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Egypt Raises Minimum Wage for Private Sector to EGP7,000/Month

Feb. 9, 2025, 4:23 PM UTC
Abdel Latif Wahba
Abdel Latif Wahba
Bloomberg News

National Wages Council directs increase starting March 1, Planning Ministry says in statement.

  • Minimum wage for sector was previously 6,000 pounds/month

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Abdel Latif Wahba in Cairo at alatifwahba@bloomberg.net

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Michael Gunn at mgunn14@bloomberg.net

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