Industry News
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Damietta Port bolsters Egypt’s hub vision with 5 giant cranes for Tahya Misr 1 terminal
Damietta Port receives 5 mega cranes for Tahya Misr 1 terminal, boosting Egypt’s logistics capacity and global shipping competitiveness.
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Industrial hub for bridge parts to be established in Egypt
SAMCO teams up with Germany’s Maurer to localise production, boost export capacity, and train Egyptian engineers.
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EBRD supports Egypt with first private-to-private electricity contracts
This deal introduces competition into the electricity sector, expands consumer choice and promotes private investments in renewable energy.
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Egypt reduces plastic use
Egypt launches “Reduce It” campaign to cut single-use bags, push eco alternatives, and boost green-industrial growth.
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Minister Farouk urges swift activation of Agricultural Solidarity Fund
Egypt accelerates its Agricultural Solidarity Fund to protect small farmers, covering crop insurance, low-interest loans, capacity-building
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Egypt’s agricultural sector sees strong growth with 5.2M tons exported in H1 2025
Egypt's agricultural sector shows strong growth with 5.2M tons in H1 2025, led by citrus and potato exports.
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Egypt, Germany plan Bridge and Tunnel Complex
Egypt partners with Germany to develop an industrial complex for manufacturing bridge and tunnel components, boosting local production capacity.
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Automobile Division expects passenger car prices in Egypt to rise soon
Zeitoun attributed this demand to the limited supply, coupled with rising prices of brand new cars in recent years.
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Egypt’s Garment Exports Jump by 25 Percent in April
Egypt’s ready-made garment exports rose sharply by 25 percent in April 2025, reaching $223 million, up from $179 million in April 2024.
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Egypt’s Poorest Households Spend Over 10% of Income on Tobacco
Smoking in Egypt continues to be a predominantly male activity. Nearly 29 percent of men are smokers, compared to a mere 0.2 percent of women.
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Shell Egypt honours young innovators, supporting over 1,000 entrepreneurs
Shell Egypt, in collaboration with Flat6Labs, celebrates over 1,000 young entrepreneurs, fostering innovation and economic resilience.
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Egypt’s PM meets Samsung, stresses importance of localising advanced tech industries
Egypt is open to providing exceptional incentives, particularly those that produce large quantities with a high local component and export rates.
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Egypt's Sisi calls for establishment of US industrial zone in Suez Canal
Sisi expressed Egypt’s ambition to become "a regional industrial hub for American industries and a gateway to Arab and African markets".
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Minister of Electricity reviews national power grid stability as high-demand season approaches
Esmat highlighted the adoption of new operational patterns aimed at reducing fuel consumption while ensuring the grid can meet the heightened needs.
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GAC signs CKD production agreement in Egypt to boost local manufacturing, regional cooperation
GAC INTERNATIONAL and Abdul Latif Jameel have introduced models such as the EMKOO, EMPOW, GS3 EMZOOM, and GS4 through vehicle imports.
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Madinet Masr launches Shark Tank Business Park in Egypt's Taj City
Madinet Masr unveils Shark Tank Business Park in Taj City, blending workspaces with lifestyle amenities to foster entrepreneurship.
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Egypt to start assembling new generation electric vehicles
Egypt partners with China to locally assemble electric vehicles, aiming to boost local content from 45% to over 60% in three phases.
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Egypt’s textile sector expands with foreign investment and competitive advantages
Egypt's textile industry attracts foreign investors with low costs, tax incentives, and strategic advantages, positioning itself as a global hub.
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How Egypt became a magnet for Chinese manufacturers (video)
Below is an overview of key Chinese companies operating or planning to operate manufacturing facilities in Egypt.
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Sisi, PM discuss incentives to empower private sector
The president said maintaining the improvement in macroeconomic indicators is also important to ensure the implementation of development programs.