Ministerial group finalizes Egypt’s startup charter
Egypt’s government plans to bolster its startup sector with a new financial package and a unified definition of startups, officials announced following a recent meeting. The Ministerial Group for Entrepreneurship, chaired by Planning Minister Rania Al-Mashat, concluded its third meeting
Madbouly orders detailed plan, timeline for listing army-owned companies
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly convened a meeting on Monday to review the progress of listing companies affiliated with Egypt’s Armed Forces on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). This session is part of his ongoing follow-up to ensure the successful listing
Egyptian Foreign Minister meets with UN IOM, ILO, ITU heads in Geneva
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with the heads of three United Nations agencies in Geneva on Monday, discussing issues ranging from migration management to digital transformation and labour standards. His meetings included sessions with Amy Pope, Director-General of the
Ministry of Environment unveils guide to support afforestation plans
The Ministry of Environment launched on Sunday a comprehensive guide designed to support the implementation of afforestation plans as part of the presidential initiative to plant 100 million trees. The announcement took place during the celebration of National Environment Day
Egypt restarts Ain Sokhna anode factory in partnership with BP
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the signing of a significant agreement at the Cabinet’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital on Sunday, aimed at restarting the Anode Blocks Factory in Ain Sokhna. The agreement, signed between British Petroleum (BP)
GAFI hosts Sudanese Businessmen Forum to strengthen investment ties
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) hosted the Sudanese Businessmen Forum, bringing together key stakeholders from Egypt and Sudan. The event was attended by Hossam Heiba, CEO of GAFI; Yehia El-Wathik Bellah, Head of the Commercial Representation
Egypt operates 125 desalination plants with daily capacity of 1.31 million cubic meters
Sayed Ismail, Deputy Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, recently held a video conference with officials from the Embassy of Cyprus in Egypt and representatives from Cyprus’s water sector to explore potential areas of cooperation. During the meeting, Ismail
Egypt’s food exports reach 230k tonnes in one week: NFSA
The National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) has reported a significant increase in food exports, with 6,200 shipments totaling approximately 230,000 tonnes in the past week. This represents an increase of 33,000 tonnes compared to the previous week, with 1,685 exporting
Wealth Holding launches Once Mall in New Cairo, targets EGP 2.8bn in sales
Wealth Holding has unveiled its new project, Once Mall, located in the Andalus area of New Cairo’s Fifth Settlement. Positioned along the Mohamed Naguib Axis, Once Mall is designed to serve as a comprehensive investment hub, offering a mix of
ETA offers free activation codes for registration on payroll tax system: Chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced that the ETA will offer free activation codes for registration on the eighth phase of the unified payroll tax system, which began on 15 December 2023, in line with