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
Egypt’s EGAC secures EU recognition for carbon footprint verification
Egypt’s Egyptian Accreditation Council (EGAC), affiliated with the Ministry of Industry, has extended its international recognition from the European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA) to include carbon footprint verification under ISO 14067 standards. The expanded scope covers certification and verification bodies
Egypt’s Industrial Authority weighs licensing reforms to ease investor burden
Egypt is stepping up efforts to streamline industrial licensing and improve the investment climate, as the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) explores a new package of reforms aimed at reducing costs and accelerating procedures for manufacturers. Nahed Youssef, Head of the
Madbouly inaugurates Sinai plastics factory, reviews transport projects
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the National Sinai for Plastic Industries (NSPI) factory in Bir El-Abd, as part of a broader tour of development and infrastructure projects across North Sinai, underscoring the government’s commitment to accelerating economic growth in the
Egypt, Eritrea move to deepen industrial, investment cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, held talks with Hagos Gebrehiwet, Economic Adviser to the Eritrean President, and Nasr El-Din Saleh, Eritrea’s Minister of Trade and Industry, to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in industry and joint investment. Hashem



