Egypt launches unified digital environmental registry for industry
Egypt has launched a unified digital environmental data registry for industrial facilities to support green transformation and help factories comply with international environmental requirements. In a statement, the Ministry of Local Development and Environment said the new system will
Egypt pivots to technology and global supply chains for industrial growth, cites Africa as top opportunity
Egypt aims to become one of the top five players globally across seven shortlisted industrial sectors by 2035 through deep integration into global supply chains, the country’s industry minister announced during an event marking 50 years of collaboration with the
Egypt tightens cosmetics licensing with ISO 22716 standards
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, has approved updated licensing requirements for cosmetics factories, aligning national regulations with the international ISO 22716 standard for Good Manufacturing Practices. The ministry said the move is designed to harmonize local production with global
Edita doubles net profit in Q1 2026 as revenues climb 35%
Edita Food Industries has reported a strong start to 2026, posting significant growth in revenues and profitability during the first quarter, supported by rising demand, strong volume growth, and improved operational efficiency. The company announced that consolidated revenues rose by
Madbouly tours major factories, reinforces push to localize industry, expand exports
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly conducted an extensive tour of several industrial facilities in 6th of October City and El Sadat City, reaffirming Egypt’s commitment to strengthening local manufacturing, increasing domestic content, and attracting global investment across strategic sectors including automotive,
IDA, FEI review financing initiatives to support industrial sector growth
The Industrial Development Authority (IDA) and the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) have reviewed the implementation status of several state-backed financing initiatives aimed at supporting industrial expansion and addressing challenges facing investors. IDA Chairperson Nahed Youssef held an expanded meeting
Industry minister engages Pharma Chamber to drive sector growth, boost exports
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, held an extensive meeting with the Chamber of Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics and Medical Supplies Industries to discuss key challenges facing the sector and explore measures to strengthen its performance and export potential in the coming
CID offers 31 ready-to-operate units in Robbiki Leather City
Cairo for Investment and Development Company (CID) has launched a new offering of industrial units in the third phase of Robbiki Leather City, comprising 31 ready-to-operate production units and five service shops, as part of efforts to boost investment in
Egypt’s IDA streamlines rules for changing, expanding industrial activities
Egypt’s Industrial Development Authority (IDA) has introduced a new set of streamlined regulations allowing manufacturers to change or add industrial activities within approved industrial zones, in a move aimed at reducing administrative burdens and accelerating licensing procedures. Under the updated
Egypt, Japan seek to expand industrial cooperation, investment
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, met with Japan’s Ambassador to Egypt, Iwai Fumio, to review current Japanese investments, explore potential expansions, and identify new opportunities across the Egyptian market. The meeting, attended by Assistant Minister for International Cooperation Ahmed