Finance News
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Young investors fuel Egypt’s digital gold boom: iSagha
Individuals under the age of 40 account for more than 80% of investors in Egypt’s gold funds.
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Egypt Does Not Need New IMF Program, Prime Minister Says
The government’s new budget will place greater emphasis on social services and industrial development, according to Madbouly
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Egypt records eight M&A deals worth $22m in Q1 2026
The report revealed that the Middle East recorded 196 announced deals. Egypt accounted for eight, valued at $22m, down from 11 deals a year earlier.
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Egypt’s investment fund industry hit EGP 411 bn in 1Q 2026, up 30% in a quarter
Money market funds still dominate at 67% of NAV, but the fastest growth is in gold and real estate funds.
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Egypt’s banking sector net foreign assets rise to $22.9bn in April 2026
The US dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 54.6366 in March before easing to EGP 53.6663 in April.
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Egyptian Stock Market set for new growth phase
The average daily trading value over the past five sessions exceeded EGP 12 billion, reflecting strong liquidity and growing investor confidence.
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Could the Egyptian Exchange see its 1st IPO amid State Ownership Policy push?
Turning the Egyptian Exchange into a listed company traded on the same market it operates has resurfaced at the end of 2025 and into 2026.
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Egypt’s Golden Era of Investment & Growth
GrowInEgypt highlights the rise of Egypt as a strategic investment, industrial, and market-entry hub connecting Africa and the GCC.
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Al-Sisi reviews inflation, record reserves with CBE governor
According to a presidential statement, the meeting assessed Egypt’s economic reform programme and the impact of regional conflicts on inflation.
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Egypt to overhaul business licensing and capital rules to equalise investor playing field
The ultimate point is to facilitate the ease of doing business on several fronts, for local investors and foreign investors.
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US dollar surges past EGP 53 for 3rd time in May on Sunday COB
The US dollar has gained against the Egyptian Pound, trading for over EGP 53 per $1 on Sunday’s close of business (COB) for the third time this May.
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GlobalCorp secures Egypt’s largest mortgage securitization at EGP 3.31bn
The company has completed two issuances worth a combined EGP 5.9bn in just eight months.
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Egypt’s Consumer Finance Market Surges 57% to USD 1.8B
Non-banking finance is no longer limited to niche lending activities. It is becoming a larger pillar within the country’s financing and investment.
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Investing in Egypt? Here are 5 ways the government is making it easier
For foreign companies entering or operating in Egypt, these changes could matter more than they initially appear.
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Investment fund net assets surge to EGP 410bn in Q1 2026: FRA
According to the report, the net assets of investment funds rose to EGP 410.6bn in March 2026, compared with EGP 316bn in December 2025.
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Andalusia Health gets a booster shot from Banque Misr
The package includes an EGP 300 mn tranche and USD 6.5 mn (c.EGP 343 mn) facility, earmarked to fund a 70-bed addition to the hospital.
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Egypt’s real GDP growth records 4.9% in Q1 2026
CBE estimated that real GDP growth is at around 4.9 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026.
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Regulatory Authority Grants Six New FinTech and Digital Insurance Entities
This decision aims to support innovation and expand financial inclusion.
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Egypt plans LE3.7TN investments under 2026/2027 development strategy
The minister said the Egyptian economy has demonstrated notable resilience despite regional and global challenges.
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Egyptian pound stabilizes against US dollar
The Egyptian Pound has stabilized against the US dollar, continuing to trade closer to EGP 52 per $1 on Sunday’s close of business (COB).