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,...
EU-EGYPT SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FORUMOn the occasion of the visit of H.E. the EU Commissioner for Climate Change and Energy Miguel Arias Canete, CEEBA in cooperation with the EU Delegation in Egypt is organizing the Egypt - EU Sustainable Energy Business Forum & Exhibition held on the 23rd of April in...
EGYPT, EU TO SIGN ENERGY COOPERATION AGREEMENT THIS WEEKEgypt and the EU are expected to sign an MoU on "Strategic Cooperation in Energy" this week during EU Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete’s three-day visit to Cairo, which begins today.Oil Minister Tarek El Molla had said last week that the agreement is part...
SANAD CO-HOST YE! AWARDS IN EGYPTNine of Egypt’s most promising young entrepreneurs were showcased at the Ye! Awards Egypt. More than 120 guests from across the country attended the event, organized by the SANAD Fund for MSME’s Technical Assistance Facility (TAF) and Child & Youth Finance International (CYFI) in collaboration...
INNOEGYPT ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INCUBATION - CALL FOR APPLICATIONInnoEgypt and SEKEM Development Foundation call out for young entrepreneurial start-ups in the fields of Agriculture and Food Processing, Construction, Energy, Building Materials, Water, Recycling,Information and Communication Technology, Garments, Textiles and Handicrafts to apply for their current start-up incubation project until 15 April...
FINAL RESULTS OF THE ENPI CBC MED PROGRAMMEA press conference took place at the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation to present the achievements of the first phase of the ENPI Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) “Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme”, as highlighted in the report “Acting together for...
FIRST CALL FOR STANDARD PROJECTS: NEW EXTENSION OF THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING PROPOSALS UNTIL 24 JANUARY 2018The Joint Monitoring Committee has decided to extend for the second time the deadline of the call for standard projects until 24 January 2018 (1:00 pm - GMT+1) in order to give more time for the...
LEBANON SIGNS FINANCING AGREEMENT WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONLebanon is the fourth out of the six Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPCs) which have adhered to the ENI CBC Med Programme to conclude a Financing Agreement with the European Commission.The signature of Financing Agreement is a key step for the participation of MPCs...
