{"id":682143,"date":"2026-01-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?p=682143"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:37:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:37:51","slug":"private-sector-gets-a-boost-from-the-afdb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/01\/20\/private-sector-gets-a-boost-from-the-afdb\/","title":{"rendered":"Private sector gets a boost from the AfDB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>The Planning Ministry signed two funding agreements with the African <\/strong><strong>Development Bank (AfDB) yesterday totalling USD 170.4 mn<\/strong>, with the bulk (USD 170 mn) earmarked for the second phase of a program designed to bolster private sector development and economic diversification, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid069X4euDSosapzgy47SPpBDTJb4X6Sp1TLy46mC95KD2LVWn15DjQsGW4DjQkKmDXl?locale=ar_AR\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The funds aim to drive structural reforms, stabilize the economy, and improve the business climate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A smaller USD 400k grant will fund the expansion of Giza\u2019s Abu Rawash wastewater <\/strong><strong>treatment plant<\/strong>, increasing its capacity to 2 mn cubic meters daily, benefiting 8.6 mn residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Marakez secures financing for District 5 expansion <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Marake<\/strong><strong>z lined up a USD 3 bn credit facility from Kuwait Finance House <\/strong><strong>Egypt to finance the expansion of its business campus Mindhaus<\/strong>, located in its landmark District 5 development, the developer said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/1\/688.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement (pdf)<\/a>. 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