{"id":598347,"date":"2019-05-22T03:49:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T03:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/22\/egypts-domestic-debt-rises-20-in-2018\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T03:49:16","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T03:49:16","slug":"egypts-domestic-debt-rises-20-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/22\/egypts-domestic-debt-rises-20-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s domestic debt rises 20% in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Egypt\u2019s domestic debt rose 20.25%<\/b> y-o-y to EGP 4.1 tn at the end of December 2018 compared to EGP 3.4 tn in the previous year, <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2019\/5\/1582.pdf\">according to central bank data (pdf)<\/a>. The country\u2019s domestic debt-to-GDP ratio reached 78.2%, up from 77% a year earlier. <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/05\/12\/egypts-foreign-debt-rises-to-usd-96-6-bn-in-2q2018-19\/\">Figures released last week<\/a> showed that foreign debt rose 16.5% y-o-y to USD 96.6 bn in 2Q2018-2019, up from USD 82.9 bn in the same period a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p><b>Background: <\/b>The Finance Ministry rolled out earlier this year a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/01\/10\/finance-ministry-drafts-more-realistic-comprehensive-debt-strategy-raises-egypts-public-debt-targets\/\">\u201cmore realistic\u201d version<\/a> of its comprehensive debt strategy, in which it aims to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to 80-85% and the ratio of interest payments to 32% of GDP by FY2021-2022. The government would be allowed to issue USD 12 bn of USD-denominated eurobonds and another USD 10 bn-worth of bonds in other currencies through FY2021-2022. The strategy, which the ministry began implementing in March, \u201caims at issuing gradually larger volumes of longer-dated treasury bonds by means of constant issuance and re-openings to lengthen the average life of the debt stock, to consolidate the government securities yield curve, and to reduce refinancing risk.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s domestic debt rose 20.25% y-o-y to EGP 4.1 tn at the end of December 2018 compared to EGP 3.4 tn in the previous year, according to central bank data (pdf). The country\u2019s domestic debt-to-GDP ratio reached 78.2%, up from 77% a year earlier. Figures released last week showed that foreign debt rose 16.5% y-o-y [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":598348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[279,72,2380],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-598347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-budget-watch","tag-enterpriseam","tag-speed-round","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"ee2fb736-f193-4259-b67a-bb0dee043454","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"34faae90-6862-45e1-a64f-33678239503d","story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2020\/1\/773.jpg","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[598335],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egypt\u2019s domestic debt rises 20% in 2018 - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/22\/egypts-domestic-debt-rises-20-in-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egypt\u2019s domestic debt rises 20% in 2018\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egypt\u2019s domestic debt rose 20.25% y-o-y to EGP 4.1 tn at the end of December 2018 compared to EGP 3.4 tn in the previous year, according to central bank data (pdf). 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