Latest in Tag: Switzerland Highlight
Latest in Tag: Switzerland

Egypt-Switzerland development cooperation portfolio amounts to $59m
Both countries agree on new cooperation programme 2021-2024

Egypt, Switzerland discuss boosting economic cooperation
Egypt is keen to activate the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) agreement signed between Egypt and EFTA states: Minister Nevine Gamea

Egypt is Switzerland’s most important export market, fourth biggest trade partner in Africa: Ambassador
Trade between two countries for Q1 of 2020 records CHF 410 m, up from CHF 383 m in Q1 of 2019, remarkable increase considering difficult situation: Garnier

Egyptian-Swiss cooperation portfolio amounts to €48m
Egypt obtains grants estimated at FR 86m under 2017-2020 cooperation strategy between two sides

Egypt, Switzerland sign 3 MoUs in investment, higher education, public enterprises
Swiss delegation visits STA, Hero’s factory

International Cooperation Minister concludes fruitful participation in WEF2020
Implementing SDGs, involving private sector are key pillars of Egypt’s economic plans, says Al-Mashat

Egypt, Switzerland agree on new cooperation strategy until 2024
A number of Swiss companies will enter the market soon

Switzerland is keen on boosting its economic relations with Egypt: ambassador
Swiss companies are interested in investing in Egypt’s environment sector, says Garnier

Head of Switzerland’s Economic Cooperation and Development to visit Egypt on 7 October
We supported 200 development cooperation projects with CHF 700m in Egypt, says Swiss ambassador

Swiss embassy celebrates 40 years of development cooperation with Egypt
Three domains drive cooperation strategy till 2020, says document

SEBA plans textile roadshow to Switzerland: Executive Director
We aim to enhance, strengthen industrial, commercial relations between both countries, says Taher

Al-Sisi asserts Egypt’s keenness on boosting relations and cooperation with Switzerland
Swiss Federal Councillor meets Nasr, Shoukry to discuss boosting economic, political relations

Two smuggled statues retrieved from Switzerland
Relics depict Horus as falcon, Tadibast III as cat

Climate, inclusiveness, international governance top WEF Annual Meeting 2019 agenda
Majority of people in most regions believe cooperation between nations extremely rare or very important in latest global poll: WEF

Switzerland, Victorinox settle Swiss Army perfume dispute
Who owns the “Swiss Army” brand? According to Switzerland, its military does. After a contentious battle with Victorinox, the makers of the world-famous pocketknives, the two sides have reached an agreement.The Swiss government struck a deal with knifemaker Victorinox on Friday over the use of "Swiss Army" and "Swiss Military" branding on perfume and fragrances …

Switzerland to officially inaugurate El-Gouna’s Honorary Consulate on 21 October
“Our cooperation with Egypt includes education schemes, financial inclusiveness, refugees and migrants, which are a few highlights of our cooperation,” mentioned the ambassador

Switzerland celebrates 30th anniversary of Pro-Helvetia in Cairo
Language of art, music, literature is important to bring nations together

SEBA, embassy to organise trade mission to Switzerland promoting investment in Egypt
We target hosting keynote speakers from tourism, banking, trade, industry, taxation, says SEBA’s executive director

Switzerland to announce important development projects, helping implement Egypt’s reform agenda
Particular focus for coming period on Upper Egypt, says ambassador

Daily News Egypt test-drives Mercedes-Benz GLC on banks of Rhine, Switzerland
Powerful engine of 242 HP, suspension system suitable for all roads, terrain

Best countries to start business in: US, Switzerland, Japan on list
Connectedness to rest of world, availability of a skilled, educated workforce, developed infrastructure, a well-developed legal framework, easy access to capital are all important factors in country to start a business in

Switzerland defends top slot as world’s most innovative economy
A fresh study looking at the innovativeness of 126 different countries sees Switzerland coming out on top again. Out of the top-25 creative pioneers, Israel, China and Iceland have the biggest upward momentum.In its annual global ranking of countries’ innovation levels, the 2018 Global Innovation Index (GII) has once again given its top slot to …

Colombia challenges England, Sweden faces Switzerland in special European encounter in 2018 World Cup’s round of 16
The line-up of the 2018 World Cup’s quarter-finals will be completed on Tuesday when England meets Colombia and Sweden faces Switzerland, in the round of 16 of the tournament in Russia. Tuesday’s first clash will be a special European encounter between the Blue-Yellow Swedish and Switzerland at Krestovsky Stadium, both looking for a place in …

IFC, Switzerland sign agreement to expand financing women across MENA
Women own over 300,000 SMEs in MENA, which is about a third of SMEs of the region, says IFC

Cooperation between Egypt and Switzerland to end the tragedy of Al-Nassereya’s people
The projects’ funds amount to CHF 5m from the Swiss government and EGP 4m from the Egyptian government

Cyprus peace talks open in Swiss resort
Rival leaders from divided Cyprus are meeting for UN-backed peace talks in Switzerland.

Switzerland funds programme to improve solid waste management in 4 Egyptian governorates
The “National Solid Waste Management Programme” will be implemented across four Egyptian governorates in the Upper Egypt and Delta regions

Non-alliance policy key to Switzerland’s economic standing: Swiss ambassador
The Swiss Embassy in Egypt held an event on 28 September to celebrate Swiss National Day. Along with the media, several foreign ambassadors to Egypt attended, including Hungarian ambassador Péter Kveck and German ambassador Julius Georg Luy. The holiday celebrates the foundation of the Swiss Confederation, which dates back to early August 1291, when the three …

Coptic teenagers accused of insulting Islam flee to Switzerland
The teenagers’ departure from Egypt is legal because the prosecution did not issue a travel ban, says lawyer

Switzerland to resume investigating organised crime case against Mubarak, allies
General prosecution sent requests to judicial authorities in three countries to unfreeze Salem’s assets