Sectoral Mission June 2023: Unlocking Egypt’s Mining Potential

With its rich mining history, Egypt is home to mineral resources such as gold, copper, silver, zinc, platinum, and a number of other precious and basic metals including phosphate, iron ore, kaolin and coal, found in abundance in the Eastern Desert, the Western Sahara Desert and the Alaqa Valley. In addition to its stellar gold […]

Sectoral Mission June 2023: Beyond COP27: Unleashing Opportunities

On June 14-16, 2023, the British Egyptian Business Association (BEBA) is organising a sectoral mission to the UK entitled: Growing Green: Boosting Trade & FDI Linkages Towards a Sustainable Future to discuss with UK partners, the outcomes of COP27 that represented a critical opportunity for Egypt to promote its domestic agenda on climate action, as […]

Countdown to COP27: Exploring Investment Opportunities in Green Egypt

As the countdown to COP27 begins, it’s time to review BEBA’s highly successful 2022 Business Mission to the UK, entitled ‘The Road to COP27: Bridging the Implementation and Financing Gap’. This was the seventh BEBA mission to the UK, with four Egyptian Ministers and four government officials participating in-person along with the Egyptian and British […]

An Overview of the Most Successful BEBA Business Mission Yet

Egyptian ministers and business leaders build new partnerships with the UK after successful BEBA mission to London 22 May 2022, CAIRO – A total of seven Egyptian ministers took part in the largest and most successful business mission to the United Kingdom that the British Egyptian Business Association (BEBA) has organised.  “Road to COP27: Bridging […]

How Green Infrastructure Projects are Shaping Egypt’s Future

Egypt is leading the world in developing strategies to create sustainable green infrastructure. Crucially, it is doing this by encouraging inward investment with partners from the UK and beyond, to ensure these green infrastructure ambitions can be realised at pace. This isn’t happening by accident. It has been brought about by decisive leadership and an […]

Investing in Egypt’s Drive Towards Universal Healthcare Coverage

Egypt’s healthcare system is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, creating major opportunities for investment. A key driver behind this change is the Egyptian government’s commitment to implementing Universal Healthcare Coverage on behalf of its fast-growing population by 2030.  From increased provision of hospital beds to expanded investment in medical personnel and technology, healthcare in […]

Egypt’s Green Bonds and Why Green Finance is Critical to COP27

Expect to hear frequent talk about green bonds in the run-up to COP27, the UN’s annual Climate Change Conference hosted this year by Egypt in Sharm El-Sheikh on behalf of the African nations. Globally, business leaders and policymakers are increasingly seeking opportunities for green finance — including green bonds. One keynote event paving the way […]

Egypt Prepares for COP27 as Ministers Meet with Industry Leaders in London

This November, Egypt will host COP27—the United Nation’s annual Climate Change Conference—on behalf of the African nations. This flagship event, taking place in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, will serve as a rallying cry to an international community facing the mounting threat of climate change. At the same time, COP27 represents a critical […]