EU DELEGATION IN EGYPT LAUNCHED THE OPENING CONFERENCE OF THE "CLIMATE WEEK"On Tuesday 25th of September at 9:00 am, the European Union Delegation in Egypt launched the opening conference of the "Climate Week" at the National Museum of Civilization.The EU is promoting each year a Climate Diplomacy Week, to highlight...
FREE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY FOR GREEN ENTREPRENEURSSwitchmed, an initiative that supports and connects social and ecological innovators in the Mediterranean, is offering a training program to help Start-ups turn their ideas that try to solve environmental or social problems into a feasible business model.During five days, spread within a three months’...
EBSOMED PROJECT KICKED OFF IN TUNISIAThe EBSOMED project kicked off at Laico Hotel Tunis, Tunisia on Thursday 28 June 2018. The Kick-off Seminar was organized by the Union of Mediterranean Confederations of Enterprises (BUSINESSMED), in coordination with the project’s partners, with the presence of high level speakers, representatives of the European Commission...
THE EIB REINFORCES ITS SUPPORT TO THE MEDITERRANEAN REGIONThe European Investment Bank (EIB) has today underlined its commitment to building economic resilience and supporting growth and job-creation in the EU Southern Neighbourhood. This was the key message of the Bank’s 18th edition of the EIB-Med conference “Improving Lives and Creating New...
CEEBA TO SUPPORT EBSO MED PROJECTThe Confederation of Egyptian European Business Associations is to be a partner in the EBSO Med Project for enhancing the Mediterranean business ecosystem, kicking-off on the 28th June in Tunis, Tunisia.With a budget of €6.25 million co‑financed by the European Commission, the project’s main goal is...
CEEBA SUPPORTS THE FIRST EU-EGYPT WATER BUSINESS FORUMThe Confederation of Egyptian European Business Associations is supporting the first EU- Egypt Water Business Forum held within the Cairo Water Week events on 17th of October 2018.The event aims to determine the key role of water in achieving sustainable economic growth and to...
YOUNG MEDITERRANEAN VOICES DIALOGUE TO BE HELD IN BRUSSELSOn the 23rd May a high-level dialogue event will give Young Mediterranean Voices and European Young Leaders the chance to come together in Brussels and shape the future of their region. The event aims to tackle challenges and opportunities in the Euro-Mediterranean seen...
SANDAH FOR MICROFINANCING CELEBRATES LAUNCH IN EGYPTOn the 8th May Sandah for Microfinancing celebrated its launch in Cairo together with the Arab African International Bank and the SANAD Fund for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Thus, the microfinance company is now the first of its kind to be established with...
UFM– SUEZ CANAL CONFERENCE ON MARITIME TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICSOn the 8th and 9th of May, the Union for the Mediterranean welcomed its distinguished guests and speakers to their Suez Canal Conference on Maritime Transport and Logistics held in Ismailia. With H.E. Eng. Sherif Ismail and Ambassador Ihab Fahmy opening the conference, it...
GREEKS, CYPRIOTS REVIVE ROOTS IN EGYPTEgypt, Greece and Cyprus have historical relations that have been documented in music, cinema and literature for several decades. For a whole week, starting Monday, under the title “Roots Revival Week”, the three countries are going to recall their memories through several events. Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi,...
