
Al-Sisi follows up on several agricultural projects nationwide
President was briefed on developments of ‘Future of Egypt’ project
President was briefed on developments of ‘Future of Egypt’ project
Al-Sisi also directed to continue work on completing the objectives of this strategic project, which contributes to the creation of thousands of jobs in various disciplines.
Egypt offers training for Sudanese people in various agricultural activities
Speaking during her review of the fiscal year (FY) 2021/22 investment plan before the Senate, El-Said indicated that the fourth chapter of the plan deals with objectives for each sector and its development.
The meeting was attended by Corinne Fleischer, the WFP’s newly appointed Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and was held in the presence of Menghestab Haile, the WFP’s Country Director and Representative in Egypt.
Agricultural projects include 1st stage of farm-level irrigation modernisation project for an area of 250,000 feddan in 10 governorates
The funding was given to 11,179 beneficiaries, all of whom are small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working in the agricultural sector. A total of 1,295 guarantees amounting to about EGP 1.3bn has also been provided. The programme benefits 34 sectors across 22 governorates.
The project will help raise Egypt’s market value in exports and ensure that families and households become more sustainable, according to Minister of International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat.
Bahr Albaqar sewage treatment plant is projected to treat 5m cubic metres of wastewater per day
Initiative allows access to subsidised loans at declining 8% interest rate
The CAPMAS explained in its 2019 quarterly bulletin of cotton that this increase is due to an increase in cotton production.
Banks to fund cooperatives in small enterprises initiative with interest rate discount of 5%
50% of field crops lost annually due to storage and transportation methods: Roshdy
The project is expected to benefit more than 400 agricultural SMEs and to create 20,000 direct and indirect jobs