Egypt’s Decent Life project nears completion at 85%: report shows
The first phase of Egypt’s “Decent Life” presidential initiative for rural development is 85.5% complete, according to a new report from the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation. The report, released on Sunday, details significant progress across multiple
Financial regulation backs entrepreneurship, says Egypt’s FRA Chairperson
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is actively supporting entrepreneurship in Egypt through regulatory changes designed to foster growth in the non-banking financial sector, Chairperson Mohamed Farid announced at an event Tuesday. The announcement was made during a meeting hosted by
Madbouly meets KOICA president to strengthen Egypt-Korea partnership
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting this morning at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital with President of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Chang Won-Sam, and his accompanying delegation. The Prime Minister noted that
KOICA invests $95m in Egypt, eyes further cooperation: Chief
What are your Cairo visit’s expected outcomes? Which of Egypt’s officials have you met? Thanks for the warm welcome. This is my first official visit to Egypt as President of KOICA, and in fact the first visit to Egypt made
Multilateral banks laud Egypt’s Climate Finance Platform at COP29
Twelve multilateral development banks issued a joint statement at COP29 in Azerbaijan praising Egypt’s Nexus of Water, Food, and Energy (NWFE) program as a model for mobilising climate finance. The statement, titled “Country Platforms for Climate Action: MDB Statement of
Egypt, IFC discuss collaboration to unlock mining, infrastructure potential
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, met with International Finance Corporation (IFC) officials to explore opportunities for collaboration in the mining and infrastructure sectors. The Monday meeting, held in Cairo, aimed to leverage the IFC’s
Egypt, OECD discuss progress on country programme, potential membership
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, met with Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen, Deputy Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), during his first visit to Egypt. The meeting focused on the close partnership
Egypt holds consultative meeting to discuss national foreign direct investment strategy
Egypt’s Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation hosted a consultative meeting on Tuesday to discuss the draft of the National Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Strategy, prepared in collaboration with the World Bank Group. The meeting, attended by representatives
Egypt, UK strengthen ties, discuss investment, climate action
Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Rania Al-Mashat, welcomed Hamish Falconer, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan) at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom, on his first visit to Egypt.
Egypt, Germany sign €30m grant for green hydrogen project
Egypt and Germany have strengthened their bilateral cooperation with the signing of a €30m grant agreement for a green hydrogen project. The agreement was signed during a meeting between the Egyptian Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania