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Egypt Expands Private Sector Support through Hub for Advisory, Finance & Investment for Enterprises Platform

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As part of the Development Finance to Foster Private Sector-Led Growth & Jobs conference, the Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, signed an agreement with several business councils and associations to enhance the services provided through the Hub for Advisory, Finance & Investment for Enterprises platform across Egyptian governorates. The agreement aims to promote private sector empowerment by easing access to development financing and technical services. The Hub, launched by the Ministry, connects development partners, implementing agencies, government entities, and the business community, providing over 90 financial and technical support services.

Key Takeaways:

  • The agreement was signed between the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation and the Federation of Egyptian Industries, the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce, and 10 business councils and associations.
  • The agreement aims to enhance the benefit of private sector companies across Egyptian governorates, including large, small, medium, micro-enterprises, or startups, from financial and non-financial services.
  • The Hub for Advisory, Finance & Investment for Enterprises has made notable progress, increasing the number of services from 62 at its launch in December 2023 to over 90 today.
  • The platform has attracted nearly 18,000 users from the private sector and entrepreneurial community, with over 700 companies benefiting from support services.
  • The platform's database includes more than 1,000 tenders and development initiatives funded by development partners in Egypt and over 80 other countries.

Statistics:

  • 90 financial and technical support services are available through the Hub for Advisory, Finance & Investment for Enterprises.
  • The platform has increased the number of services from 62 at its launch in December 2023 to over 90 today.
  • The platform has attracted nearly 18,000 users from the private sector and entrepreneurial community.
  • Over 700 companies have benefited from support services through the platform.
  • More than 1,000 tenders and development initiatives funded by development partners are available on the platform.

Sources:

  • M2 PressWIRE (June 16, 2025) - "The Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation signs an agreement with the Federation of Egyptian Industries..."
  • Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Egypt (June 16, 2025) - "Development Finance to Foster Private Sector-Led Growth & Jobs" conference press release.

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