Central Bank Governor Meets Deputy Prime Minister to Review Latest Economic Developments
Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, met at the Bank’s headquarters with Dr. Hussein Eissa, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, to discuss areas of mutual cooperation and review recent economic developments.
The meeting included a comprehensive overview of key indicators of the Egyptian economy, highlighting positive developments across multiple sectors and improvements in overall economic performance.
Both sides reviewed ongoing efforts to curb inflationary pressures and ensure the availability of essential commodities, with a focus on maintaining price stability. The discussions emphasized strengthening the resilience of the Egyptian economy to external and domestic challenges while sustaining positive and durable growth rates.
The talks also addressed frameworks to stimulate the investment climate and expand private sector participation in economic activity. Particular attention was given to enhancing Egypt’s competitiveness, supporting productive sectors, and empowering small and medium-sized enterprises as key drivers of growth.
In addition, the meeting underscored the importance of advancing financial inclusion initiatives to broaden access to banking and financial services, reinforcing the role of the financial system in supporting inclusive and sustainable economic development.