Latest in Interviews Highlight
Latest in Interviews
Signify’s global investments €7.5bn, sales in Egypt reach €26m: Devan Pillay
Egypt and East Africa account for 40% of Signify’s trade in the continent
We aim to bring the Premium International’s turnover to EGP 3.8bn in 5 years: chairperson
The company aims to launch two new products in 2020 and provide premium services to individuals
ACUD to complete lands sales in NAC’s first phase by July 2020
Shoura council building is being designed to be ready after elections, says ACUD chairperson
Follow your maddest dreams, don’t forget your roots, upgrade your skills and always be connected to the rest of the world: Frédéric Mané
“Alone, I am just an artist, with my team I can create more than a drawing!”
500 Startups company invested in 37 Egyptian startups, making 30% of its MENA portfolio: venture partner
We typically invest an average of $100,000 as an initial investment, and can follow on in the top 20-30% of our investments, up to $500,000, says Haider.
Energy prices, bank interests are the industry’s biggest obstacles in Egypt: Mohamed Hanafy
We can compete abroad only by reducing the cost price, says director of the Metallurgical Industries Chamber at FEI
US EXIM Bank likely to triple future funds to Egypt reaching $6bn
Aviation, agriculture, ICT, infrastructure, agribusiness, women are the main focus of future cooperation, says member board
EIB invests €9.2bn in more than 100 projects in Egypt
A total of 27 contracts were signed for a total value €4bn from 2015 to 2019, with average amount per year was hence €800m, says Scannapieco
Cement crisis: Egypt stocked up with enough reserves for 20 years
Cement workers in Egypt complained a lot about the industry situation and are waiting for real solutions, says Medhat Stefanos
Green municipalities, renewable energy, IPOs, PPPs to lead EBRD’s work in Egypt: Chakrabarti
EBRD to have four offices in Egypt by 2020, says bank’s president
EHA to add 8,000 hotel rooms across Egypt early 2020 with $800m investments
30% hike in the winter season’s reservations compared last year’s winter season, according to the EHA’s chairperson
I aim to preserve the artistic sense of jewellery, whether made of fancy or simple materials: Basant Nashaat
The jeweller has to be bold, and not be afraid of criticism, says the designer
Despite protests, Catalans oppose independence from Spain: Spanish ambassador in Egypt
“The majority of Catalonia residents support the central government of Spain,” he asserted.
Egypt’s energy capabilities exceed its needs: Vice President of World Energy Council
Our main objective is to provide energy for everyone at reasonable prices, says Elham Ibrahim
EBRD ready to support Egypt’s plans for opening up SOEs, MOCs
Bank aims at speeding up implementation of joint infrastructure projects in Egypt, says Rigterink
Baramoda: startup recycles agricultural waste to produce fertilizers
Baramoda aims to own 5% market share in Egypt by 2025, says CEO
High-level international experts, regional entrepreneurs engage in 2nd Vested Summit
Summit to kick off on 9-11 November with 1,500 participants, says Al-Hariri
Age is just a number: 70-year-old Egyptian swimmer wins silver in South Korea’s World Masters
Al-Attar is considered an inspirational role model for all women, proving that age does not stop one from reaching their dream.
FMCG, family businesses likely to witness merger, acquisition transactions: Levari
Firm is about to complete three major acquisition transactions by end of 2019, says Levari partner
Petroleum Ministry to present Mineral Wealth Law’s executive regulations to cabinet for ratification in November
New mineral exploration projects are expected early next year
Diligence and talent helped me to be World No. 1 in squash: Raneem El-Welily
I have achieved 23 titles and the World Championships are the most important to me
Egypt has the potential to lead regional automotive industry: Nissan Egypt MD
Government Automotive Vision and Policy for local car manufacturing are essential to compete with European cars, says Whitfield
Less than 5% of Egyptians suffer undernourishment, while 30% are obese: FAO
About 820 million people suffer from hunger worldwide
My deepest desire is to create art that can tangibly contribute, touch people’s lives positively, and spread joy : Ahluwalia
I spent a long time studying Egypt’s influence in the world of goldsmithing, jewellery making, says the award winning designer
Egypt’s startup ecosystem has evolved greatly, becoming fastest growing ecosystem in MENA: Fadl Al Tarzi
Nexford can help entrepreneurs master the skills they need to build their startup
Egypt to apply participatory budgeting in FY 2020/21: Finance Ministry official
The results of the Citizen Budget initiative encouraged introducing the participatory budgeting, says Sarah Eid
KOTRA aims to organise environment investment mission to Egypt in 2020
“Egypt is a country with a great potential,” says Shin Wooyong
Hyundai Rotem to deliver train sets for Cairo Metro in June 2021
“We’re always open to future investment in Egypt,” says Ham
Egypt, KOICA discuss new country programme: Oh Yeon Keum
“A $2.9m intellectual property rights project with EGPO to be launched soon,” says Country Director
Egypt, S. Korea to take their cooperation to a higher level in 2020: Ambassador
“Latest delegation deeply impressed by President Al-Sisi’s strong leadership,” says Yoon