The Central Bank of Egypt hosted a delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to discuss strengthening mutual collaboration, including a review of existing cooperation frameworks involving the banking sector. Discussions prioritised expanding partnership activity, with a particular focus on increasing support for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises as a channel for advancing financial inclusion and supporting economic development and sustainable growth. The meeting also marked the introduction of EBRD’s new Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean region, Mark Davis, and the delegation highlighted the positive impact of Egypt’s recent economic reforms on key economic indicators.
Central Bank of Egypt 2025-07-09
Central Bank of Egypt engages with EBRD to deepen cooperation with emphasis on MSME support
The Central Bank of Egypt and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development discussed enhancing collaboration, focusing on support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises to boost financial inclusion and economic growth. The meeting introduced EBRD's new Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean region, Mark Davis, and acknowledged the positive effects of Egypt's recent economic reforms.