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E  gypt
            Snapshot of E  gypt                                                                                                10
          The National Structural Reform Program aims to improve
          macroeconomic indicators by FY2023/2024, as follows:                   Economic Growth Rate:




                    Increasing the annual economic growth rate of FY2019/20
                    from 3.6% to a rate ranging from 6% to 7% by FY2023/24;  Throughout the years of its first
                                                                        phase, yields of the Economic
                    Increasing contribution of the manufacturing sector in   Reform  Program  have  helped
                    GDP to be 15%;
                                                                        withstand    the     negative
                    Increasing contribution of the agricultural sector in GDP to   repercussions of COVID-19 crisis, as
                    be 12%;
                                                                        Egypt achieved positive economic

                                                                        growth.
                    Increasing contribution of the ICT sector in GDP to be 5%;


                                                                                                       By comparing Egypt’s economic
                    Increasing contribution of high technological components                           growth rates to those of regional
                    in total industrial exports to be 7%;                                              and emerging countries in 2021
                                                                                                       and 2022, it is obvious that Egypt
                                                                                                       achieved high positive growth
                    Lowering the budget deficit to 5% of GDP;                                          rates during FY2022/2023 and
                                                                                                       FY2021/2022 amounting to 4.2%,
                                                                                                       and 6.6%, respectively, compared
                                                                                                       to regional and emerging countries
                                                                                                       that  recorded  either  negative  or
                                                                                                       lower rates.
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