CIB, MSMEDA sign strategic partnership to support SMEs
Commercial International Bank (CIB) has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation protocol with the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) to bolster support for entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Egypt. This partnership is aligned
Banque Misr signs EGP 300m contract with MSMEDA to fund 3,000 micro-projects
Ahmed Issa, Deputy CEO of Banque Misr, and Basel Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), have signed a contract worth EGP 300m to support micro-projects focused on development and expansion. The agreement aims to
Al-Sisi, Dominguez discuss strengthening Egypt-IMO cooperation on maritime, environmental initiatives
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Tuesday with Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to explore enhanced collaboration between Egypt and the IMO. The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepening Egypt’s engagement in the IMO’s
Cabinet addresses key manufacturing challenges, economic growth initiatives
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, highlighted the urgent need to address immediate challenges faced by manufacturers in Egypt’s industrial zones during a recent meeting. Manufacturers from the 10th of Ramadan Industrial
Egypt to enhance Cairo Airport capacity to 40 million passengers with service upgrades
Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh El-Hefny recently outlined the ongoing efforts to modernize Egypt’s airspace, which includes the implementation of international standards aimed at attracting more air traffic and renewing radar networks. El-Hefny detailed ambitious expansion plans to increase Cairo
ETA develops digital services to support taxpayers, facilitate filing: Chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), emphasized the Authority’s continuous efforts to enhance its digital services and provide robust support to taxpayers, particularly during the tax filing season. She outlined how the Authority is simplifying the
IDG targets EGP 3bn investments in industrial zones by 2025
Egypt’s Industrial Development Group (IDG) has outlined its strategy for 2025, aiming to invest EGP 3bn into developing industrial land in various regions across the country. The company plans to accelerate land development and infrastructure improvements in key areas such
Al-Mashat, AFC CEO discuss renewable energy investment at Davos
Egyptian Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, met with Samaila Zubairu, CEO of the African Finance Corporation (AFC), during the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss joint efforts to mobilise investments in renewable energy.
Egypt’s Al-Mashat, EBRD’s Davis discuss development cooperation, future projects
Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation and Egypt’s Governor at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), met with Mark Davis, the EBRD’s new Regional Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Region. Davis succeeds
Egypt, Nigeria agree to strengthen agricultural cooperation
Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, met with Abubakar Kyari, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, to discuss ways to deepen agricultural cooperation between the two countries. The meeting, which was also attended by Mustafa Al-Sayyad,



