Latest in Tag: Minister of Trade and Industry Highlight
Latest in Tag: Minister of Trade and Industry

Egyptian relations with France thriving following Macron’s visit
“We have to make full use of visit in promoting French investments,”: economic expert

French Minister of State, Nassar, to co-head EFBC’ annual meeting
About 25 companies of delegation accompanying Macron likely to attend, says Younis

Minister of Trade, Volvo Buses’ President discuss manufacturing fast public buses
Buses to operate via integrated solutions to serve new cities through use of AI

Nassar discuss expansion plans, increasing exports, local components, with LG Egypt managing director
Company exported 60% of production, allocated 40% to local market in 2018

Egypt to host AFCAC meetings on 19 December: Nassar
Minister of Trade and Industry, Amr Nassar, announced that Cairo will host the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) meetings on 19-20 December, which will be preceded by meetings of the concerned technical committees on 17-18 December in the framework of the COMESA airspace integration project. It came during a meeting between Nassar and the Secretary General of COMESA, …

Metprom Group to launch two new projects in Egypt with €210m investment
Second project to re-modernise iron, steel complex in Helwan with investments estimated at €150m

I trust in the ability of Egyptian companies to get a share of Chinese market: Nassar
Exchange of presidential visits between Egypt, China is great proof of strength of their bilateral relations

Egypt takes part in first China International Import Fair on Monday
Exhibit represents great opportunity to increase Egyptian exports to Chinese market: Nassar

ECS contributes to providing 104 export opportunities worth $75m in September
Authority organised Egyptian participation in 5 international exhibitions, organised 70 visits, commercial missions, prepared 271 reports, marketing studies

Egypt’s exports to Russia $402m during H1 2018: Nassar
Industrial, agricultural sectors contributed most towards exports, according to Trade Ministry’s report

Nassar discusses with UFM enhancing cooperation between north, south countries of Mediterranean
Forum considered as doorway for investment opportunities in countries of UFM, Egypt in particular

$13.4bn, volume of trade exchange between Egypt, EU in H1 of 2018: Nassar
UK is largest investor in Egypt with investments says Minister of Trade

Trade Ministry reconsiders decree for registering foreign factories exporting to Egypt at GOEIC
Ministry is trying to complete final automotive strategy before next parliamentary session in October, says Nassar

Trade minister, Singapore ambassador discuss encouraging partnership between private sector in both countries
Trade exchange between both countries amounted to about $220m in 2017, says Nassar

Industry Ministry denies cancellation of automotive directives
Review, evaluate automotive industry status, its spare parts industries: Nassar

14% increase in Egypt’s non-petroleum exports in H1 2018: Nassar
Egypt’s non-petroleum exports reached $12.75bn in first six months of 2018, says minister of trade

60% increase in Egypt’s exports to China in 2017: Nassar
Egypt to be guest of honour at China International Import Expo, says trade minister

Egypt plans to establish 22 industrial complexes by 2020: Nassar
Minister of Trade and Industry Amr Nassar revealed on Saturday, during his field visit to the Robiki Leather City, that the ministry has a plan to establish 22 industrial complexes by 2020. Nassar explained that the state started these plans by building three complexes, as a first phase in Sadat City, Badr City, and Port …

Industry minister discusses problems of pharmaceutical industry, means of increasing exports
The Minister of Trade and Industry Amr Nassar met with members of the Egyptian Export Council of Medical Industries to discuss the problems facing the sector and ways to increase its exports. The minister noted that the medical and pharmaceutical industries represent a strategic window for the entry of Egyptian exports to African countries, because …

41% increase in Egypt’s exports to Russia: trade minister
42.5% increase in exports of vegetables and fruit, 366% increase in exports of household appliances

Industry minister invites Sudanese counterpart to visit Egypt
Two countries prepare for joint Egyptian-Sudanese trade committee meetings

16% increase in Egyptian non-oil exports in 4M 2018: Kabil
Egypt’s foreign trade exchange increased 12%, says minister of trade and industry

Russia lifts ban on Egyptian potato exports
Tarek Kabil, minister of trade and industry, announced in a press statement on Saturday that Russian authorities have agreed to lift the imposed ban on Egyptian potato exports from eight agricultural areas. He added that exporting from those areas will begin starting from 6 June. The minister added that the decision is the culmination of …

Trade Ministry discusses establishing first Egyptian council for design, fashion
New council aims to implement long-term strategy to present Egyptian fashion week in 2020, says minister

Kabil heads Egyptian delegation at Egyptian-Russian joint committee meeting
Establishing Russian industrial zone in Egypt top priority on committee’s agenda

Egypt’s automotive industry investments amount to $3bn: trade minister
Egypt’s automotive sector, feeder industries exports amounted to $700m in 2017, says Kabil

Egypt sets new controls for plastic, rubber haberdashery, waste imports
New rules aim to regulate importation of materials to meet local industry needs, says Kabil

Commodity trade between Egypt, Saudi Arabia at EGP 3bn in 2017
The total volume of commodity trade between Egypt and Saudi Arabia during 2017 amounted to about EGP 3bn, according to Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil. Kabil noted that Saudi Arabia was among the largest Arab countries investing in the Egyptian market in 2017 with a total of $6.3bn invested in 4,274 projects where …

Industry Ministry increases local component ratio in car assembling to 46%
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil issued a decision to regulate the system of determining the ratio of local components in the car industry and its feeding industries. The decision stipulated that local components in car manufacturing must not be less than 46%. The contributions of the assembling line in the local manufacturing of …

Kabil, 50 Chinese textile business leaders discuss investment opportunities in Egypt
There are great opportunities for investment partnerships between Egyptian, Chinese private sectors, minister says