{
  "id": 81741,
  "title": "Finance Minister: Egypt to launch investment fund for expats next year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/finance-minister-egypt-to-launch-investment-fund-for-expats-next-year",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-03T09:35:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/finance-minister-egypt-to-launch-investment-fund-for-expats-next-year/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk announced plans on Saturday for Egypt to launch an investment fund aimed at Egyptians living abroad next year. The fund will offer attractive investment instruments with simplified subscription processes. Kouchouk made the announcement at the seventh annual Egyptians Abroad Conference, where he revealed that the government is collaborating with prominent domestic and international investment banks to finalize the fund's preparations. Additionally, Kouchouk revealed that Egypt is developing a digital platform alongside the Industry Ministry and the Investment and Foreign Trade Ministry. This platform will facilitate company establishment for Egyptian expatriates and encourage increased investment from overseas Egyptians. The government is also focusing on expanding digital government services and integrating artificial intelligence to streamline procedures and enhance user accessibility in multiple languages. To further support expats, the government has introduced a mobile application for real estate tax services, with plans to launch another app for real estate transactions later this month. Both apps will be accessible to Egyptians abroad. Furthermore, the government aims to provide virtual tax consultation services for Egyptians living overseas through specialized tax service centers next year.",
  "summary": "Egypt plans to launch a dedicated investment fund for Egyptians living abroad next year, offering investment instruments with competitive returns and simplified subscription procedures, Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk said on Saturday. Speaking at the seventh annual Egyptians Abroad Conference, Kouchouk said the government is working with leading domestic and international investment banks to…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}