According to the World Bank, 60% of the Egyptian people are poor

In its latest report, the World Bank revealed that the poverty rates in Egypt raised from 30% to 60%, announcing the extension of the partnership which ends at the end of 2019, for another two years.

The International Development Group (IDG) said in a statement that about 60 percent of the Egyptian people are poor or vulnerable to poverty, noting that inequality is increasing. In fact, the national poverty rate was close to 30% in 2015, when the partnership with the World Bank has started, compared with 24.3% in 2010.

work of the partnership affected the middle class, which is facing the rising of the costs of living, due to the reforms. "

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