt’s net foreign assets deficit falls to $1.36 billion in March: CBE

International reserves increase to $40.361 billion from $35.311 billion in February

Egypt’s SCZONE attracts 128 projects worth over $3 billion, Chinese firms contribute 40 percent

SCZONE inked 14 agreements with major Chinese companies to boost investment

Egypt to ensure foreign currency availability through maintaining flexible exchange rate

This represents a key condition for Egypt's $8 billion loan program signed with the IMF

Egypt’s GDP expected to reach 4 percent in FY 2024/2025: Ministry of Finance report

The report predicts an 18.1 percent average annual headline inflation rate

Egypt targets 3-5 year timeline for IPO program, finance minister reveals

Maait highlighted that Egypt is on track to achieve financial stability after facing a severe economic crisis

Egypt’s finance minister prioritizes inflation reduction, job creation in economic reform agenda

Egypt further plans to sell more state assets, which would reduce the state's role in the economy

Egypt to build 2 solar power stations with $20.6 million in EU funding

Projects signal Egypt's commitment to renewable energy expansion and economic development

Egypt’s budget surplus soars to $8.74 billion in first nine months of FY 2023/2024

This marks a substantial growth compared to $1.05 billion in the same period in FY 2022/2023

Egypt’s inflation rate decelerates to 33.3 percent in March

Month-on-month, prices rose by 1.0 percent in March, down from 11.4 percent in February

Egypt to raise minimum wage for private-sector workers

The minimum wage increase reflects commitment to safeguarding workers' interests

Egypt’s trade deficit narrows 37 percent in January 2024

25.30 percent decline in imports reduces trade imbalance

Egypt’s currency crisis impacts non-oil sector demand: PMI data

PMI remained below the long-term average, signaling ongoing challenges

Egypt’s net foreign assets deficit shrinks by $7.04 billion in February

The financial support and land sale deal contributed to the NFA improvement

IMF ties Egypt’s $8 billion loan disbursement to currency flotation

Economic reforms and currency flexibility to unlock funding

Decline of 46 percent in Egypt’s population growth rate from 2017 to 2023: Report

In 2023, the population growth rate in Egypt declined by 1.4 percent, the lowest in the last 50 years

Egypt’s cabinet approves $135.74 billion budget for 2024-2025

Measures target social protection, economic growth and debt reduction amid foreign currency shortage

Egypt’s non-oil trade deficit decreases 10.6 percent, exports rise 1.2 percent

China tops the list of Egypt's most prominent trading partners

Egypt’s draft budget targets 4 percent GDP growth in 2024-2025

Egypt boosts allocations for human development to support citizens

Egyptian PM aims to bring down prices of essential goods by 15-20 percent

The government's price reduction plan is set to ease burden on citizens

Egypt seeks to boost telecom R&D, manufacturing with new India deal

Under the MoU, TEJAS will manufacture its communication products in Egypt using fiber optic technology

Egypt’s Suez Canal economic zone secures contracts worth $2.8 billion

Diverse projects and foreign investment to drive Egypt's economic growth

Telecom Egypt, EXA Infrastructure forge agreement to boost data traffic

Leveraging Egypt's strategic location to revolutionize international data connectivity