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Finance Minister Meets Jordanian Counterpart on Sidelines of IMF–World Bank Meetings in Bangkok: Promising Potential to Deepen Investment and Trade Cooperation


We look forward to strengthening private sector participation and encouraging new investment opportunities between Egyptian and Jordanian companies.

 

We aim to deepen Egyptian–Jordanian coordination and exchange expertise on fiscal policy, debt management and addressing financing challenges.

 

Egypt’s economy has demonstrated resilience amid regional and global challenges, while fiscal performance continues to improve.

 

Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk held a bilateral meeting with his Jordanian counterpart, Dr. Abdel Hakim Al-Shibli, on the sidelines of their participation in the IMF–World Bank meetings in Bangkok.

 

Kouchouk stressed that the two countries have promising potential to deepen bilateral cooperation in investment and trade.

 

 He noted that Egypt looks forward to strengthening private sector participation and encouraging new investment opportunities between Egyptian and Jordanian companies.

 

The minister added that Egypt seeks to deepen coordination with Jordan and exchange expertise on fiscal policy, debt management and addressing financing challenges.

 He pointed out that Egypt’s economy has demonstrated resilience amid regional and global challenges, while fiscal performance continues to improve, as clearly reflected in the indicators for the last fiscal year.

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