INVESTORS COMPETE FOR EGYPT’S CARGO VILLAGE PROJECT

INVESTORS COMPETE FOR EGYPT’S CARGO VILLAGE PROJECT

CAIRO: The Egyptian Ministry of Aviation received investment offers from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to compete for cargo village projects at Cairo International Airport and Sphinx International Airport (west of Cairo), according to statements by Minister of Aviation Mohammed Manar. Manar said that his ministry aims to establish cargo village and logistical areas at both airports on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road, indicating that the ministry has coordinated with the investment authority to receive investment offers…

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MINISTER SAYS EGYPT CANAL READY FOR RAINING SEASON

MINISTER SAYS EGYPT CANAL READY FOR RAINING SEASON

Egypt Minister for Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty during a meeting noted that the country canal is ready for the raining season. Speaking in meeting with executive leaders of the Egyptian Public Authority for Drainage Projects (EPADP), Aaty reviewed the state of Egypt’s canals. Aaty emphasised the need to continue around-the-clock work to ensure the performance and efficiency of workflow in the authority’s departments. The meeting also reviewed the position of projects that…

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EGYPT GOVT. SAYS PLAN RAILWAY TO REACH LIBYA AND SUDAN

EGYPT GOVT. SAYS PLAN RAILWAY TO REACH LIBYA AND SUDAN

Egypt government has announced that the railway construction lines will be extended to reach the Sudanese city of Wadi Halfa, and to extend a line in the north to Libya’s Benghazi. Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir said the government has decided on “a number rail transport projects that could be carried out in cooperation with investors. He also noted that the announcement came as part of Egyptian government efforts to overhaul the country’s transport system, including…

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NILE MEGA DAM TALK RESTART BETWEEN SUDAN, EGYPT AND ETHIOPIA

NILE MEGA DAM TALK RESTART BETWEEN SUDAN, EGYPT AND ETHIOPIA

Over the weekend, all three countries resume talk on the nile mega dam negotiation. So far, all three countries are yet to agree a deal but it is believed that the team, will put “a frame of reference” on the role of experts to facilitate the talks, and will submit their report to the water ministers from the three countries by Wednesday. The week-long negotiations, held via videoconference, include water ministers from the three countries,…

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EGYPT PRESIDENT DIRECTS TRADE INDUSTRY TO EASE ITS PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING LICENCES AT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEXES

EGYPT PRESIDENT DIRECTS TRADE INDUSTRY TO EASE ITS PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING LICENCES AT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEXES

In a bid to help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has asked the trade industry to ease its procedure so that they can obtained licensing units at industrial complexes. The move by the President is aimed at supporting young investors and SMEs, which could eventually serve industrial development and lead to boosting local manufacturing and production in all sectors. He made the directive during a meeting that includes the Prime…

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EGYPT GOVT. TO INVEST IN BEDOUIN COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT

EGYPT GOVT. TO INVEST IN BEDOUIN COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT

Egypt Government plans to invest in bedioun community development after securing funds from both Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) as part of the Sinai Peninsula Development Program. Announcing to the media, Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Masha said the projects have been implemented to ensure that these communities are the main actors in achieving broader and more robust growth. Meanwhile, the development programme also adopts…

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CHINESE FIRM HOLD OPEN DAY EVENT FOR CBD PROJECT IN EGYPT

CHINESE FIRM HOLD OPEN DAY EVENT FOR CBD PROJECT IN EGYPT

Chinese firm China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has held an online open day event on the Central Business District (CBD) project in the new administrative capital city in Egypt. The event is aimed at showcasing different construction progress of the project to visitors. The company during the event also highly valued local engineering talent cultivation as well as promoting development of the building industry in the country. Meanwhile, the 385.8-meter iconic tower in the project…

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SENIOR ENGINEER, TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT DELL, EGYPT

SENIOR ENGINEER, TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT DELL, EGYPT

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps organizations and individuals build their digital future. Dell is looking for Senior Technical Support Engineer to join their Egypt team. Responsibilities Apply advanced level technical support expertise to resolve highly complex Converged Infrastructure (CI) customer issues. Customer requests may be received by Support through automated dial-homes, voice initiated technical calls from Customers, Partners, CI PS teams and Web Support Calls. Accept escalated requests from other…

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ANALYSTS SAYS EGYPT GOVT. TO INCREASE ITS EXPORT

ANALYSTS SAYS EGYPT GOVT. TO INCREASE ITS EXPORT

Egypt Government ambitious plan is likely to succeed as it will increase its exports to US$100bn annually. This latest development will intensify efforts to lure foreign investments and solve problems that hinder the industrial sector. In a meeting attended by industrial leaders chaired by Egyptian Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea, a comprehensive plan was draw to help increase the export rates in different international markets, with giving much focus on Africa. Gamea noted that the government…

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AFRICA UNION, THE BEST PLACE TO SOLVE GERD ISSUES

AFRICA UNION, THE BEST PLACE TO SOLVE GERD ISSUES

The unending negotiation battle between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) should be resolved at the African Union (AU). So far, the three countries have made major progress on the dispute in talks mediated by the African Union; and they have agreed to continue negotiating to reach a comprehensive solution. According to International Water Cooperation UNESCO Chair, Professor Ashok Swain “We saw what has happened in the US-led negotiation with…

