Politics and Diplomacy

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  • Sisi to participate in 'African young entrepreneurs' session - spokesman

    Date: 2018-12-08 09:17:38 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:12 - ID:7704630

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is set to participate on Saturday in a session on the "young entrepreneurs in Africa", a preparatory session that will be held ahead of the official opening of the forum, slated ....

  • Africa Forum 2018 kicks off under Sisi's patronage in Sharm el Sheikh

    Date: 2018-12-08 08:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:10 - ID:7704559

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) - Meetings of Africa Forum 2018 kicked off on Saturday morning in Sharm el Sheikh under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi with the participation of a galaxy of African leaders. More than 3,000 ....

  • COMESA chief: Egypt's presidency of AU to beef up investments

    Date: 2018-12-08 07:56:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:7 - ID:7704476

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Chileshe Kapwepwe confirmed that investments and inter-trade activities among the organization's member states will significantly ....

  • Egypt renews importance of ties with Sahel countries

    Date: 2018-12-07 18:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:50 - ID:7704249

    NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt has asserted that it attaches importance to its relations with the Sahel countries including Mauritania, Chad, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The assertion was reiterated by Egypt's Deputy Foreign Minister for ....

  • Report: Egypt has 54% of total FDI flows to COMESA in past 15 years

    Date: 2018-12-07 15:31:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:38 - ID:7703609

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt had captured the lion's share of the total of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) over the past 15 years, with a percentage of 54 percent, ....

  • Egyptian consulate urges expats to stay vigilant amid unrest in Paris

    Date: 2018-12-07 13:23:10 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:27 - ID:7703794

    PARIS, Dec 7 (MENA) – The Egyptian Consulate in Paris called on Egyptian expatriates and visitors to exercise the utmost vigilance while moving in the French capital and its suburbs because of the current events and the expected unrest and riots on ....

  • Report by fDi Markets: Egypt ranks 1st in FDI flows in Africa

    Date: 2018-12-07 11:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:23 - ID:7703703

    CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - According to a report by fDi Markets, affiliated to the Financial Times, Egypt ranked first in Africa in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, with the volume of investments hitting 7.4 billion dollars in 2017. The ....

  • COMESA countries' investments in Egypt hit $17.8mn in 2018 - report

    Date: 2018-12-07 10:51:11 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:7703563

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) - The volume of investments of the member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) in Egypt hit about $17.8 million by the end of April, said a report issued by the COMESA Regional ....

  • COMESA: Sudan, Ethiopia receive 60% of Egypt's investments

    Date: 2018-12-07 09:37:35 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:15 - ID:7703455

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) - Sudan and Ethiopia have received more than 60 percent of the total investments of the Egyptian companies in the 21 member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) at a value of $2.7 ....

  • Africa 2018 Forum communication platform among investors, govts: official

    Date: 2018-12-07 09:07:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:13 - ID:7703444

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Dec 7 (MENA) – CEO of COMESA Regional Investment Agency (RIA) Heba Salama said Africa 2018 Forum is one of the most important communication platforms among investors, governments and decision-makers in Africa. Via its cooperation ....

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