Sectoral Assessment of the Economic Activities in the City of Alexandria

07-08-2024
Author(s): Dr. Sahar Aboud; Lead Economist; Rama Said, Senior Economist; Salma Bahaa, Senior Economist; Mohanad Mahdy, Economist; Marian Adel, Economist, at ECES
Publication Number: ECES-WP237-A

Abstract:

This working paper attempts to highlight the economic potentials of Alexandria. Specifically, it assesses the economic sectors therein, which is a prerequisite to prepare a sound development strategy to advance the governorate and place it in the position it deserves. Following a detailed presentation of the methodology, the study consists of four sections: The first section assesses the manufacturing sector and analyzes its sub-activities. While section II focuses on the city of Borg El Arab, the third section evaluates the tourism sector in the governorate, and finally, the last section analyzes the logistics sector.