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Egypt Raises Minimum Wage to 8,000 EGP From July 2026
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Egypt Raises Minimum Wage to 8,000 EGP From July 2026
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Wednesday,1 April, 2026 that Egypt will increase the minimum monthly wage to EGP 8,000 (USD 147.25) per month from July. Madbouly said the decision includes a 1,000 EGP increase and forms part of measures to be reflected in the 2026/27 state budget. Speaking during a weekly cabinet press conference, Madbouly said the government expects the wage bill for the 2026/27 fiscal year to rise by 21 percent, …
Madbouli: Minimum wage to rise by LE1,000 with additional support for key sectors
In light of accelerating global challenges and ongoing regional developments, the government has announced a comprehensive package of economic and social measures aimed at safeguarding national stability, supporting citizens, and reinforcing the resilience of the national economy. During a press conference held at the government headquarters in the New Capital on Wednesday evening, Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli reaffirmed the governme…
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk confirmed that public sector salaries will increase starting July 1st, at a total cost of 100 billion Egyptian pounds. He explained that this increase will raise the minimum wage for public sector employees to 8,000 Egyptian pounds. The minister stated that employees covered by the Civil Service Law will receive a 12% periodic raise, while those not covered by the law will receive a separate raise…
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