Activity to address macroeconomic issues in Egypt

The contract titled "Iktisadna," issued by USAID Egypt, aims to enhance the resilience of Egypt's macroeconomic framework through a new activity that addresses critical areas such as public finance, debt management, climate change financing, monetary policy, and foreign investment attraction. The initiative highlights climate change as a key cross-cutting theme, reflecting its growing importance to both the Government of Egypt and USAID. This activity will be implemented primarily in Cairo, with an emphasis on integrating climate change considerations into economic policy and financial management strategies. The presolicitation notice, posted on May 12, 2024, invites interested parties to review the draft scope of work to provide insight and prepare for future bidding opportunities. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 541690, relating to financial and economic consulting services. Key contacts for this solicitation are Nehal Elkhatib and Seham Gries at USAID Egypt. The initiative underscores USAID’s commitment to supporting Egypt’s economic stability and sustainable development by fostering a more resilient economic environment capable of adapting to evolving challenges, including those posed by climate change.