Sahar Nasr

Egypt’s government signs agreement with Switzerland

Cairo - Muslimchronicle

Egypt and Switzerland have signed a joint declaration for a strategic cooperation program between the two countries for 2017-2020 at a total value of 86 million francs. Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr signed for the Egyptian side, while Swiss State Secretary for Economic Affairs Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch signed for her country. In a press statement released on Wednesday, Nasr said the cooperationRead more

Egypt seeks encouraging investments in needy areas

Washington - Arab Today

Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said Egypt offers incentives to investors to do business in most needy areas to curb the flow of people from villages to the Delta. Addressing the World Bank spring meetings, Nasr added that incentives were also offered to agricultural companies worldwide to join the Egyptian market. As for the health sector,Read more

Nasr meets with Vice President of General Electric

Washington - Arab Today

Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met on Saturday with Vice President of General Electric John Rice on the fringe of her participation in the WB Spring meetings in Washington. The two sides discussed the outcome of the recent meeting held between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt during the Egyptian president'sRead more

Nasr meets 1st vice president of EBRD

Washington - Arab Today

Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr met on Saturday with First Vice-President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Philip Bennett on the fringe of World Bank meetings, currently taking place here. Nasr said the EBRD has contributed to 43 projects in Egypt through investments worth some 1.9 billion euros. She was particularly pleased with EBRD contributionRead more

Nasr confers with WB CEO on cooperation in governance

Washington - Arab Today

Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr conferred on Saturday with World Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kristalina Georgieva on cooperation in the field of governance. The meeting was held on the fringe of WB Spring meetings, currently in session here. The meeting was attended by WB Executive Director Merza Hassan, Alternate Executive at the Board of theRead more

Investment min. discusses attracting more Chinese, Pakistani investments to Egypt

Cairo - MENA

Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met on Thursday with Chinese and Pakistani delegations to discuss booting bilateral ties in the investment field. In a press release, the ministry said the minister met with a delegation from the Export-Import Bank of China to discuss attracting more investments to Egypt. During the meeting, the minister said the ministry is working onRead more

Nasr: Improving living standards of Arab citizens requires continuous sustainable development efforts

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Rabat - Arab Today

Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr on Wednesday asserted that improving the living standards of Arab citizens requires exerting more efforts to achieve sustainable development at the level of all Arab countries. The minister made the remarks during her speech at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) governors' council.Read more

Investment min., Saudi investor discuss investing in new administrative capital

Cairo - Arab Today

Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr asserted on Sunday that measures required to attract investments and enhance business climate are on top of her agenda. This came during her meeting with Saudi investor Ghassan bin Abdullah, head of Ghassan Holding Group. During the meeting, the minister said the ministry is currently working on drawing up an investment plan inRead more

Investment minister meets with WB mission on improving business climate in Egypt

Cairo - MENA

Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr received on Wednesday the World Bank mission that was briefed on measures taken by the Egyptian government to improve business climate in Egypt. The minister welcomed the WB mission and updated its members on the current social and economic program that meets the needs of the Egyptian citizens and improve their livingRead more

US side keen on pumping investments into Egypt in coming period

Washington - MENA

Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr said that the US side expressed keenness on pumping new investments into Egypt in the coming period. During meetings between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and US President Donald Trump and the US Chamber of Commerce, the US side voiced keenness on investing in several sectors in Egypt, including renewable energy, transportation,Read more