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KHARAFI NATIONAL COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF 500kV SUBSTATION IN EGYPT

KHARAFI NATIONAL COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF 500kV SUBSTATION IN EGYPT

A 500kV substation has just been completed by Kharafi National, a leading infrastructure project developer in Egypt. The project is considered the largest constructed plant in East Suhag, a region in Upper Egypt. The construction of the substation is part of government plans to reducing the interruptions in power that Upper Egypt had been experiencing for a number of years. Built on 27 acres of land, the substation will cater for more than six million…

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AFRICA’S RACE FOR TOP POSITION AT WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION

AFRICA’S RACE FOR TOP POSITION AT WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION

Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya are in the race for the top position at the World Trade Organization (WTO). They join candidates from U.K, Mexico, Moldova, and South Korea. The successful candidate will replace outgoing director-general Roberto Azevedo, a brazilian career diplomat who is stepping down by end of August.  Meet the candidates going for the top job;                                    …

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EGYPT’S ECONOMIC POTENTIALS

EGYPT’S ECONOMIC POTENTIALS

With over 100 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa, popular referred to as Maghreb region and part of the Arab World. Egypt is the third most populous country after Nigeria and Ethiopia in Africa. About half of Egypt’s residents live in urban areas, with most spread across the densely populated centers of greater Cairo, Alexandria and other major cities along the Nile Delta. The economy has been transforming from one…

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EGYPT HOPES FOR RUSSIA’S NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION

EGYPT HOPES FOR RUSSIA’S NUCLEAR PLANT CONSTRUCTION

Last October 2019, during the first Russia-Africa Summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi reaffirmed commitment to scale-up cooperation in various economic sectors and particularly expedite work on the special industrial zone and the construction of proposed four nuclear power plants, raising hopes for an increased power supply in Egypt. Seated in a sizeable conference hall on October 23, Putin told the Egyptian delegation: “As for our bilateral relations, we continue…

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GERD NEGOTIATION BETWEEN EGYPT, ETHIOPIA AND SUDAN

GERD NEGOTIATION BETWEEN EGYPT, ETHIOPIA AND SUDAN

GERD – Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a controversial dam between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan. This mega project is the subject of international deliberations. The United States and other countries are acting as observers and/ or arbitrators as Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan agree on the comprehensive filling and operation of the mega dam. The massive US $4.8 billion GERD project on the Blue Nile will allow it to become Africa’s Largest Power Exporter.  However, delays…

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ZED SHEIKH ZAYED MEGA-PROJECT APPOINT CONTRACTOR IN EGYPT

ZED SHEIKH ZAYED MEGA-PROJECT APPOINT CONTRACTOR IN EGYPT

The construction of Zed Sheikh Zayed mega project in Egypt is making progress after a contractor was appointed. The contractor Orascom Construction will be tasked to build the first phase of the mega project after WATG International finished completion of the master plan and architectural design work. According to the terms of the contract, Orascom is required to build approximately 600 housing units in this phase, along with a three-storey garage, a two-level mall, and four 17-storey…

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WHY ETHIOPIA-EGYPT GERD DAM WAR IS GOOD

WHY ETHIOPIA-EGYPT GERD DAM WAR IS GOOD

The continue war over the 145-metre-high, 1.8-kilometre-long Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) between Ethiopia and Egypt is set to continue with both parties still yet to agree on technical term as Sudan is cut in the middle. When completed, the Dam will become the largest hydropower plant in Africa. With that in mind, both Ethiopia and Egypt are in serious power tussle over the project. Just a few weeks ago, Sudan rejected a proposal from…

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FUTURE TALENT PROGRAM AT TETRA PAK, EGYPT

FUTURE TALENT PROGRAM AT TETRA PAK, EGYPT

Tetra Pak is looking for talented and highly motivated new graduates to join our development programme and become the next generation of engineers and leaders in our industry.                             Together with our customers we make food safe and available, everywhere. Tetra Pak is one of three companies in the Tetra Laval Group – a private group that started in Sweden and have grown…

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SUDAN REJECTS ETHIOPIA PROPOSAL FOR RENAISSANCES DAM

SUDAN REJECTS ETHIOPIA PROPOSAL FOR RENAISSANCES DAM

Sudan Government has rejects Ethiopia’s first proposal for the renaissances dam project. The proposal was reject after Sudan Prime Minister Abadalla Hamdok instead called for a tripartite agreement between Khartoum, Addis Ababa and Cairo. The rejection from Sudan now means that there can’t be any deal that may sideline Egypt, the country that most needs the Nile waters. The first proposal was not signed due to technical and legal aspects that must be included in…

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PROJECT MANAGER AT GIZA SYSTEM, EGYPT

PROJECT MANAGER AT GIZA SYSTEM, EGYPT

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries. Giza system is looking for Project Manager to join their Egypt team. JOB DESCRIPTION Prepare the profit and loss analysis and project statement of work along with scope definition and baseline. Develop project budget /Project schedule Baseline. Develop risk management plan. Develop procurement plan and participate in contracts review with sellers. Negotiate prices with sub vendors…

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