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The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has intensified efforts to promote its Electronic Investment Licensing Platform, calling it a cornerstone of Egypt's push to streamline licensing and boost the investment climate. The platform provides 460 services from 41 government entities through a single digital interface, saving time and enhancing transparency.

1. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

The Cairo International Book Fair 2026 hosted Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, in a seminar organized by the NAWA Foundation on 'Egypt’s Narrative for Comprehensive Development: Reforms for Growth, Jobs and Resilience.' Moderated by Abdel Moneim Said, the event gathered economists, professors, and visitors to examine the country's integrated development framework. Al-Mashat explained how the Narrative integrates Egypt Vision 2030 with the Government Program to address global economic shifts since 2020.

Nairobi's High Court has ordered directors of a failed startup to repay Ksh 23.8 million to investors after funds were mismanaged. The investors had provided Ksh 24.7 million to support the business's establishment and operations.

28. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

More than 14 foreign chambers of commerce, representing European, American, Chinese, and Indian interests, are uniting to tackle persistent business obstacles in Ethiopia. EuroCham has opened a new headquarters offering free workspaces to help new investors navigate local rules. Foreign direct investment rebounded to $4 billion in 2024/25, though bureaucratic issues continue to plague many investors.

Japan is considering building a synthetic diamond plant in the United States as a key project in its $550 billion investment package. The material is essential for chip and high-precision manufacturing. The first projects could be unveiled ahead of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's U.S. visit as early as March.

27. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s Xingfa Group on Tuesday to evaluate phosphate, quartz, and silica sand ores for an industrial project in the Golden Triangle region. The agreement aims to maximise the added value of Egyptian mineral ores and establish Egypt as Xingfa’s largest industrial hub outside China. It was witnessed by Minister Karim Badawi.