Official Name: | The Arab Republic of Egypt |
Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
Government Type: | Presidential Republic |
Official Name (Local Language): | Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah |
ISO Country Codes: | EG : EGY |
Internet Domain: | .eg |
Government Web Site: | https://digital.gov.eg/english/home.aspx |
Capital: | Cairo | Main Airports: | Cairo International Airport |
Language(s): | Arabic | Population: | 107,770,524 |
Currency: | Egyptian Pound | ISO Currency Code: | EGP |
Telephone Dial In: | +20 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
Government Website: | https://digital.gov.eg/english/home.aspx |
Sovereign Ratings: | https://credendo.com/en/country-risk/egypt |
Central Bank: | Central Bank of Egypt |
GDP: | $1.264 trillion (2021 est.) |
GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $11,600 (2021 est.) |
Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Egyptian Pound |
Currency Code: | EGP |
World Bank Classification: | Lower-Middle Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
Agriculture: | 11.3% | cotton, rice, corn, wheat, beans, fruits, vegetables; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats |
Industry: | 35.8% | textiles, food processing, tourism, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, hydrocarbons, construction, cement, metals, light manufactures |
Services: | 52.9% |
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Business Language(s): | Arabic; English |
Customs & Excise: | Egyptian Customs Authority |
Development Bank(s): | African Development Bank; Trade and Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank; The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; Export Development Bank of Egypt; |
National Standards Bureau: | Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality |
Competitive Ind’l Performance: 93/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 130/180 (2022 Rank) |
Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 116/136 (2016) |
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Investment Agency: Federation of Egyptian Industries ; Regional Investment Agency COMESA ; Investment & Export Promotion Agency: General Authority for Investment & Free Zones ;
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British Egyptian Business Association The British Egyptian Business Association (BEBA) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation serving the interests of the British/Egyptian business community. BEBA was established in 1996 with 100 members. Today, it has over 700 members, covering a broad cross-section of leading British and Egyptian corporations and individuals. |
Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce |
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Arab British Chamber of Commerce The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce is a not-for profit membership organisation established in 1975 under the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture for the Arab Countries. The Chamber has a unique function in the promotion of bilateral trade and investment between Britain and the Arab countries. To achieve this we work in close co-operation with government ministries, official trade and investment bodies, Arab diplomatic missions in London, the British Chambers of Commerce, the League of Arab States, leading Arab businesses and Chambers of Commerce in the Arab world. |
The Egyptian-British Chamber of Commerce The Chamber is well connected to the various bilateral organisations that deal with Egypt and the UK – both in government and the private sector. It further has close ties with the network of regional Chambers of Commerce across the UK. |