Access the platform

North Africa

Egypt

Sovereign risk BEGP

Compare countries

Large, diversified economy with a mature PPP unit. Consistent flow of desalination, transit, and industrial-zone opportunities.

GDP

$396B

Currency

EGP

Risk

B

Open now

2

PPP pipeline

1

Bankable

0

2 tenders

Economy · Économie

National colours

Live exchange rate

1 USD =… EGP

1 EUR =… EGP

Reference rateopen.er-api.com

Unemployment

6.4%

2024 · CAPMAS

Human Development (HDI)

0.754High

World rank #105 · UNDP 2023

HDR profile National HDR

Economic zones

Arab LeagueCOMESAAgadir AgreementAUAfCFTA

Memberships & trade blocs for Egypt

Public debt

Loading live country intelligence…

IMF program status

Extended Fund Facility (EFF)Active

Egypt — IMF engagement

IMF country page

Approved

Dec 2022 (augmented Mar 2024)

Envelope

$8B (augmented from $3B)

Last review

4th review completed Jul 2025

Linked to FX liberalization, subsidy reform and divestment programme.

Source: IMF — Country Lending

Key sectors

Where deal flow is concentrated in Egypt today.

Transport & Logistics

Ports, rail, roads, aviation

1

Water & Sanitation

Treatment, distribution, reuse

1

Urban & Social

Housing, health, education

1

Risk notes

Sovereign credit ratings

Long-term foreign-currency issuer ratings from the three major international agencies.

Stable · Oct 2025

Positive · Mar 2025

Stable · Nov 2025

Sources:S&P Global Ratings Moody's Ratings Fitch Ratings

Bloomfield rating (regional scale)

African regional credit rating agency (WAEMU / CEMAC national scale).

Not currently rated by Bloomfield Investment Corporation.

Politicalmedium

Stable transitions of power, standard election cycles.

Macro / FXmedium

Manageable inflation with occasional currency pressure.

Regulatorylow

Established procurement code and PPP framework.

Executionmedium

Delivery track record varies by sector and sponsor.

National strategic plans

Official strategic plans and reference documents — download directly from source.

Egypt Vision 2030

Ministry of Planning

Opportunities in Egypt

3 live · $1.18Bn notional

Public TenderEgypt

Cairo Metro Line 5 — Signaling & Systems

EPC + O&M tender for CBTC signaling, telecoms, and depot systems on the new 20-station Line 5.

Transport & Logistics

Public TenderEgypt

Suez Governorate Seawater Desalination BOT

150,000 m³/day seawater desalination plant with 25-year BOT and USD-indexed water purchase agreement.

Water & Sanitation

Expected IRR 12–15%

10th of Ramadan Green Industrial Zone

PPP for the development, financing, and operation of a 700 ha green industrial zone with dedicated renewables.