Economic growth in Egypt is forecast to slow slightly at 4.0% in 2026 before accelerating to 5.0% in 2027, according to the latest Allianz Research’s Economic Outlook 2026–2027.

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid Saleh and Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Investment, Technology, and Public Policy Evaluation Karim Zidane signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen investment relations between the two countries.

Silver prices varied on Tuesday, April 7th, according to Dahab Masr’s data by 3:10 PM.

Ministry of Civil Aviation announced the cancellation of the paper passport card for Egyptian passengers departing from and arriving at all terminals of Cairo International Airport, effective Saturday, April 11th, 2026.

Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem has called on the US Department of Commerce to reconsider recently imposed temporary tariffs on Egyptian rebar exports to the US market.

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid Saleh held talks with Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mezzour on ways to increase trade flows between the two countries and strengthen economic cooperation.

Silver prices in Egypt experienced stability on Monday, April 6th, as per Dahab Masr’s data by 3:59 PM.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Morocco’s Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch witnessed the signing of a series of cooperation agreements at the conclusion of the first session of the Egyptian-Moroccan coordination and follow-up committee in Cairo.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla to review developments in Egypt’s current economic performance.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) expects Egypt’s economic growth to rise to 4.4% in 2026, up from 4.1% in 2025, Hapi Journal reported, citing a recent report by the bank.

The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) and the Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO) organized a series of online meetings to promote economic integration between Egypt and Jordan in support of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

The Iran war in the Middle East weighed on the non-oil private sector, with Egyptian companies reporting a decline in business activity in March, as weaker demand and higher costs.

Moody's Ratings has affirmed Egypt’s Caa1 long-term foreign and local currency issuer ratings and maintained a positive outlook, citing continued fiscal and external improvements supported by policy and reform measures.

Russia could mull over plans to create a grain and energy hub in Egypt, President Vladimir Putin said in a meeting with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty.

The Egyptian Cabinet decided to increase the minimum wage by EGP 1,000 to EGP 8,000 monthly, commencing from July 1st, according to a statement.

Silver prices in Egypt experienced a slight rise on Wednesday, April 1st, according to Dahab Masr’s data by 3:06 PM.

Egypt Oil & Gas (EOG) celebrated the 20th anniversary of its establishment, during which it contributed to developing Egypt’s energy sector and reinforcing its presence on the global energy stage.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received the Vice President of Global Exploration at ExxonMobil John Ardill and followed up on the company's ongoing exploration activities in Egypt.

The British Council, in partnership with UNICEF, has launched a safeguarding toolkit to support British Council Partner Schools in Egypt in strengthening early identification of safeguarding concerns and improving consistency in decision-making as digital risks increase across the region.

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) will implement a remote work policy on Sundays, effective April 5th, in line with government directives to rationalize energy consumption amid regional tensions.