{"id":669915,"date":"2025-08-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/08\/11\/standard-chartered-holds-gdp-forecast-at-4-5-for-fy-2025-26\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T00:00:00","slug":"standard-chartered-holds-gdp-forecast-at-4-5-for-fy-2025-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/08\/11\/standard-chartered-holds-gdp-forecast-at-4-5-for-fy-2025-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Chartered holds GDP forecast at 4.5% for FY 2025-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Standard Charte<\/strong><strong>red has kept its GDP growth forecast for Egypt at 4.5% <\/strong><strong>for the current fiscal year<\/strong>, amid global economic shifts in the US, China, and the euro zone that saw it reduce its global growth forecast 0.1 percentage points to 3.1%, the bank said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/8\/596.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement (pdf)<\/a>. This was attributed to the country\u2019s strong economic outlook on the back of a \u201csustained microeconomic stability\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The lender\u2019s growth forecasts are just below a recent <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/7db64701-55dc-40f6-ae3e-58d3c3cb314d\/imf-expects-the-economy-to-have-grown-4.0%2525-last-fy\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters poll<\/a><\/strong><strong> that saw GDP <\/strong><strong>accelerating to 4.6% this fiscal year<\/strong>, and a fair bit below the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/d5d9bf2c-0adc-4570-a3a9-da0782092ce5\/%253cmark%253ecbe%253c%2Fmark%253e-sees-growth-gaining-momentum,-inflation-averaging-15-16%2525-in-latest-latest-monetary-policy-report\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CBE\u2019s 4.8% forecast<\/a>. However, Standard Chartered\u2019s predictions are way ahead of the IMF\u2019s forecast of 4.1% and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5dd4e5cf-9165-425d-953f-e3248dfe0e6d\/%253cmark%253eworld%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-bank%253c%2Fmark%253e-keeps-growth-forecasts-steady-despite-tariff-tension-turmoil\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">World Bank\u2019s outlook of 3.8%<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The bank also sees foreign investment pledges as having given the EGP a shot in the <\/strong><strong>arm<\/strong>, pointing to recent growing confidence in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/d1b503f8-bc21-4e95-b94c-82b7db6993d1\/%253cmark%253eegp%253c%2Fmark%253e-hits-12-month-high-as-it-extends-gains-against-the-greenback\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">EGP<\/a> as being boosted by the significant investment pledges from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/fe6a9b19-a7af-4a2a-ad8d-03ce448dae96\/%253cmark%253eqatar%253c%2Fmark%253e-nears-usd-4-bn-agreement-to-develop-sahel-mega-tourism-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Qatar<\/a> and Kuwait, totaling USD 12.5 bn with a 50% disbursement target by year-end. The lender also highlighted the continued attractiveness for our carry trade despite recent interest rate cuts, which it says is supported by a confidence in being able to repatriate funds outside the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Standard Chartered sees the current account <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/6d77b4da-9cac-42e6-8998-fbd741ec874a\/%2525d8%2525aa%2525d9%252582%2525d9%252584%2525d8%2525b5-%2525d8%2525b9%2525d8%2525ac%2525d8%2525b2-%2525d8%2525a7%2525d9%252584%2525d8%2525ad%2525d8%2525b3%2525d8%2525a7%2525d8%2525a8-%2525d8%2525a7%2525d9%252584%2525d8%2525ac%2525d8%2525a7%2525d8%2525b1%2525d9%25258a-%2525d8%2525a5%2525d9%252584%2525d9%252589-13.2-%2525d9%252585%2525d9%252584%2525d9%25258a%2525d8%2525a7%2525d8%2525b1-%2525d8%2525af%2525d9%252588%2525d9%252584%2525d8%2525a7%2525d8%2525b1-%2525d9%252581%2525d9%25258a-%2525d8%2525a3%2525d9%252588%2525d9%252584-9-%2525d8%2525a3%2525d8%2525b4%2525d9%252587%2525d8%2525b1-%2525d9%252585%2525d9%252586-%2525d8%2525b9%2525d8%2525a7%2525d9%252585-2025%252F2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">deficit<\/a><\/strong><strong> narrowing on the back of a more <\/strong><strong>than 60% y-o-y jump in <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b695cd30-d1e3-47a4-a131-bd0cefddb5e7\/%253cmark%253eremittances%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-from%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-egyptians%253c%2Fmark%253e-abroad-continue-to-rise-in-march,-reaching-usd-3.4-bn\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">March<\/a><\/strong><strong> remittances and a rebound in exports<\/strong>, putting our economy on \u201ca promising path,\u201d Standard Chartered CEO Mohammed Gad noted. Recent data also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/56c93d8d-483b-4693-b687-ecc4afd58426\/%253cmark%253eremittances-%253c%2Fmark%253ereach-all-time-may-high\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">showed<\/a> that remittances from Egyptians abroad climbed 24.2% y-o-y in May to reach about USD 3.4 bn, marking 15 consecutive months of y-o-y remittance growth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The bank projects the Central Bank of Egypt to proceed with cautious interest rate <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/17ae7656-42a3-4c38-8b5a-476d90cdb229\/cbe-holds%253cmark%253e-interest%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-rates%253c%2Fmark%253e-steady\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">cuts<\/a><\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> ending the year with a policy rate of 19.25%. This measured approach is expected despite inflation remaining within the 13-17% range.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The coming period will also likely see the International Monetary Fund shift its focus towards structural <\/strong><strong>reforms, <\/strong>advocating for tighter fiscal policies and increased privatization efforts. These reforms are set to complement Egypt\u2019s investment inflows, laying the groundwork for sustainable growth,\u201d according to the statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite global economic uncertainty, Egypt maintains sustained microeconomic stability, according to the bank<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":669916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","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":[7206],"tags":[104,72,348,492],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-669915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","tag-economy","tag-enterpriseam","tag-gdp","tag-standard-chartered","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"c1778ee9-e81c-4397-ab74-68940cb37c12","order":"8","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/4\/859.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Standard Chartered holds Egypt\u2019s GDP forecast at 4.5% for FY 2025-26","related_issue":[669902],"teaser":"Despite global economic uncertainty, Egypt maintains sustained microeconomic stability, according to the bank","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/8\/.c333c0b1-f05c-4355-94dd-86b13321dc66.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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