{"id":673792,"date":"2025-10-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/10\/19\/finance-ministry-to-reveal-egypts-public-debt-strategy-in-december\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T00:00:00","slug":"finance-ministry-to-reveal-egypts-public-debt-strategy-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/10\/19\/finance-ministry-to-reveal-egypts-public-debt-strategy-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Ministry to reveal Egypt\u2019s public debt strategy in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>New public debt strategy set for December release: <\/strong>The Finance Ministry is planning to unveil its new public debt strategy this December, Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk told representatives from JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs in Washington, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0mKULG1dEnMvPMfaxjo5uYiFFZEB6DWoLmzfZKuLDxKwcABRYZhiecdwj6LCsm4t5l\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ministry statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links<\/strong> to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The announcement confirms what we <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/93de81f7-e533-4d53-90f3-182cbb45ccc2\/new-debt-strategy-expected-to-see-light-in-1q-fy-2025-2026\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a><\/strong><strong> in July about the upcoming strategy for <\/strong><strong>2025-2030<\/strong>, which will feature social and sustainability bond issuances. Originally slated for release at the start of this year, the strategy was postponed due to \u201cdisruptions in the interest rate market and difficulty forecasting the impact of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/7ff2faf1-ce67-4668-bd5a-c472dc639ef0\/trump-announces-a-complete-and-total-ceasefire-between-israel-and-iran\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">previous tensions<\/a> on bond markets,\u201d a source told EnterpriseAM at the time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The broad strokes:<\/strong> The Finance Ministry aims to bring public debt down to below 75% of GDP within three years, from 85% in the last fiscal year, while cutting debt servicing costs to 7% of GDP and extending debt maturity to five years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How are we going to get there? <\/strong>The strategy will employ several mechanisms, including debt-for-investment swaps modeled after the Ras El Hikma agreement \u2014 converting a significant portion of regional and international deposits into investments \u2014 alongside increased concessional financing from financial institutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>That\u2019s not all: <\/strong>At least half of the USD 1.25-1.5 bn in proceeds the state is targeting from offering up stakes in four state-owned companies by June <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/304b442d-e8fa-45f7-ad3e-71e6c4d3e080\/gov%25e2%2580%2599t-looks-to-raise-usd-1.5-bn-from-selling-stakes-in-state-owned-companies-this-fy\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">will go toward reducing government debt<\/a>, which will help support the government\u2019s efforts to reduce debt by 10% of GDP over two years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>By the numbers: <\/strong>The Finance Ministry reduced the state\u2019s external debt by USD 4 bn over the past two fiscal years, while domestic debt fell by 10% during the same period, according to a document seen by EnterpriseAM. The debt-to-GDP ratio reached 11% (EGP 1.9 tn) by the end of FY 2024-2025, up from 9.8% (EGP 1.3 tn) in the fiscal year prior. Debt accounted for 49.4% of total public spending last fiscal year, according to the document.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>Egypt <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3ded96ba-da48-4d68-942c-d4598014d6b1\/egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-usd-1.5-bn-sovereign-sukuk-issuance-was-6x-oversubscribed\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">returned to the international debt market<\/a> earlier this month, with a USD 1.5 bn sukuk offering, which received USD 9 bn in subscription requests. The issuance stands as Egypt\u2019s third-ever sovereign sukuk issuance and the fiscal year\u2019s first, following June\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3455799b-478b-4caa-9416-954287686ac3\/finmin-completes-usd-1-bn-sovereign%253cmark%253e-sukuk%253c%2Fmark%253e-issuance-fully-subscribed-by-kuwait-finance-house\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 1 bn sovereign sukuk issuance<\/a>, which was fully subscribed by Kuwait Finance House, and our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/8098cfcf-0e05-49cc-8f1a-20cdc83b9059\/it%25e2%2580%2599s-showtime-for-our%253cmark%253e-maiden%253c%2Fmark%253e-sovereign%253cmark%253e-sukuk%253c%2Fmark%253e-issuance\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">maiden<\/a> sukuk issuance back in 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>More to come: <\/strong>The ministry is also planning two more international issuances this year. One will be a conventional issuance, while the other could either be a labeled bond \u2014 think green, blue, or sustainability bond \u2014 or an issuance in a foreign market, like a Panda or a Samurai bond. Total issuances for the year will total USD 4 bn \u2014 just like last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ministry aims to reduce public debt to below 75% of GDP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":673793,"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":[7274],"tags":[836,7106,88,72,276],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-673792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-debt-watch","tag-bond-market","tag-debt","tag-debt-watch","tag-enterpriseam","tag-finance-ministry","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"da175d77-a5bd-4ac2-99e2-b88bd8104616","order":"6","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/9\/741.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Egypt to unveil public debt strategy in December","related_issue":[673784],"teaser":"The ministry aims to reduce public debt to below 75% of GDP","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/10\/.dc0a2d94-8792-4d97-b108-f2dac680a6f7.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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