Ahmed Kouchouk

Egypt food subsidy reforms and food security measures

20 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Egypt Ministry of Supply expands food discount initiative for Ramadan

In late July 2026, the European Union completed a €4 billion loan to Egypt as part of a broader €5 billion assistance package. Concurrently, the IMF completed reviews of Egypt’s Extended Fund Facility and Resilience and

Egypt export push contends with widening current-account gap

24 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Egypt announces 400 industrial units for immediate delivery

Egypt’s export drive continued through mid-2026, building on the July 2026 momentum. Garment shipments rose 15% in the first four months, reaching $1.15bn and on track for a record $4.4bn annual total, driven by new capa

Egypt economic and social welfare reforms

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Egypt to increase teacher salaries by up to 6,000 EGP

Following mandates from the ‘Egypt Forum 2026’, the Egyptian government has initiated a series of strategic plans to improve living standards and social services. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced a plan to incre

Egypt economic growth and fiscal reform

7 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Egypt targets export growth and digital services to boost investment

Egypt has demonstrated economic growth and fiscal reform progress. During the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the economy achieved a growth rate of 5.1%, driven by recoveries in manufacturing, telecommunications, and information

El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant construction

6 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Egypt Forum 2026: Presidential mandates set for economic and social reforms

Construction of the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant in Egypt has reached several technical and logistical milestones. In late August 2026, the Nuclear Power Plants Authority reported the successful installation of the Dry S

Egypt economic support for entrepreneurship

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Egypt MSME Development Agency injects 67.8 billion EGP into small businesses

The Egyptian government has implemented significant financial measures to stimulate production and support small businesses. In late September 2026, Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk announced an allocation of 80 billio

Egypt sovereign credit rating status

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Moody's upgrades Egypt's credit rating to B3

Fitch Ratings affirmed Egypt’s sovereign credit rating at ‘B’ with a stable outlook, noting the nation’s economic growth potential and support from international, bilateral, and multilateral partners. Despite regional co

Egypt building violation reconciliation extension

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Egypt extends deadline for building violation reconciliation

The Egyptian government has extended the deadline for citizens to submit reconciliation requests regarding building violations. Following a decision by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, a six-month grace period was grante

Turkey economic policy and financial regulation

4 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Mehmet Şimşek reaffirms commitment to disinflation and fiscal discipline

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has outlined the strategic roadmap for the 2027-2029 Medium Term Program, focusing on economic growth and financial integrity. Initial reports highlighted economic per