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 […]
The Bretton Woods Agreement aimed at setting plans to stabilize the global financial system and encourage trade development after World War II. It resulted in the establishment of two international organizations: the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the World Trade Organization (WTO) at a later stage. These institutions […]
This webinar aimed to discuss the opportunities and challenges for industry localization in Egypt, with a focus on textiles, pharmaceuticals, furniture, and electrical appliances. The global trend towards industry localization is increasing following the sever disruptions in the production chains caused by COVID-19. The potentials of localization differ from one industry to another, but there […]
Egypt is facing the Corona pandemic crisis with relatively good economic conditions as a result of the economic reforms it implemented. As an exception from countries of the region, global expectations for economic growth in Egypt are positive. However, this does not negate the huge effects of this crisis on the Egyptian economy. Egypt can […]