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Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, took part in the African Caucus of World Bank Governors, held as part of the 2025 Annual Meetings …

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, along with Afghanistan and Pakistan, confronts stark gender gaps in labor force participation and economic inclusion. According to the World Bank’s Gender …

In a remarkable leap forward for the digital economy, Egypt has emerged as the top-ranked country in the Middle East and 9th globally in online freelancing, according to recent data  …

Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Maya Morsy, met with Mr. Abdulaziz El-Mulla, Executive Director for Egypt at the World Bank Group, at the ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative …

Egypt’s commitment to advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment has reached a critical milestone with the formal  launch of the Egyptian Women’s Observatory, a pioneering data-driven platform launched under the …

Egypt is positioning itself as a serious global player in tax reform by deepening international cooperation, according to Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA). Speaking at …

The World Bank has released an updated report reviewing the progress of its Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with the Egyptian government for the 2023–2027 period. The CPF aims to advance …

Egypt is accelerating its cross-government environmental response strategy ahead of the seasonal spike in pollution across the Nile Delta and Upper Egypt, launching coordinated plans to reduce emissions from agricultural …

In a high-level meeting underscoring Egypt’s accelerating economic reform efforts, Minister of Public Enterprises Sector Mohamed El-Shimy hosted a delegation from the World Bank Group at the Ministry’s headquarters in …

The World Bank has raised its forecast for Egypt’s real GDP growth in the 2024/2025 fiscal year to 3.8%, up from an earlier estimate of 3.5%, citing signs of stabilization …