Egypt plans to shrink state but boost social support in IMF programme

11 Jan 23

Egypt will reduce the state’s role in the economy – including its military, which has grown its footprint rapidly in the decade since a 2013 coup – in a bid to boost growth, the president has agreed as part of a deal with the International Monetary Fund.

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