Kouchouk: We look forward to enhancing economic, trade, and investment exchange to reflect the historic ties and strategic relations between both countries

We seek greater participation from Greek companies in Egypt’s strategic sectors
We will work to expand the presence of Egyptian private investments in the Greek market
The private sector can play an influential role in deepening Egyptian-Greek economic partnership

 

 

Washington – October 2025
Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, affirmed Egypt’s keenness to strengthen bilateral cooperation and exchange experiences and perspectives in fiscal policies, as well as to advance tax and customs systems and encourage joint investments between Egypt and Greece.

 

During his meeting with his Greek counterpart, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, Kouchouk said that Egypt looks forward to enhancing economic, trade, and investment exchanges with Greece in a way that reflects the historic ties and strategic relations binding the two countries.

 

He added that Egypt is seeking greater participation from Greek companies in strategic sectors of the Egyptian economy and to make full use of the promising investment opportunities available.

 

The Minister further noted that Egypt will work to increase the presence of Egyptian private investments in the Greek market to support mutual economic interests, emphasizing that the private sector can play a pivotal role in deepening the Egyptian-Greek economic partnership.