Yahia Aboul Fotouh, Chief Executive Officer of Housing and Development Bank (HDB), said the banking sector views investment in education as a cornerstone of sustainable development and human capital formation, stressing that financing education is a long-term investment that supports economic growth. Speaking at the opening session of the fifth Annual Education Investment Summit, held.
Egypt education spending tops 2.5% of GDP as remittances approach $40bn
HDB CEO Yahia Aboul Fotouh highlights human capital investment and robust diaspora flows as key pillars for sustainable economic development.
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2026-07-16 13:00 UTC
Egypt education spending tops 2.5% of GDP as remittances approach $40bn
2026-07-16 13:00 UTC
Egypt education spending tops 2.5% of GDP as remittances approach $40bn