Good afternoon to those of you joining us from Egypt and the region and Ramadan Kareem. Thank you for joining today's press briefing. My name is Angham Al Shami from the IMF Communications Department.

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) recorded a net profit of EGP 133.4bn in February 2025, up from EGP 123.9bn in January, according to its latest financial statement. Total assets grew to EGP 6.31trn, ...

The Decent Life (Hayah Karima) initiative, launched in 2021, has significantly improved financial access across Egypt’s rural landscapes. By mid-2024, it led to establishing 17 new bank branches ...

New Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hisham Ramez outlined his vision for Egypt's economic future in his first televised interview on Sunday evening. "Egypt's economy needs crisis management ...

Last week, the bank auctioned EGP 130 billion T-bills with ... behalf of the Ministry of Finance to fund the budget deficit. Egypt's budget deficit accounted for six percent of its GDP in ...

The volume of trade exchange between Egypt and other countries during the period from July to September 2017 was about $20.621 billion, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). According to a ...