Featured Egypt launches foreign trade procedures portal with UNCTAD to simplify imports, exports Yomna Yasser Apr 22, 2026 0 Egypt has launched its Foreign Trade Procedures Portal in cooperation with the UN Conference on Trade and…
Egypt News Egypt, France in talks on sustainable financing, debt relief Aya El Sayed Aug 24, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Planning Rania Al-Mashat held talks with William Roos, Assistant Minister of Treasury of France…
Egypt News UNCTAD praises Egypt’s progress in food supply chains Nada Ali Jul 21, 2025 0 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Deputy Secretary-General Pedro Manuel Moreno…
Commodities Farouk, UNCTAD Deputy Chief discuss food security at UN Conference Aya Anwar Jul 10, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk met with Pedro Manuel Moreno, Deputy Secretary-General…
Commodities Egypt, Mauritius discuss food supply partnership Aya Anwar Jul 10, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk met with Mauritius’ Minister of Commerce Michael Young…
Egypt News Egypt’s competition chief elected vice chair of UN antitrust, consumer protection… Nada Ali Jul 10, 2025 0 Egypt’s antitrust authority chief Mahmoud Momtaz was elected vice chair of the United Nations’ top competition and…
Commodities Egypt outlines consumer protection strategy at UN conference Aya Anwar Jul 9, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Sherif Farouk, reaffirmed the country’s commitment to consumer…
Egypt News Egypt, UNCTAD discuss investment, economic cooperation in Spain Aya El Sayed Jul 2, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania Al Mashat met with UNCTAD…
Featured Egypt tops Africa in trade, investment agreements Aya Anwar Jun 29, 2025 0 Egypt leads Africa in trade and investment agreements, with 100 bilateral and international treaties signed,…
Egypt News Egypt climbs to 9th globally, leads Africa in FDI: UNCTAD report Aya El Sayed Jun 19, 2025 0 Egypt ranked ninth worldwide in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2024, attracting $47 billion, up sharply…
Featured Global trade hits record $33t in ’24 – UNCTAD Aya Anwar Mar 16, 2025 0 Global trade reached a record $33 trillion in 2024, expanding 3.7 per cent ($1.2 trillion), driven by a 9 per cent…
Egypt News Egypt’s FinMin calls for equitable global economic system Nada Ali Nov 26, 2024 0 Egypt’s Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk has stressed the importance of substantial budgets and collective…
Featured French investments in Egypt amount to €7b – minister Aya Anwar Sep 30, 2024 0 Egypt has attracted €7 billion in French investments, distributed across 180 projects in sectors such as…
Africa News Egypt remains Africa’s top investment destination – UNCTAD Nada Ali Jul 14, 2024 0 Egypt has been named Africa's top destination for foreign investment for the second consecutive year, according to…
Industry & Trade Global trade may reach $32t in ’24 – UNCTAD report Nada Ali Jul 2, 2024 0 UNCTAD forecasts global trade to reach almost $32 trillion in 2024, but it is not expected to exceed the 2022…
Egypt News UNCTAD lauds Egypt’s competitive neutrality strategy Nada Ali Jun 9, 2024 0 Teresa Moreira, Head of the Competition and Consumer Policies Branch at the UNCTAD, lauded Egypt’s commitment to…
Featured UNCTAD: Egypt remains Africa’s top destination for FDI despite pandemic Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 27, 2021 0 Egypt remains Africa’s top foreign direct investment (FDI) despite the 39 percent drop witnessed in 2020 due to…
Featured Egypt remains largest FDI recipient, yet FDI inflows to Africa drop by 11% in 2020: UNCTAD Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 18, 2020 0 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) was reduced to all African countries except for Egypt, with FDI to to North Africa…
Tech/AI International trade set to shrink 27% in Q2 after April ‘nosedive’: UNCTAD Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 11, 2020 0 International trade is set to plunge by 27 percent in the second quarter and by 20% for the year, as major sectors,…
Featured Egypt advances 11 places in UNCTAD 2019 business-to-consumer e-commerce index Amwal Al Ghad English Dec 29, 2019 0 Egypt has moved up 11 places in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD)…
Industry & Trade Egypt ranks 4th among Africa states in FDI during 2016: UN report Yomna Yasser Jun 20, 2017 0 Egypt has ranked fourth in a new UN release on the amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) received by African…
