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EGX, GAFI agree to facilitate register of securities on stock market
Executive committee to be formed to activate cooperation, says EGX Chairperson Mohamed Farid

GAFI explores ways to boost Bahraini investments in Egypt
This will occur alongside the coordination with the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), to keep Bahrain’s business communities informed of the latest economic developments in Egypt.

GAFI facilitates residency application procedures for foreign investors
The move comes as part of the authority’s efforts to improve the investment climate and encourage more foreign direct investment to Egypt.

GAFI approves EGP 600m IDG e-square investment zone projects
The approval for the projects came during the authority’s meeting with the zone’s Board of Directors, chaired by GAFI Executive Director, Mohamed Abdel Wahab. Also present at the meeting was Shady William, Managing Director at the IDG e-square investment zone.

GAFI, Benya discuss technological infrastructure development in Egypt
GAFI Chief stresses importance of private sector participation in state-implemented technological projects

GAFI, Siemens discuss German business engagement in Egypt
Company has committed to three 14.4GW power plants in Egypt, at a total cost of €6bn, among other projects

GAFI, Souq.com discuss Amazon’s future plans in Egypt
Amazon expresses desire to continue expanding in Egyptian market, particularly in electronic payment services

GAFI approves 30 new CPC Holding projects
Authority urges CPC to issue licences for projects as soon as possible to begin operations

GAFI allows online booking for investor services: Executive Director
Face-to-face appointments available following online appointment bookings, precautionary measures remain in effect

Gamea, Abdel Wahab, 70 investors discuss industrial sector challenges
We will respond to all points raised during the meeting on Thursday, says Gamea

PM, GAFI CEO discuss assisting free zones’ financially distressed companies
They discussed preparation of Egyptian-South Korean business forum

CIT Minister, GAFI Head discuss investment services facilitation
During the meeting, Talaat praised the existing cooperation between the CIT and GAFI, which resulted in the achievement of many development projects in GAFI through the mechanisation of business and services in the framework of digital transformation projects.

GAFI holds its third regular meeting with investors
Best way to attract new investments is to solve problems facing existing ones, says Abdel Wahab

GAFI looks into new offer to establish $350m industrial complex in Aswan
PM Madbouly follows up on the authority’s work

GAFI to offer 403 investment opportunities in Qaliubiya, Giza soon
Meit Ghamr zone’s investors praise services, utilities supervised by MIIC

MPs oppose GAFI’s decision to impose extra fees on free zones’ investors
“This is a very negative decision which will be a setback for Egypt’s investment climate that began to recover in the last few months,” says Amer

Al-Sisi ratifies new Investment Law’s amendments
GAFI to conduct high-level surveys to accurately calculate FDIs

GAFI, MSMEDA agree to further promote investment in 3 local zones
GAFI to extend its protocol with CAPMAS to facilitate founding of new firms

462 Swiss companies operate in Egypt with $1.6bn investments: GAFI
160 guests including Swiss ambassador attended SCC’ national day celebration

GAFI further simplifies licensing procedures for companies
Decision eliminates condition of organising field checking visits to companies, says statement

Analytics offer recipe to further flourish relations with US
US companies in Egypt reached 1,576 by end of June: GAFI

Chilean investments in Egypt amount to $250m
Egypt, Chile to form technical working groups to study feasibility of concluding FTA between two countries.

GAFI approves establishment of new investors’ services centre in Red Sea
The board of the General Authority For Investment and free zones (GAFI), held a meeting headed by the Minister of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC), Sahar Nasr and GAFI’s CEO, Mohsen Adel, where the board approved the establishment of new investors’ services centre in Red Sea on a land area of 4,000m. The Red Sea’ …

GAFI, parliament to discuss amendments to Law 159 to regulate bonds market
Authority’s CEO stressed Egypt’s attractiveness for FDIs following CBE’s estimation

GAFI to launch three investment areas, four free zones at different locations
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) will launch three new investment zones, four general free zones, in addition to a specialised free zone in the coming weeks. The statement was declared by Mohsen Adel, GAFI’s chairperson, over his speech on Monday at the Hapi Investment conference titled “The Effective Growth”. Adel said …

Egyptian-Kuwaiti cooperation bonds remain robust
There are 1,258 Kuwaiti firms operating in Egypt with $3.67bn investments, says GAFI

GAFI farewells paper documents, turns to digitalisation
Firms’ founding procedures will be electronically implemented

GAFI’s board discusses establishment of 19 new investment free zones
Automation of work procedures in free zones to be generalised, says Nasr

GAFI adjusts regulations of transfer of partners’ shares in limited liability companies
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) said that the regulation for transferring the partners’ shares in limited liability companies in the investment law were adjusted. According to the new adjustments, the contract shall either include the authentication of the signatures from the competent real estate registration office, or by any other legal …

Supreme Media Council addresses GAFI to suspend Mo4 over mocking Egyptian passport
El Fasla magazine mocked Egyptian passport saying: “with your Egyptian passport you can roam rural areas”