Finance News
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Finance ministry launches magazine highlighting Egypt fiscal reforms, economic growth
Finance Ministry launches new publication highlighting Egypt's fiscal policy enhancements and economic growth support initiatives for stakeholders.
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Egypt targets influencers with tax incentives
It is designed for easier compliance, cheaper, and more predictable, particularly for small businesses, freelancers, and digital economy participants
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Egypt achieves 92% of FY24/25 investment target with EGP 922 bln spending
Egypt’s investment spending reached EGP 922 billion (around $19.4 billion), achieving 92 percent of the approved EGP 1 trillion investment cap.
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GlobalCorp issues eighth securitization bond worth EGP 2.5bn
The issuance was structured into three tranches with varying maturities and credit ratings.
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EGX Posts Strong Year as State IPOs Set to Support 2026
The benchmark EGX30 index surged nearly 40% in 2025, surpassing 41,000 points for the first time in its history.
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Egypt offers 52 state-backed investment projects
The projects, which come with preliminary feasibility studies and have been approved for presentation to investors.
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Egypt and Afreximbank lay the groundwork for a pan-African hub
Egypt signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a pan-African gold bank program.
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MSMEDA expands marketing support for SMEs
MSMEDA aims to enhance the productive capacities of SMEs and prepare them for export, with a special focus on promising African markets.
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Egypt’s Catalyst Partners Targets IPO by End of 2026
Trading is currently limited to qualified investors with experience in financial markets and minimum net worth of EGP 5 million.
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Nigeria leads, Egypt lags as Africa’s private sector posts mixed performance in 2025
PMI data shows uneven business conditions as inflation, demand and currency pressures diverge.
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Concessional financing offered to first 100,000 taxpayers joining simplified tax system
The move aims to support taxpayers, ease compliance, and help businesses expand.
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Banks Operating in Egypt Makes Appreciable Profit
Banks operating in the Egyptian market recorded net profits of EGP 433.772bn in the third quarter of 2025, up from EGP 274.938bn in the second quarter
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Egypt expects growth above 5% in FY2025/26 as reforms, private sector drive recovery
Egypt’s economy is expected to grow by more than five percent in the current 2025/26 fiscal year, which ends in June 2026.
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Egypt plans reducing debt to lowest level in 50 years
Egypt’s priority remains in reducing debt to a level that hasn’t been seen in Egypt in 50 years.
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$2.8B in concessional funding for Egypt’s private sector in 2025
Al-Mashat noted that banks and financial institutions are the largest recipients of these funds, accounting for 41.4 percent of the total.
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Sawa, Egypt's first licensed microinsurance company
Named Sawa Microinsurance Company, the new entity is set to begin operations in the second quarter of 2026.
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Central Bank of Egypt cuts key interest rates by 1%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided on Thursday to cut its key interest rates by 100 basis points.
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How an Egyptian app is tackling cash-on-delivery fraud with WhatsApp
Cartsaver, a newly launched Shopify-integrated app developed in Egypt, is built to address those pain points for customers.
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Egypt advances 47 places in World Bank’s GovTech Maturity Index
Egypt has ranked 22nd globally in the World Bank Group’s GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI), with a maturity score of 0.911 points out of 1.
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CBE shares business continuity expertise with Bank of Tanzania delegation
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) hosted a delegation from the Bank of Tanzania on Tuesday to share expertise in Business Continuity Management (BCM).