Latest in Tag: Hala El-Said Highlight
Latest in Tag: Hala El-Said

Planning Ministry, Sovereign Fund focusing on green projects: Hala El-Said
The Sovereign Fund is about to launch new projects in the field of water desalination

Egypt’s ‘State Ownership Policy Document’ to ensure level playing field for all businesses: Hala El-Said
Safi, Wataniya Petroleum’s IPOs, Misr Aluminium capital increase to take place before 2022-end, says Minister of Planning and Economic Development

Egypt plans to offer several state-run companies on EGX in FY2022/23: El-Said
International Conference on Egypt’s Alternative Finance Opportunities kicks off

Egypt reports highest quarterly growth in 2 decades at 9.8% in 1Q FY22
Annual growth to range between 5.5 – 5.7% by FY22-end

Cairo conducts 585 development projects worth EGP 35.3bn
Projects aim to achieve SDGs, eradicate hunger, ensure healthy life and quality education, says Hala El-Said

‘Decent Life’ initiative is turning point for Egyptian countryside: Planning Minister
Initiative aims to improve standard of living for Egyptians living in villages, whilst also improving public services, says Hala El-Said

High-level ministerial meeting reviews Egypt’s proposed investment plan for FY 2021/22
Topics including university information infrastructure, smart spaces, national project to rehabilitate canals, some of most prominent discussions during meetings

Planning Minister allocates EGP 300m to Alexandria to face rain risks
Financing will be used in raising efficiency of governorate’s sewerage network

Hala El-Said named Best Arab Minister, describing it as tribute for Egyptian women
Award provides Arab platform for exchanging best practices, experiences in field of Arab regional administrative development and governmental experiences

Planning Ministry delegation inspects South Sinai’s digital transformation projects
El-Said said that the online localities services portal, which comes as part of the state’s digital transformation projects aiming to save effort and time

EGP 5.8bn for extending development beyond narrow valley of Nile
Public funds of EGP 1.5bn allocated to housing projects in New Valley governorate in 2020/21 plan: Minister of Planning Hala El-Said

Government concludes Planning Concepts Program in 4 governorates
Planning Concepts Program witnessed the participation of 79 trainees in four governorates, namely North Sinai, South Sinai, Kafr El-Sheikh, and Matrouh

Egypt launches 416 renewable energy projects worth EGP 95.6bn in two years
Hala El-Said said that major renewable energy projects included 32 photovoltaic solar power stations in Benban, Aswan, with a total capacity of 1,465 MW

Structural reforms aim to diversify Egypt’s economy, increase flexibility: Minister of Planning
El-Said added Egyptian economy grew at 5.6% before pandemic reached about in the first half of FY2019/20 and about 5% during Q3 of FY2019/20

Egypt’s Planning Ministry reviews ‘Citizen Investment Plan’ in Red Sea governorate
Medium-term sustainable development plan attaches great importance to spatial justice, says Minister El-Said

Egypt’s public investments up 70% to EGP 595bn in FY 2020/21: Planning Minister
El-Said’s remarks came during a speech she delivered, on PM Mostafa Madbouly’s behalf, at the opening of the second Egypt Economic Summit.

Public investments in Beheira rise to EGP 5.7bn in FY 2020/21: Planning Minister
EGP 580.5m worth of funding directed to Decent Life Initiative in governorate

Government’s e-payment portal records EGP 36m transactions since September: El-Said
Total of 250 technology centres will be developed to provide 120 services across Egypt, says Planning Minister

Efficient energy management essential for sustainable development: El-Said
Egypt’s energy sector, however, faces many basic challenges that require reducing the country’s dependence on fossil fuels in energy production.

Women hold 45% of government jobs in Egypt, above global average of 32%: El-Said
7.1% of executive positions in Egypt are held by women, which is higher than 5.4% average in MENA region, says Planning Minister

Sohag governorate receives EGP 5.8bn in public investments in FY 2020/21: El-Said
This comes within the “Citizen Investment Plan” released by the ministry for Sohag governorate. El-Said said that the plan aims to provide detailed information on investments directed by the state to each governorate.

Government continues investment in new projects, services: El-Said
Egypt’s public investments rose 70% to EGP 595bn, says Planning Minister

Public investments in Luxor to reach EGP 2.86bn during FY 2012/21: Hala El-Said
Housing and development of informal settlements account for EGP 1.1bn, or 38.5%, of Luxor’s total investments in 2020/21, says Planning Minister

‘Citizen Plan’ will localise SDGs across governorates: Planning Minister
Plan contributes to bridging development gaps between Egypt’s governorates

Youth accounts for 65% of African population, provides demographic advantage: El-Said
During the speech, El-Said said that African countries have great economic and human potential, alongside the continent’s distinct geographical location and many natural and human resources.

Sustainable Development Ambassadors initiative to raise youth awareness on SDGs: El-Said
Egypt is working to complete second phase of economic, social reform programme by implementing structural reforms

Egyptian Planning Minister, British Ambassador discuss economic cooperation
El-Said said that Egypt’s economic and social reform programme that the government implemented between 2016 and 2019 contributed to improving the country’s economic indicators and strengthened its resilience.

Egypt’s annual inflation rate hits lowest level in 14 years: Planning Minister
El-Said referred to the performance indicators of the Egyptian economy during FY 2019/20, and the extent of vulnerability to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This was especially in light of the proactive decisions taken by the Egyptian government in recent years.

Wholesale, retail trade contributes 13.6% to GDP in FY 2019/20: El-Said
Egyptian economy has managed COVID-19 crisis with resilience due to its structural diversity, says Minister of Planning

Structural remodelling part of Egypt’s economic reform’s 2nd phase: El-Said
Programme aims to transform Egypt into productive, knowledge-based economy, with competitive capabilities in global economy, says El-Said