Egypt to announce industrial development strategy until 2020 tomorrow

Egyptian Trade and Industry ministry is scheduled to hold an expanded meeting tomorrow to announce its strategy for enhancing industrial development and foreign trade until 2020.

A large number of business organisations representatives, leaders of industry sector, exporters, and heads of committees at the parliament, and international partners are set to take part in the conference.

The conference would also be attended by representatives of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), International Labour Organization – ILO, and German Corporation for International Cooperation-GIZ.

During the conference, Minister Qabil is set to explain axes of the strategy, obstacles and available opportunities, in addition to the schedule of the targeted results.

The conference would encompass holding 11 discussion sessions including 6 major sessions about strategies of industrial innovation, developing SMEs, power, vocational training, and enhance trade.