Egypt’s Ministry of Finance reported that Finance Minister Kouchouk called for stronger cooperation with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank on sustainable infrastructure, climate resilience and projects connecting Asia and Africa. He identified the green transition, regional connectivity and transport as priority areas for expanding the partnership. Kouchouk also emphasized diversifying financing sources and instruments to lower development costs and attract private investment. Egypt is seeking innovative financing mechanisms, as well as more concessional and catalytic funding from international institutions, to support investment in priority sectors.
2026-09-07Ministry of Finance (Egypt)
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance seeks broader Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank cooperation on sustainable infrastructure and innovative financing
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance is seeking broader cooperation with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank on sustainable infrastructure, the green transition, transport and regional connectivity. Finance Minister Kouchouk also called for innovative, concessional and catalytic financing to reduce development costs and attract private investment.