
Investment minister cites $18bn in foreign direct investment
Egypt’s investment minister said FDI amounted to roughly $18 billion in FY2025/26.
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Egypt’s investment minister said FDI amounted to roughly $18 billion in FY2025/26.

The finance ministry said on October 17 that Moody’s had raised Egypt’s credit rating to B3 with a positive outlook.

Officials outlined a growth goal of 5.4% and planned investment of EGP 3.7 trillion for FY2026/27. These are targets, not reported outcomes.

Egypt’s finance ministry reported growth of 5.1% for the fiscal year, identifying manufacturing and technology as important contributors.