Egypt’s labor minister stated at Egypt Forum 2026 that unemployment had reached 5.8%, alongside a labor force of roughly 35.6 million people.
Egypt’s labor minister stated at Egypt Forum 2026 that unemployment had reached 5.8%, alongside a labor force of roughly 35.6 million people.
The minister also outlined vocational training programs and plans for a digital employment platform to connect job seekers and employers.
These figures are attributed to the minister’s remarks. Targets for later years are not presented as achieved outcomes.
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Egypt’s Nuclear Power Plants Authority announced on 24 October that installation of the pressurizer had begun in the first Dabaa reactor unit.
Egypt’s Information and Decision Support Center published an economic indicators update on 22 October.
The planning ministry outlined a development plan targeting economic growth of 5.4% and total investment of EGP 3.7 trillion in fiscal year 2026/27.
