Egypt's Finance Minister Amr El-Garhy.

Egypt expects its GDP growth to reach 4.6 percent to 4.8 percent in the 2017-18 fiscal year, according to Egypt's Finance Minister Amr El-Garhy.

The country's GDP growth stood at 4.1 percent for the 2016-17 fiscal year, an Egyptian presidency statement read yesterday, with Q4 growth amounting to 4.9 percent and budget deficit down to 10.9 percent from 12.5 percent in the previous fiscal year.

Source: Wam