fiscal policy

Egypt will begin pilot implementation of programme and performance-based budgeting in the 2027/2028 fiscal year as…

Egypt approved additional profit distributions worth 1.061 billion Egyptian pounds across five state-owned holding…

Egypt's tax revenues rose 29 per cent in the first nine months of fiscal year 2025/26, supported by stronger…

Egypt has allocated 90 billion Egyptian pounds in its fiscal year 2026/27 budget to support production, exports,…

Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly met with Planning Minister Ahmed Rostom on Monday to review regional…

Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly on Tuesday reviewed financial arrangements to secure strategic petroleum…

Egypt’s energy-saving plan, introduced in response to heightened regional tensions, delivered electricity savings…

Egypt aims to achieve 5.4 per cent economic growth and a primary surplus of 1.2 trillion Egyptian pounds under the…

Egypt’s GDP is set to grow by 4.3 per cent in the 2025/26 fiscal year and 4.8 per cent in the 2026/2027 year, the…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt on the fifth and sixth reviews…

Egypt’s government is working to reinforce coordination between fiscal and monetary policies to sustain economic…

Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly chaired the Economic Ministerial Group meeting on Wednesday to review…

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, met with Fitch Ratings officials to review the…

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met on Wednesday with officials from global law…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Jordan on the fourth review under…

The global economy is expected to slow over the coming years as trade barriers, geopolitical tensions, and policy…

Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan Al-Khatib said the country is implementing reforms to…

Egypt aims to cut public debt to the lowest level in its modern history and sustain annual economic growth of 5–7…

Egypt has begun reducing its debt-to-GDP ratio, which reached 85.6 per cent in June, Finance Minister Ahmed…

Egypt’s Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said reliance on the private sector “was well-placed,” reflecting in recent…

Egypt plans to issue local sukuk in the first half of the current fiscal year as part of efforts to diversify…

The US federal budget posted a $291 billion deficit in July 2025, with total receipts of $338 billion and outlays…

Sterling edged slightly higher against the dollar on Tuesday and strengthened against the euro, as traders awaited…

As Egypt navigates one of the most difficult economic moments in its recent history, the grip of International…

Germany's cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft 2026 federal budget featuring record investment of €126.7 billion…

Egypt’s Finance Ministry will disburse around EGP 5 billion to approximately 2,000 exporting companies on August 7.

The pound sterling inched higher against both the dollar and the euro on Monday, though it remained close to…

Amid exceptional global economic turbulence marked by volatility and uncertainty, Egypt stands at a strategic…

Egypt’s Ministry of Finance and the MSMEDA signed a cooperation protocol to enhance financial sustainability for…

Egypt’s Ministry of Finance announced on Monday plans to begin paying exporters 50 per cent of their outstanding…

Egypt’s Tax Authority (ETA) announced limited amendments to the Value-Added Tax (VAT) law aimed at expanding the…

German investor sentiment rose sharply in June, with the ZEW economic research institute’s indicator of economic…

Germany called for restraint in the European Union’s next seven-year budget, warning that member states lack the…

Egypt recorded its highest annual growth in tax revenues in recent years, with a 37.8 per cent increase during the…

Egypt achieved a primary surplus of 3.1 per cent of GDP during the period from July 2024 to May 2025, marking the…

Sterling edged lower against the dollar on Wednesday, falling 0.2 per cent to $1.3472, as markets awaited British…

Egypt’s Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk announced plans to introduce a new set of tax relief measures in the…

Zambia has reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF for a $194 million disbursement under the Fifth Review of…

Germany’s service sector contracted for the second consecutive month in May, shrinking at the fastest pace in two…

The Thai government's budget of 3.78 trillion baht ($115 billion) for the 2026 fiscal year was approved in its…