Arabian Cement eyes 3.94 million tonnes of local sales by year-end
Local manufacturers have requested government intervention to regulate factories, says CEO Sergio Alcantarilla
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Petroleum Ministry to present Mineral Wealth Law’s executive regulations to cabinet for ratification in November
New mineral exploration projects are expected early next year
Land Bank: Government tool to digitise industrial land offerings
September marks official launch of Land Bank Portal
Egypt’s steel industry, stuck in a legal limbo
Eleiwa says that billet imports reached 1.59 million tonnes last year, El Garhy believes industry is going through a tough period
Eastern Med. Gas Forum contributes to boosting stability in region: Fannon
US Department of Energy to provide technical support to Egypt
ECA works on amending Competition Protection Law: authority head
“We will not allow monopolistic practices in IT sector, says Nabil
Harvest Foods Egypt eyes 35% increase in exports
Company lost some export markets because of high costs: Exports Director
TFTA to enter into force by end-2019: COMESA secretary-general
COMESA signs MoUs with eight African economic blocs to ratify TFTA, says Kapwepwe
EOS to announce electric cars standards in Egypt end-2018
Issuing details comes in view of UN agreement, which Egypt signed in 2012, it includes 143 standards
Mintra opens first sports shoe factory in Middle East by end of 2018
The factory’s first phase will produce 20m shoes annually, with EGP 1bn investments, says Qesses
Polaris eyes investments of EGP 200bn in ten years
Average investment that company will develop amounts to 2.5 msqm worth EGP 1bn, says Shaera
US continues to work with GoE to resolve outstanding issues including market access for seed potatoes
USAID provided over $1.4bn to agriculture sector in Egypt since 1978
E-marketing powerful tool for entrepreneurs, SMEs to grow their business: Shankar
Online promotion can give competitive edge to Egyptian products in US, professor says
$5.6bn in trade between Egypt, US; expectations of greater growth this year: Boughner
The United States is actively working with Egypt to enhance trade relations between them and expand their bilateral trade flow, said Minister Counsellor for Economic Affairs at the US Embassy in Cairo James Boughner. He added, in response to emailed questions from Daily News Egypt, that the US is deliberating “with the Egyptian government to …
Fine Hygienic increases stake in napkin market by 50% in 2 years
Company invested EGP 1bn in Egypt, adding 5 distribution branches in 2018
CPC negotiating with SCZone to acquire 2.5m sqm in Ain Sokhna
About EGP 700m of investments to construct on 1.1m sqm in Sadat City
IMC to restructure 6 defaulting companies as part of plan to revive factories
871 inventories carried out for companies from 2013-2017, only 74 can be rescued
East Port Said Development Co receives 250,000 sqm of land from SCZone in April: company director
Two foreign companies to improve soil properties in East Port Said area
Parliament’s approval of IDA law allows implementation of industrial policies: industry minister
Law grants IDA right to directly allocate land for industrial activity under its jurisdiction without reference to NUCA, says Ragab
Egypt targets $70m in exports to Senegal by end-2018: Commercial Advisor in Senegal
Direct flight between Egypt, Senegal ‘oxygen tube’ to revive economic relations
Development of standards, quality systems, legislative environment most prominent demands to activate TIFAs
The governments of Egypt and the US have looked into preparing the legislative environment and developing the quality and specifications systems in order to achieve the maximum utilisation of the bilateral trade agreement between the two countries. A source from the Egyptian government said that both the American and Egyptian governments have agreed to pay …
2,000 industrial licenses issued since announcing bylaws
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil said that his ministry, represented by the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), granted more than 2,000 industrial licenses during the three months that followed the passage of the Industrial Licensing bylaws in August. In a brief statement to Daily News Egypt, Kabil said that the bylaws for industrial licensing …
Government sets conditions to resume industrial development projects after 10-year suspension
Daily News Egypt sheds light on the conditions brochure of the first land offering for the project in 10th of Ramadan City
ARDIC-Polaris to establish company to follow up development of 5.5m sqm in Suez Canal area
The new Suez Canal project is divided into 6 phases over 3 years maximum
QIZ a terrific opportunity for Egypt, we hope to see more activity over coming years: minister counsellor of US embassy
Suez Canal Economic Zone as an interesting investment opportunity for U.S. companies that can leverage the logistical benefits from being close to the canal and the sea ports.
US embassy in Cairo received 800,000 diversity visa applications last year
The number of Egyptians applying for a diversity visa increased last year to 800,000. Consul-General at the US embassy in Cairo, Lisa Vickers, said that Egypt ranks second globally only following Cameroon in terms of number of applicants. She said that 800,000 Egyptians applied for the visa, of which 3,400 were initially selected. The US …
Financial inclusion, Increasing investments highlights of Euromoney Conference’s second session
Egypt Ventures has provided 200,000 jobs, which is the highest employment rate in the Egyptian market, according to Marzban
Twenty days in America
San Francisco spends $300m per year on programmes to legalise the conditions of the homeless
Italian tourist beats, kills Egyptian engineer in Marsa Alam
The tourist was arrested and handed over to Marsa Alam`s police officers
Egypt’s budget deficit drops 1.6% in FY 2016/17
“Egypt`s budget deficit dropped to 10.9% of GDP instead of 12.5% during the past fiscal year (FY), which ended in 30 June, and the annual economic growth rate increased to 4.1%, which is above the expected rate,” said Alaa Youssef, the presidential spokesperson. Youssef said that the real GDP growth for different sectors rose this …