35 US companies met with Dar Al-Handasah to discuss Suez Canal Project
Meeting included American firms from health, telecommunications, tourism sectors
No new tourism licences to companies: Tourism minister
300% increase in the number of Gulf tourists during the third quarter of 2014
6th October Agriculture Company outlines land leasing
Company has leased land to several agricultural companies for food production
Total area of grain production fell to 1,300 acres for 2014/15 season
One acre produces no more than 20 ardebs of wheat, says director of agriculture affairs
6th October Co. for Agricultural Products has largest pest-free area certified by EU
The area is expected to produce 30-40% of Egypt's potato exports to the European Union, says Ahmed Maraay
6 October Co. for Agricultural Products undertakes huge desert reclamation project
Approval pending for construction of third irrigation line at a cost of EGP 120m
25% of real estate tax revenues allocated for developing informal areas: Farag
Only EGP 61m out of EGP 3.5bn real estate tax collected in FY so far, says finance ministry tax advisor
Egypt, UAE MoU increases free zones cooperation: GAFI Chairman
Cooperation to include organising investment and free zones conferences and UAE-Egyptian economic meetings
Egypt-Saudi Arabia electricity project tendered before month’s end: Saudi official
Technical specifications for projects required extra time, undersecretary of the Saudi Ministry of Electricity said
Government decreases final settlement for Al-Futtaim to EGP 214m: Sarie-Eldin
Settlement includes five-year extension for project execution and unconditional letters of guarantee for required amounts
