The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) revealed in its balance of payments report that net foreign direct investment inflows rose to about USD 18 billion in fiscal year 2025/2026, compared with about USD 12.2 billion in the previous year.

Portfolio investment in Egypt recorded a net inflow of about USD 4.2 billion, compared with about USD 1.6 billion.

The change in banks' foreign assets, as well as the CBE's non-reserve assets, recorded a net outflow of about USD 9.7 billion, representing an increase in net assets, compared with about USD 5.6 billion.

Medium- and long-term loans and facilities recorded a net drawdown of about USD 1.9 billion, compared with a net repayment of about USD 3.5 billion.