Egypt's economic growth set to improve in Q2, driven by industry: minister

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Egypt's economic growth is expected to continue its upward trend in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, according to initial indicators, the Minister of Planning and Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, said on Wednesday.

Speaking at the annual Iftar of the American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo, Al-Mashat outlined the developments in the Egyptian economy and its future prospects. She emphasised that improving Egypt's economic future requires a collaborative effort from the government, private sector, civil society, and chambers of commerce.

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