Finance Ministry plans 800 PPP schools, 30 European-accredited technical schools
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance is advancing plans to establish 800 schools through public-private partnerships (PPPs), while preparing to launch 30 technical schools with European accreditation that will enable graduates to work directly in European labour markets, according to Atter Hanoura,
Finance Ministry launches initiative with start-ups to develop smart public services
Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, announced a new initiative to collaborate with start-ups in developing smart solutions aimed at enhancing government performance and improving the services provided to citizens. “We are open to all innovative ideas and technological solutions
Tax revenues surge 30.8% in first eight months of FY 2025/26: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance announced that tax revenues rose by 30.8%, equivalent to EGP 380.3bn, during the first eight months of FY 2025/2026, bringing total collections to EGP 1.614trn, compared to EGP 1.234trn in the same period of the previous
Finance Ministry plans local debt tenders worth EGP 843bn in February
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance has announced plans to issue local debt instruments worth EGP 843bn in February 2025, as part of a broader plan published on the ministry’s official website. The plan includes tenders totalling EGP 2.703tn during the third
Egypt’s Finance Ministry seeks to align international aid with fiscal reform priorities
Egypt is seeking to align international development support with state fiscal reform priorities to maximise the effectiveness of technical and financial aid, Deputy Finance Minister for Fiscal Policy Yasser Sobhi said on Saturday. Speaking at the third annual meeting of
Five-year CDS fall to lowest level since 2020: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance announced that Egypt’s five-year credit default swap (CDS) prices fell below 270 basis points on 6 January, marking their lowest level since 2020. At the same time, the cost and yields of international bonds declined sharply
Real GDP growth projected to reach 6.2% by FY 2029/30: Finance Ministry
Egypt’s real GDP growth is projected to reach around 5% in fiscal year (FY) 2025/2026 and 5.3% in FY 2026/2027, before accelerating to 6.2% by FY 2029/2030, according to the Ministry of Finance. In its Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy covering FY
Finance Ministry to offer eight T-bill, bond tenders worth EGP 190bn this week
The Ministry of Finance announced that it will offer eight treasury bill and bond tenders this week with a combined value of EGP 190bn, as part of its ongoing financing plan. The offerings include four treasury bill tenders worth EGP
Finance Ministry to issue EGP 730bn in T-bills, bonds in March
The Ministry of Finance has unveiled its plan to issue 32 treasury bill (T-bill) and bond auctions in March, totaling EGP 730bn. This includes 16 treasury bill auctions worth EGP 640bn and 16 bond auctions amounting to EGP 90bn. The
Finance Ministry to issue 29 T-bills, bonds worth EGP 641bn in February
The Ministry of Finance announced plans to issue 29 treasury bills (T-bills) and bonds worth EGP 641bn in February to refinance maturing debt and cover the state’s budget deficit. The offerings include 16 treasury bills totaling EGP 580bn and 13