The sector’s net foreign assets fell to $21.3 billion at the end of March, down from $27.4 billion in February.
Total foreign assets in the banking system also increased, climbing to EGP 4.4 trillion by the end of October, compared with EGP 4.3 trillion in September 2025.
This decline was primarily driven by a payment of $5 billion resulting from the sale of development rights to Ras El Hekma.
