With Focus on Fish Processing and Dried Vegetables Food processing is an important and well established industry with strong backward linkages to agriculture. It includes a wide spectrum of food subsectors and product groups. Fish processing and dried vegetables in particular enjoy high domestic demand and have huge export potentials. There is also a great […]
This webinar aimed to discuss the results of an ECES survey that covered a representative sample of 200 small firms covering various sectors and regions, as well as financial institutions. Generally, it explored access to financial services in Egypt by small, medium and micro enterprises, and the extent of their benefit thereof.
ECES organized this webinar in collaboration with the Food Export Council. It aimed to discuss the findings of an ECES study conducted for the Council at its request. The study addressed in detail available export opportunities for the food processing sector in Egypt, compared to competitor countries.
The iconic Egyptian Iron and Steel Company has been a significant national symbol of Egypt’s industry since its establishment in 1954 as the first integrated steel production complex in the entire Arab world. The decision to liquidate it will undoubtedly affect the country at large. This webinar aimed to provide an objective dialogue on the […]
ECES has organized this webinar in collaboration with the Jordan Strategy Forum (JSF), as part of its efforts to expand regionally and internationally. The discussions addressed the major problems impeding full benefit from the free trade agreements with the United States, including those related to marketing, and identifying the tastes and needs of US consumers. […]
Encouraging entrepreneurship contributes to increasing economic growth rates, achieving development goals and creating jobs in Africa, underlying the need to do this with African hands. ECES organized this webinar in collaboration with AFREXIMBANK. It attempted to brainstorm innovative ideas aimed at stimulating growth and boosting startups in Egypt and in Africa as a whole.
From China: From Egypt: Chairman: Mr. Omar Mohanna, Chairman, ECES Moderator: Dr. Abla Abdel-Latif, Executive Director & Director of Research, ECES
Despite the attention frequently given to the file of special funds, reform remains far from complete. This webinar discussed Egypt’s special funds aiming to produce proposals for reform. These reform proposals are intended to be integrated into a forthcoming ECES working paper. The discussions addressed the system of special funds and accounts in Egypt, their […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming economies and societies across the world and is rapidly emerging as a topic relevant to growth and development in developed, emerging as well as developing countries. Please join us to discuss a forward-looking perspective on scaling AI adoption and development in Egypt while identifying challenges, opportunities and areas for leapfrogging […]
This webinar aimed to conduct an integrated, technical, economic, legal and political brainstorming of what should be the future orientation of Egypt in the negotiations, in order to preserve Egypt’s right to the Nile, while respecting the rights of other countries given the current negotiating stage and the possible scenarios. The discussions addressed what Egypt […]