Egypt has a developing mixed economy, combining private business with government regulation. It is the 2nd largest economy in Africa, and 42nd in worldwide ranking as of 2026. It is a major emerging m
The business district in Egypt’s planned new capital.
Rectangular fishpond with ducks and lotus planted round with date palms and fruit trees, Tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, 18th Dynasty
Gold stater of Nectanebo II: reverse with hieroglyphs nfr-nb. It is the first coin minted in Egypt, c. 360 BC.
A silver coin of 40 drachmai (1 obol) minted in Alexandria between 51 and 30 BC, with Cleopatra VII depicted on the obverse, and an eagle on a thunderbolt with the inscription "ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑΣ" (Basilissēs Kleopatras) on the reverse.
The New Capital is a new urban community and the de jure capital of Egypt east of New Cairo in Cairo Governorate. As of May 2023, 14 ministries and government entities have been relocated there. On 2
Economy of Egypt
…trading on the Egyptian Exchange and the launch of a dedicated real estate fund have further diversified the market. Flagship projects include the new capital of Egypt, launched in 2015, and New Alamein, a north coast city spanning 48,000 feddans, both part of Egypt's fourth-generation cities. Other major projects…
The Government District, New Capital 1
New Administrative Capital Stadium