EGX Egypt bourse chief tackles green finance at UNCTAD conference tomorrow Yomna Yasser Jul 19, 2016 0 Egyptian stock exchange chief Mohamed Omran is heading to Nairobi, Kenya to take part in the fourteenth session of…
Tech news UNCTAD to support developing Egypt’s national e-commerce strategy Noha Gad Dec 1, 2015 0 United Nations Conference on trade and Development (UNCTAD) launched Monday an ICT Policy Review to assist Egypt in…
Tech news UNCTAD, Egypt discuss promoting e-commerce strategy Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2015 0 Egyptian Minister of Communications Yasser ElKady received Monday a delegation of the United Nations Conference on…
EGX UN invites Egypt Bourse Chief to talk about Sustainability Experience Yomna Yasser Jul 13, 2015 0 Egyptian Bourse chief Mohamed Omran is heading Monday to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa to talk about the…
Egypt News FDI to Egypt rose 14% in 2014, slowed in North Africa; UNCTAD says Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 28, 2015 0 Foreign direct investment (FDI) to Egypt inched higher 14 percent in 2014 hitting US$4.8 billion while the North…
Industry & Trade Egypt to Take Part Tomorrow in the 4th World Investment Forum Salma Ayman Oct 12, 2014 0 The 4th World Investment Forum 2014 which organized by World Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)…
Industry & Trade FDI into South Africa soars Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 9, 2012 0 South Africa led the subregion as foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into sub-Saharan Africa jumped by 25% in…
International News Global Trade & Green Economy Forum Shall be Established: Secretary-General Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 26, 2012 0 International trade provides a central vehicle for expanding demand and supply of environmentally friendly goods…
International News Steps Urged To Expand Developing-Country Use Of Natural Gas Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 24, 2012 0 Natural gas should be used more widely as an energy source by developing countries as it is comparatively low in…
International News Panamanian Who Produces Gluten-Free Food Products Wins 3rd UNCTAD Women In Business Award Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 24, 2012 0 Melissa De León, founder of Panama Gourmet, a company which produces gluten-free foods, won the 2012 UNCTAD…
International News Global Accounting Standards Move Forward; Developing Countries Left Behind? Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2012 0 UNCTAD convenes leaders at the World Investment Forum in Qatar to promote a new accounting development toolkit to…
International News Trade Capacity Initiative Launched By IDB With Support Of Unctad Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2012 0 Dr. Walid Al-Wohaib, Chief Executive Officer of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member…
International News Grand Opening Of World Investment Forum Sees Awards Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2012 0 Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) from Malta , Mexico , China , Swaziland , and Grenada won awards as UNCTAD’s…
International News “Global Governance Reform Needs To Catch Up With Globalization”, Report Says Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2012 0 The new UNCTAD report Development and Globalization: Facts and Figures (DGFF) 2012, released this afternoon on the…
International News World Leaders Call For Policies In Support Of Investment In Job Creation Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2012 0 Leaders of government and business meeting at a summit here during the UNCTAD World Investment Forum urged steps to…
MENA News Qatar is the first country in the Arab region to take over the presidency of UNCTAD Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 22, 2012 0 During a high-level meeting at UNCTAD XIII on Saturday 21 April, 2012, HE Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari,…
International News African Trade Ministers to meet at UNCTAD XIII Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 29, 2012 0 As a follow-up to the decision of African leaders to boost intra-African trade, UNCTAD, jointly with the African…
International News Sharing the benefits of re-ignited global economic growth Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 25, 2012 0 Drawing on lessons from the recent social discontent in the wake of the global economic crisis and in the Arab…
Industry & Trade More Ministers inscribe to speak at UNCTAD XIII Administrator Mar 20, 2012 0 More Ministers, including those from the Arab region and Member States of the European Union have started to…