| 12/20/2015 - Engineer Sherif Ismail, chairman of the Council of Ministers, held a meeting to follow up the developments of the situation the executive board for the establishment of the city of Damietta furniture,... |
| 12/23/2015 - The cabinet under Prime Minister Sharif Ismail approved several decisions related to carrying out development projects. The cabinet approved a republican decree to re-allocate 488.8 feddans f... |
| 12/23/2015 - Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil a European-Egyptian program to promote trade and local markets in Egypt will start in February next year at a cost of 20 million Euros. Qabil said in ... |
| 12/23/2015 - PM Sherif Ismail decided to take urgent action to finalize a comprehensive plan for the implementation of the commercial chains to provide basic goods and foodstuffs at discounted prices for attractin... |
| 12/24/2015 - Egypt signed an agreement with the European Investment Bank to receive the second tranche worth €200 million for the extension of Cairo's third metro line, Ahram news website reported. The Eu... |
| 12/26/2015 - Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil announced that the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will present a 500-million-dollar fund to facilitate the movement of trade between Egypt and othe... |
| 12/29/2015 - The ministerial economic committee discussed measures to encourage sale of locally-made products to support Egyptian industries and reduce the bill of imports. The measures will have a posit... |
| 12/30/2015 - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reviewed measures to establish specialized industrial cities and zones at a meeting with Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil. A new industrial zone will be... |
| 12/30/2015 - President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Farafra Oasis located in the Egypt’s south-western governorate Al-Wadi Al-Gadid (New Valley) to inaugurate the first phase of the national project to expand t... |
| 12/31/2015 - Egypt and Saudi Arabia will sign 12 memorandums for Saudi investments in Cairo as a joint committee by both countries convenes in Riyadh on January 5, according to an Egyptian government official. ... |
| 1/1/2016 - Egypt signed a memorandum of understanding with the China Railway Construction Corporation to construct Cairo's sixth metro line, according to a transportation ministry statement issued. Cair... |
| 1/3/2016 - Engineer Sherif Ismail, chairman of the Council of Ministers, chaired a meeting in China Unit, in the presence of: the ministers of housing, electricity, investment, agriculture, trade and industry, t... |
| 1/4/2016 - Egypt agreed with Saudi Arabia to borrow $1.5 billion to develop the Sinai Peninsula, $1.2 billion to finance oil purchases over coming three months, Egyptian International Cooperation Minister Sahar ... |
| 1/5/2016 - The state attaches great importance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they provide promising job opportunities for youths and contribute to flourishing national economy, affirmed Preside... |
| 1/11/2016 - Egypt's ministry of electricity signed a $420 million contract with Orascom Construction (OC) to convert Assuit and West Damietta power plants to a combined cycle, raising capacity by around 50 percen... |
| 1/11/2016 - The board of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) took several decisions to ease the funding of SMEs as a main contributor to production and investment sector of the Egyptian economy. SMEs are a g... |
| 1/11/2016 - Banque Misr's president lauded a program launched by the the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) that seeks to encourage banks to finance small and medium-sized enterprises. Mohamed al-Etrebi told... |
| 1/15/2016 - Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to discuss potential investments in infrastructure projects with Egypt during his upcoming visit in the fields of transport, electricity, housing and agricultu... |
| 1/17/2016 - Planning and Administrative Reform Minister Ashraf el Arabi cited a quick implementation rate of government-owned investment projects during the first half of 2015/2016 fiscal year, compared to the co... |
| 1/17/2016 - The Chinese TEDA company has announced increasing its investments in the economic zone of the Suez Canal. After meeting with Chairman of the General Authority of the Economic Zone of Suez Can... |
