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Egypt is keen to provide incentives to attract more foreign investments: Trade Minister
‘We seek to enhance cooperation with major international companies to transfer advanced industrial and technological expertise to Egyptian industry,’ says Samir

How can Egypt attract foreign direct investment? Experts answer
Stability of currency exchange rate is the most important factor in attracting foreign direct investment: Al-Darini

Al-Sisi follows up on water resource management projects in Egypt
President directs to continue efforts to manage Nile water

Egypt’s PM reviews report on graduation of second, third batches of Industrial Egypt initiative
The initiative is supervised by the Cultural Development Fund, which began its activities in mid-2019.

Egypt, Austria trade exchange to reach €330m by end of 2022
Austria eager to work in Egypt’s water, wastewater sectors: Austrian officials

Egypt supports mediation, dispute settlement efforts in Economic Community of Central African States
The workshop was dedicated to building the capacity of members of the Panel of Wise Men in the field of preventive diplomacy and mediation in the Central African region

IMF to reach Staff Level Agreement with Egypt very soon
Egypt’s negotiations with the IMF over started in March. One of the stumbling blocks in the talks was the exchange rate of the Egyptian Pound against the US dollar.

Egypt, Greece confirm depth of their strategic relations
This came in a joint press conference in Cairo after a meeting between the two top diplomats as part of Dendias’ visit to Egypt.

Egypt celebrates World Tourism Day and 200th anniversary of Egyptology in Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
The ministry decided that the best place to organize this exceptional historical occasion for all those interested in Egyptian civilisation in Egypt and the world is the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir.

Egypt, Spain have not fulfilled full potential of their relationship, this is time to do it: Ambassador
‘I’m glad to pre-announce that more political meetings are going to come, agreements are to be signed in different fields,’ says Spanish ambassador

Egypt working to facilitate procedures for investment requirements: President
Problems with importing production supplies will be resolved within a month or two at the most: Al-Sisi

High-level Spanish business delegation to visit Cairo to discuss new trade, investment opportunities in Egypt
This conference is considered the biggest Spanish event organised in Cairo since the visit of the Spanish Prime Minister to Cairo last December, during which a declaration of financial cooperation was signed between Egypt and Spain for €400m to finance projects in Egypt.

Egypt condemns repeated, escalating transgressions of Al-Aqsa Mosque sanctity
Egypt stressed that the continuation of such violations, restrictions to the movement of Palestinian worshippers and performance of religious rituals, and ongoing attempts to change the legal and historical status of Jerusalem, is a flagrant violation to the international law.

Egypt condemns terrorist suicide bombing on military training centre south of Mogadishu
According to statement issued by the spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt expressed its condolences and sympathy to the government and people of the brotherly state of Somalia, as well as its sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the accident.

Egypt, China’s FMs discuss strengthening bilateral relations, regional and international issues of common interest
According to a statement released by the ministry, Shoukry congratulated his Chinese counterpart on the upcoming 73rd National Day of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China in early October 2022.

Egypt is not vulnerable, country to sign new green hydrogen, ammonia MoUs during COP27: El-Said
We have been consulting with the private sector, for almost a year now, deciding on there is a role for the government, El Said indicated

Egypt’s FM participates in a working dinner hosted by France’s Macron
According to a statement by the ministry, during the dinner, Shoukry reviewed Egypt’s efforts to face the repercussions of increasing energy prices, which negatively affected the completion of efforts to achieve economic development in many regions of the world, especially developing countries.

Egypt, Latvia hold second round of political consultations
Before the start of the consultations, Nasr met with the Latvian FM, who expressed his appreciation for the results of his recent fruitful visit to Egypt, praising the level of relations between the two countries and his support for the development of those relations.

Egypt, Qatar record trade exchange of $44.8m in 2021: CAPMAS
Moreover, the value of Egyptian exports to Qatar amounted to $4.5m compared to $395,000 — an increase of 1049% — while the value of Egyptian imports from Qatar amounted to $40.3m, compared to $25m — an increase of 61%.

Trade exchange between Egypt, NZ reaches NZ$424 ($260m) by July 2022
We are studying the possibility of exporting Egyptian mangoes to NZ: Ambassador

Egypt, Spain to inaugurate ‘Antiquities Inspection Tours to Upper Egypt and the Archive of Eduardo Toda’ exhibition
The exhibition will maintain its doors open to the public until 30 September at the premises of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

United States, Egypt host first annual International Water Symposium in Alexandria
Speaking at the opening session, USAID Egypt Mission Director Leslie Reed said: “Around the world, climate change and growing populations are putting pressure on water resources. By bringing together US and Egyptian experts in the fields of water security and climate change, we are advancing the US Government’s global water strategy, which lays out a vision for a water secure world where floods and droughts are managed, and people have sustainable supplies of water. In Egypt, we are proud to be a part of a strong team working to make this vision a reality.”

Egypt’s non-oil private sector activity improves since February
The PMI is still contracting for the 21st month in a row

Egypt largest exporter of frozen strawberries in the world: Food Export Council
Tamim Al-Dawy — Deputy Executive Director of the Food Export Council — stated that there are large international companies that import Egypt’s strawberries, including Japan Food Solutions, which is Egypt’s biggest customer.

Egypt condemns terrorist bombing targeting a mosque in Afghanistan
Egypt expressed its sincere condolences to all the relatives of the victims and its wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured, reiterating its condemnation and rejection of all forms of violence, extremism, and terrorism.

Egypt removes 25 million mines planted during World War II
According to a statement by the spokesperson for the Egyptian army, this comes “within the framework of keenness to provide a safe climate throughout the Egyptian state, which contributes to pushing the development wheel and maximizing the use of all areas suitable for the establishment of urban agglomerations and national projects on them.

Egypt hosts 4th session of AU’s Specialised Technical Committee
The state is ready to provide its expertise on the mechanisms of planning and implementing the Decent Life projects to our African brothers: PM

Egypt participates in Climate Week for Africa in Gabon
The FM met with a number of senior Gabonese officials to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and coordination between Egypt and Gabon in various fields, in addition to exchanging visions and views on various issues of common interest raised on the continental and international arenas.

Egypt to host African Ministers of Local Development Conference
The conference aims to exchanging experiences to face African challenges, review climate change and food security files, and the Decent Life Presidential Initiative

Egypt launches 5th phase of lump-sum export subsidy dues payment: Finance Minister
Application to new phase to run from 28 August to 15 September