Egypt, South Korea sign joint statement on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Egypt and South Korea have taken a major step to deepen economic cooperation, with Hassan El-Khatib, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, and Yeo Han-koo, South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Resources, signing a joint statement on a
Investment Minister meets Banha Zone investors to boost business facilitation
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met with investors operating at the Investment Zone in the city of Banha, Qalyubeya governorate, during a visit aimed at reviewing investment conditions and addressing investors’ needs. The meeting was attended by
GAFI, HKTDC explore textile, garment investment opportunities
Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) held a roundtable meeting with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) to explore opportunities for strengthening investment partnerships in the textile and ready-made garments sector. The meeting was chaired by
GAFI, ITDA explore solutions to investor challenges in commercial registry procedures
Mohamed El-Gossaki, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), and Mohamed Awad, Head of the Internal Trade Development Authority (ITDA), held a meeting to discuss mechanisms for joint coordination and to identify practical, long-term solutions to
Direct engagement with investors is core priority: Investment Minister
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, held an expanded meeting with investors in Luxor, attended by Governor Abdel Mottaleb Amara, as part of the minister’s current tour of the Luxor and Qena governorates. The meeting was also attended
Egypt, France discuss ways to advance investment cooperation, streamline customs procedures
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) held an expanded meeting with French Ambassador to Egypt Éric Chevallier and Egyptian Customs Authority Chairperson Ahmed Amoui, bringing together senior French officials and representatives of French companies operating in the
GAFI unveils updated framework for financial valuation, due diligence
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has officially approved an updated technical and regulatory framework for corporate valuation and pre-investment financial due diligence. This move is part of Egypt’s broader efforts to improve the business climate and
GAFI launches guideline for cash investment Incentive to support industrial projects
Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), announced the release of the official guideline for the new cash investment incentive dedicated to industrial projects. The initiative reflects the government’s commitment to transparency, clarity, streamlined
Egypt-Greece trade hits $2bn: GAFI
Yasser Abbas, Deputy CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), announced that economic relations between Egypt and Greece continue to strengthen, with bilateral trade reaching approximately $2bn and more than 200 Greek companies now active across
Egypt, S. Korea hold meeting to tackle investment challenges, deepen economic cooperation
Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) convened the inaugural meeting of the Egyptian-Korean Business and Investment Development Committee, with the participation of GAFI CEO Hossam Heiba and Hyundo Yi, Commercial Attaché at the South Korean Embassy in



