Economy

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Latest Economy News

World Bank: Egypt’s GDP to gradually increase by 5.8% in FY2019/20

Growth in MENA expected to rebound to 3.1% in 2018

Hagar Omran Hagar Omran

International organisations forecast positive expectations for Egypt’s economy

IMF increases growth in Egypt to projected 5.2% this year

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt targets EGP 166.38bn increase in total tax revenues in FY 2018/19

Tobacco tax revenues increased EGP 7.072bn compared to expected FY 2017/18 financial…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

French delegation to visit Egypt seeking investment opportunities next week

CCI International Normandie is organising with Business France a visit to Egypt…

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Targeted growth rates, unemployment 

The government targets a gross domestic products (GDP) growth rate of 5.8%…

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Egypt’s social spending strives to curb negative effects of reforms

Subsidies FY 2015/16 (billions of EGP) FY 2016/17 (billions of EGP) FY…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

Egypt’s ambitious budget signifies further stable economic conditions

A slew of IPOs likely to boost country’s revenues, decrease deficit

Elsayed Solyman Elsayed Solyman

Fiscal deficit to come down to 9.5% in FY 2018: FocusEconomics

FocusEconomics expects inflation to average 15.1% in 2018

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt main source of 2017 Middle East investments in France: Business France

300 Middle Eastern companies operated in France in 2017, employing over 24,000

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir