Egypt to host Black+Decker’s first electrical equipment factory in MEA region
Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), has met with a delegation from the American company Black+Decker to discuss the company’s first investment outside…
Government secures funding for payments to foreign partners in petroleum sector
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly convened a meeting on Wednesday to address the needs of the petroleum sector and efforts to boost petroleum product output. Attendees included Central Bank of…
Egypt launches funding, training programmes to empower startups
Hossam Heiba, Head of the Permanent Unit for Entrepreneurship and Startups and CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones, emphasised the unit’s commitment to enhancing cooperation among…
Egypt, Bahrain discuss economic cooperation
Hassan El-Khatib, the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, has met with Fawzia bint Abdullah, the Bahraini Ambassador to Cairo, to explore ways to enhance economic relations between Egypt and…
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister unveils plans to boost seed industry, ensure food security
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, recently convened a meeting with Hisham El-Hosary, head of the agriculture and irrigation committee in the House of Representatives, alongside several seed…
Egypt, US strengthen tourism, antiquities cooperation
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, met with US Ambassador to Egypt, Herro Mustafa, and her delegation to discuss enhancing cooperation in tourism and antiquities between Egypt and the…
Egypt’s GAHAR, Iraq’s Health Insurance Commission cooperate to boost healthcare quality
Egypt's General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation (GAHAR) and Iraq's Health Insurance Commission have signed a cooperation protocol designed to transfer Egyptian expertise in comprehensive health coverage quality to…
CHRO turnover stabilises amidst increased gender diversity
Global Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) turnover has declined in the second quarter of 2024, according to the newly launched Global CHRO Turnover Index from Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA), a…
ITIDA, CARITech partner to boost Egypt’s software development sector
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has partnered with CARITech, a leading provider of digital technology solutions for the global banking sector, to enhance the Egyptian software development sector.…
MSMEDA, Bibliotheca Alexandrina partner to empower young Egyptian entrepreneurs
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) and Bibliotheca Alexandrina have joined forces to promote entrepreneurship among young Egyptians. The two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…