AECE chairperson and chief executive officer Fadel Marzouk said the record-breaking performance is especially significant as it was achieved entirely through the capabilities and expansion of existing factories.
The milestone was reached before the full impact of major new foreign investments, many of which are still in preparation or trial-operation phases, he was cited as saying by domestic media reports.
The council’s tactics to expand Egypt’s presence in international markets played a pivotal role in driving growth, he said.
The impact of new investments—and the significant production capacities they will add—will reflect in export figures during 2026 and 2027, he said.
Garment exports in November 2025 rose by 18 per cent YoY to $281 million. February recorded the highest YoY growth rate of 30 per cent, while July registered the highest export value, with shipments reaching $326 million.
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