Sahr Nasr

Nasr to represent Egypt in Group of 24 meetings in Washington

Cairo - Arab Today

International Cooperation and Investment Minister Sahr Nasr will start her official visit to the US on Thursday by leading her country's delegation to the ministerial meeting of Group of 24 to start Thursday. The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the spring meetings of the World Bank in Washington. In statements, Nasr said she will review the strongRead more

Nasr to represent Egypt in WB meetings in Washington

Cairo - Arab Today

International Cooperation and Investment Minister Sahr Nasr will lead her country's delegation to the spring meetings of the World Bank in Washington on April 20-23. In statements, Nasr said meetings with the bank will focus on boosting investments in Egypt and the WB portfolio in Egypt that includes eight-billion-dollar cooperation projects to be financed by the WB (6 billion dollars)Read more

Egypt to increase its share of renewable energy to 22% in 2020

Cairo - Arab Today

International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr stressed on Monday that the country is moving on the right direction to achieve sustainable development as it set a goal to increase its share of renewable energy to 22% by 2020. Nasr, during a meeting with country director of Scatec Solar company Morten Langsholdt, said the country is trying hard to diversify energy sourcesRead more

Nasr, Mamish discuss pumping investments in Suez Canal axis development project

Cairo - Arab Today

Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr had a meeting on Monday with Head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish on pumping new investments in the Suez Canal Axis Development Project in line with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives. During the meeting, Nasr said the Investment Ministry is taking a number of measures and steps to beefRead more

Investment, int'l coop., trade ministers probe improving indicators of investment atmosphere

Cairo - MENA

Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr discussed with Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Qabil coordination between their ministries to work on improving indicators of investment atmosphere. This comes within the framework of coordination carried out by the Investment and International Cooperation Ministry with other ministries to make Egypt one of the best countries in luring investments. During the meetingRead more

Gov't gives priority to medium, micro enterprises

Aswan - MENA

International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr underlined Saturday that the government gives priority to the medium and micro enterprises, adding that growth can not be achieved except via the participation of all the brackets of the society. This remark came on the sidelines of the activities of day two of the second montly national youth conference. The ministry carried out anRead more

Int'l coop. min., Swiss amb. probe bolstering joint coop. in developmental domain

Cairo - Arab Today

International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr discussed with Swiss Ambassador here Markus Leitner means of promoting cooperation between the two countries during the coming phase. During the meeting, Nasr hailed the partnership between Egypt and Swiss as well as the keenness of the two sides on enhancing the societal and economic development. She further said that Egypt looks forward to payingRead more

Int'l coop. min., Swedish amb. probe bolstering joint coop. in developmental domain

Cairo - Arab Today

International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr discussed with Swedish Ambassador here Markus Leitner means of promoting cooperation between the two countries during the coming phase. During the meeting, Nasr hailed the partnership between Egypt and Sweden as well as the keenness of the two sides on enhancing the societal and economic development. She further said that Egypt looks forward to payingRead more

Int'l cooperation minister, UNFPA official discuss means to combat population growth

Cairo - Arab Today

Minister of International Cooperation Sahr Nasr conferred on Wednesday with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative Alexander Pedroza on means of boosting cooperation between the two sides, especially as regards population growth combat which is considered one of the challenges facing Egypt in the current phase. The minister's adviser for UN affairs Yara el Abad attended the meeting. During theRead more

Int'l cooperation Minister , ITFC sign letter of intent

Cairo - Arab Today

International Cooperation Minister Sahr Nasr signed a letter of intent with CEO of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Hany Sonbol on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Washington. In statements on Monday, Nasr said that the letter falls within the Egyptian government's keenness on achieving a quantumRead more