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Egyptian Expat Remittance

Egypt unveils ambitious 2030 strategy, prioritizes expanding FX inflows by 3x ($300B)

The document highlighted boosting exports, tourism and Suez Canal revenues, remittances, FDIs, and strengthening the outsourcing sector

Egyptian remittances drop by 29.2% in Q1 of FY23/24

The data further reveals that Egyptian remittances witnessed a decrease of 2% in the first quarter of the fiscal year (FY) 2023/2024, amounting to $4.523 billion

World Bank predicts Egyptian remittances to fall 15% YoY in 2023

The drop is attributed to the widening gap between the official and unofficial exchange rates, leading Egyptians abroad to utilize unofficial channels when sending remittances

Egypt to launch new company to facilitate expats’ investments in national projects

The company will be established next year and its shares will be listed on the Egyptian Exchange

Egypt turns $10.5B deficit into surplus in FY2022/2023, among other positive indicators | CBE

Suez Canal revenue, a vital source of hard currency, witnessed a significant surge of 25.2% in FY2022/2023, reaching an all-time high of $8.8 billion