Egypt brokers African consensus on AfCFTA rules of origin after four years of talks
Egypt, in its capacity as Chair of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Ministerial Council of Trade Ministers, has secured consensus among member states on the long-pending rules of origin for the textile, apparel, and automotive sectors. The breakthrough,
Government attracts more investment, fosters private sector’s role: El-Khatib
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, said that the government is working to attract more investments and foster the role of the private sector as a major engine of innovation and economic growth. He added that the private



