Manufacturing

Egyptian president inaugurates €80M Quartz Industrial Complex at Ain Sokhna

Thu, 25 May 2023 - 12:07 GMT

It is the first of its kind in the world, as it carries out all the processing phases of the mineral. It is also the only quartz plant in Africa and the Middle East.

Egyptian political parties propose reforms to boost investment attractiveness

Tue, 23 May 2023 - 03:18 GMT

The moderator of one of the sessions said that the share of the manufacturing sector in the GDP dropped to 16 percent, which is quite low.

Samsung Electronics Egypt discusses expansion plans with GAFI chairman

Sun, 07 May 2023 - 02:20 GMT

The size of Samsung's current investments in Egypt amounts to $500 million, with sales worth $1.3 billion.

China's TEDA, Chen Cheng to build $2B-worth steel, cast iron pipe factory

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 11:15 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli held a meeting Wednesday with the representatives of China's TEDA and Chen Cheng to discuss their plan of establishing a $2-billion factory.

Egypt, Georgia sign MoU on green business, logistics

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 - 01:50 GMT

The signing took place on the sidelines of the Egyptian-Georgian Business Forum's meeting.

President Sisi follows up on modernization of Egyptian cotton supply chains

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 - 06:06 GMT

The president was also briefed on the possibility of investing lands owned by the Ministry of Public Enterprise.

Italy welcomes legal migrants from Egypt, aims for bigger energy cooperation: FM Antonio Tajani

Sun, 22 Jan 2023 - 12:28 GMT

The minister elaborated that Italy wants to establish an energy hub in Europe in cooperation with other Mediterranean states.

Egyptian Senator submits proposal to build phosphate processing factory in New Valley

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 - 01:38 GMT

The Senate's Agriculture and Irrigation Committee discussed Tuesday evening the proposal of Senator Moomen Moaz.

'Overpopulation will eat away at the country': Egypt's President Sisi

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 - 12:24 GMT

The president's statement came during the inauguration of New Mansoura City.

Egypt's planning ministry announces 4 programs to boost transformative industries

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 - 05:53 GMT

Transformative industries constitute 85 percent of Egypt's non-petroleum exports.

Egypt to launch digital platform for industrial investors

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 - 04:16 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly attended Wednesday the signing of the protocol between the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and eFinance.

Egypt partners up with foreign company to build tires factory

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 - 01:02 GMT

The factory would produce tires for cars, trucks, buses, agricultural tractors, monorails, and heavy equipment.

64 industrial projects launched within Egypt's 'Start' initiative

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 - 02:05 GMT

Member of "Start" initiative Aya Hossam El Din stated in a TV interview Saturday that the number of industrial projects launched within the initiative is 64.

Egypt offers 4.4K industrial units for sale nationwide

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 02:50 GMT

Chairman of the General Authority for Industrial Development Mohamed al-Zalat displayed Tuesday in a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli more details on the establishment of 13 industrial complexes nationwide.

Egypt seeks partnership with French companies to establish 2 locomotive factories

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 - 12:24 GMT

The minister of transport also presented other investment opportunities.

25% of Egypt's New Alamain City to become industrial zone

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 - 11:08 GMT

The official clarified that the industrial zone is located southern the city in the desert area.

Egypt to build automotive factory in SCzone targeting to produce 75K vehicles per annum in 1st phase

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 - 03:32 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli attended Tuesday the signing of a quadrilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build an automotive factory in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCzone) located Eastern Port Said.

Japan's Sumitomo to build its world largest automotive braided cable factory in Egypt

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 - 03:39 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli attended Wednesday the signing of the MoU between the General Authority for Free Zones and Investment (GAFI) and Sumitomo Egypt.

Manufacturing, agriculture, ICT sectors contribute to GDP by 26%: Min.

Tue, 31 May 2022 - 05:57 GMT

The main axis of the economic reform program is to increase the relative weight of the sectors of manufacturing, agriculture, communications and information technology, according to Minister of Planning Hala El-Said.

Egyptian official indicates top sector of interest for private sector to implement PPP projects

Mon, 23 May 2022 - 06:09 GMT

The official's statements came during an event held by the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development on alternative financing to sustainable development.

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