Egypt’s headline seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose from 48.8 in September 2025 to 49.2 in October, according to the latest S&P Global PMI data.

Egypt’s investment landscape witnessed a crucial update in October 2025 when Standard & Poor’s (S&P) upgraded the country’s long-term credit rating to ‘B’ from 'B-'. This marks the first upgrade from the agency in years and serves as a crucial external validation of the country’s necessary economic adjustments.

S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Egypt’s long-term sovereign credit rating to ‘B’ from 'B-', while Fitch Ratings affirmed its ‘B’ rating; both with a ‘stable’ outlook.

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signed a grant agreement worth $959,006 with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC).

The Egyptian non-oil private sector faced continued challenges in November, marking the third straight month of contraction, according to the latest S&P Global Egypt Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI) report.

The Egyptian Minister of Public Business Sector Mohamed Shimy has met with a delegation from S&P Global to mull cooperation.

Egypt’s non-oil private sector saw a renewed downturn in business conditions in September, as rising price pressures curbed sales and slowed activity.

Egypt's non-oil private sector experienced its first expansion in three years last August, according to the S&P Global Egypt PMI.

Egypt’s non-oil private sector businesses signaled a modest downturn in business conditions in July, with marginal decline in new business and output, according to the S&P Global Egypt Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI) survey.

Egypt’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) surged to its highest level in nearly three years and was on the verge of entering growth territory.

Egypt's non-oil private sector sustained its downturn through April, as indicated by the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI) survey data.

S&P Global Market Intelligence expects Egypt to devalue its local currency to EGP 40 per USD within the next few weeks, before gradually reducing it to EGP 45 per USD within the next five to six months.

Egypt’s non-oil private sector businesses saw a modest downswing in operating conditions in September, as persistent inflationary pressures caused a depressed demand environment.

Egypt’s non-oil private sector businesses saw a softer downswing in operating conditions in July, following a remarkable decline in the contraction rate at the end of the first half of 2023.

The headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global Egypt Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased to 49.1 in June from 47.8 in May, remaining below the 50-level, the data showed.

Egypt’s non-oil private sector businesses saw a softer drop in operating conditions in May, as high inflation and demand levels were slightly eased.

Egypt’s non-oil private sector businesses signaled a decline in operating conditions in April at the weakest pace for six months, as inflationary pressures and high demand levels were slightly eased.

The headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global Egypt Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell marginally to 46.7 in March from 46.9 in February, which is still below the 50 threshold that indicates growth in activity.