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How the Suez Canal Economic Zone is aiding Egypt's economic resurgence

Combining a strategic location with an investor-friendly environment, Egypt is ensuring its Suez Canal Economic Zone is primed for foreign investment. 

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Egypt planning minister strives for sustainable economic growth

Egypt is well on the way to establishing a diversified economy, claims Hala El Saeed, minister of planning and economic development 

Egypt attracts most food manufacturing FDI

Egypt became the ‘bread basket’ of Africa in 2018.

Unctad: Shanghai best-connected port again

China’s second city tops Unctad’s LSCI ranking. 

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Egypt housing minister puts new capital at centre of growth plan

Egypt's deputy housing minister tells fDi about how the country is planning for its population expansion by building new cities, including a new capital.

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Israel and Egypt make gasfield landmark

Egypt and Israel are deepening ties in order to exploit their valuable natural gas reserves.

Egypt FDI on the rise between 2013 and 2017

In spite of political and social upheaval, Egypt has enjoyed a strong few years when it comes to attracting FDI. 

Egypt election considered unlikely to threaten FDI

Observers believe that Egypt's presidential election in late March should not pose a threat to foreign investors in the country, writes Sebastian Shehadi.

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Egypt takes the nuclear option

Egypt is building its first nuclear power plant, a $30bn project awarded to Russian energy company Rosatom and partly funded by a loan from Russia. Sebastian Shehadi reports.

Egypt passes long-debated investment law

Egypt has passed a new investment law following two years of negotiations, in the hope of cutting red tape. Natasha Turak reports.

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