Investment minister unveils new initiatives during talks with private equity leaders
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Mohamed Farid, met with members of the Egyptian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EPEA) during the association’s Capital Call initiative to discuss the government’s investment reform agenda and private-sector priorities. The session
Egypt launches industrial fund, unified investment platform to boost production, exports
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Mohamed Farid, announced a set of new initiatives aimed at supporting industry and exports, including the launch of an industrial fund under the Egyptian Sovereign Fund and a unified digital platform for economic
Egypt discusses deepening investment, trade cooperation with France
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Mohamed Farid, held an extensive meeting with a French diplomatic delegation that included Éric Chevallier, the French Ambassador to Cairo; Pascal Furth, Economic Counsellor and Head of the Economic Department at the French
Egypt launches Foreign Trade Information Portal to boost exports, global market access
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the launch of Egypt’s new Foreign Trade Information Portal, developed by the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) in cooperation with the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, marking a significant step in the
ROX ESI Egypt to manufacture new-energy vehicles for domestic, export markets
Egypt has taken another step toward becoming a regional hub for advanced automotive manufacturing after the launch of a strategic partnership between Ezz Elarab Elsewedy Investments (ESI) and global new-energy vehicle manufacturer ROX Motor to establish ROX ESI Egypt and
Economic Ministerial Group reviews IMF reform programme, approves updated State Ownership Policy
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting of the Economic Ministerial Group in the New Administrative Capital to review key economic priorities, including progress under Egypt’s reform programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), inflation developments, investment reforms, and
Egypt to overhaul business licensing and capital rules to equalise investor playing field
Egypt is overhauling its post-establishment business regulations, including slashing the time required for capital increases and unifying operational licensing, to facilitate the ease of doing business equally for both domestic and foreign investors, the country’s investment minister said. Speaking at
Egypt, Belarus explore commodity exchange cooperation to strengthen trade integration
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid discussed mechanisms for cooperation and integration between the Egyptian and Belarusian commodity exchanges during a visit to the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) in Minsk, as part of his official visit to
Egypt works to open investment avenues for Czech pension funds: Minister
Mohamed Farid, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, said Egypt is actively working to enable Czech pension funds to access investment opportunities in the local market, as part of broader efforts to deepen economic cooperation with the Czech Republic. His
Egypt-UK trade reaches £2.8bn in 2025: Investment Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid said Egypt and the United Kingdom are working closely to strengthen their strategic partnership and drive investment in the green economy, reflecting deep-rooted historical and economic ties. Trade between the two



