CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the World Bank (WB) remains among Egypt’s key international partners in advancing sustainable development and implementing the country’s economic and structural reform agenda under Egypt Vision 2030. The prime minister made the remarks during a meeting on Monday with President of the World Bank Group (WBG) Ajay Banga during the latter’s first official visit to Egypt. Madboulypraised the strategic partnership framework (2023–2027) with the WB for supporting national reform efforts and financing major development projects. For his part, president of the WBG commended Egypt’s progress in economic reform and macroeconomic stabilization, reaffirming the World Bank’s support for growth, job creation, and human development. Banga also lauded the role of the Central Bank of Egypt in steering monetary policy and achieving tangible progress in reducing inflation.

Source: Egypt Independent March 03, 2026 11:39 UTC