Major Global Financial Institutions Praise Egypt’s Proactive Approach to Geopolitical Volatility
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk emphasized the importance of strengthening the role of international institutions in supporting emerging economies, enabling them to navigate global challenges, achieve sustainable growth, and meet the development aspirations of their peoples.
Speaking during a meeting with Hany Kobrosly, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of BNY, in London, Kouchouk discussed global economic developments and the need for enhanced cooperation to help emerging markets address rapidly evolving international challenges.
The Minister noted that containing global economic shocks and mitigating pressures on the world economy require collective action and closer collaboration among governments, international financial institutions, and the private sector. He stressed the importance of providing effective financing tools that support development efforts and foster growth across emerging economies.
Kouchouk highlighted that the Egyptian government continues to pursue balanced fiscal and economic policies aimed at strengthening macroeconomic stability, stimulating productive and export-oriented activities, and advancing structural reforms that enhance the competitiveness of the Egyptian economy and its attractiveness to investors.
The Minister added that representatives of major global financial institutions investing in the Egyptian market have commended Egypt’s proactive approach to managing geopolitical volatility. They noted that the government’s policies and measures have helped preserve economic stability and reinforce investor confidence in the Egyptian economy’s ability to withstand external challenges and adapt to changing global conditions.