Central Bank of Egypt
The Central Bank of Egypt announced that the government repaid $6.442bn in external debt service during the first quarter of the 2025/2026 fiscal year. The total includes $2.078bn in interest payments and $4.363bn in principal repayments. This compares to $7.952bn in the same period of 2024/2025.
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Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, stated that climate change has become a core financial issue, highlighting the bank's role in directing the banking sector toward sustainability. The Central Bank, in partnership with the International Finance Corporation, hosted a sustainable finance conference on February 15, 2026. The event focused on building climate resilience and accelerating the shift to a low-carbon economy.