Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid Saleh met the Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Wamkele Mene, in Washington to discuss ways to maximize the benefits of the continental trade pact and deepen cooperation, as the country seeks to boost exports and localize industry.
Updated 4/16/2026 3:19:00 PM
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid issued a decree imposing safeguard measures on imports of certain steel products for three years, effective April 1st, 2026
Updated 4/2/2026 12:38:00 AM
The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade denied reports claiming that the government decided to suspend Egyptian exports to Gulf countries, affirming that export movements are operating normally.
Updated 3/16/2026 6:19:00 AMMinister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid held a meeting with officials from sugar production companies in Egypt to discuss the current market situation, according to a statement.
Updated 3/11/2026 11:40:00 AMMinister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid outlined a comprehensive vision for enhancing the business environment in Egypt.
Updated 3/8/2026 7:59:00 AM
The Egyptian government explored ways to boost coordination with the local and foreign sector players to support the expansion of the automotive industry.
Updated 3/5/2026 10:58:00 AM
The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) invited investment banks and specialized financial institutions to submit their technical and financial proposals to act as the underwriter for the offering of up to 20% of Misr Life Insurance Company's shares.
Updated 3/4/2026 12:23:00 PM