The year 2015 brought welcome stabilisation and recovery to Egypt, after a difficult post-revolution period marked by continued upheaval and sluggish growth.
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Economic update | Egypt Year in Review 2015
28 Jan 2016
Articles & Analysis | Projects to boost irrigation efficiency and expand agricultural space in Egypt from The Report: Egypt 2016
When it comes to restraints on growth in Egypt’s agriculture sector, those perhaps of the greatest importance are the challenges of irrigation and land reclamation. As such, the Egyptian governments has for decades emphasised improvements to irrigation. Data available up to 2012 shows that 3.65m ha were equipped for irrigation, with an annual...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Alaa Diab, CEO, Agriculture Group - PICO; and Member of the Board, Agriculture Export Council: Interview from The Report: Egypt 2016
Given Egypt’s growing population, what can be done in the domestic agriculture sector to reduce imports of staples and bring down retail prices?
Articles & Analysis | Inreasing agricultural sustainability and effectiveness in Egypt from The Report: Egypt 2016
Characterised by the predominance of smallholders, Egypt’s agriculture sector is currently witnessing greater investor interest, including capital injections for large-scale projects and a nationwide emphasis on land reclamation for agricultural development. With small-scale farming accounting for around 90% of the country’s active farmers,...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hani Berzi, Chairman, Edita Food Industries: Interview from The Report: Egypt 2016
What makes Egypt an attractive base for the production of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)?
Articles & Analysis | Egypt's cement industry overcomes energy challenge with coal from The Report: Egypt 2016
In countries around the world, the cement industry is often seen as a bellwether. When it is performing well, it suggests an economy in full flow, moving in the right direction. It is hardly surprising, therefore, that much like the rest of the industrial sector and the economy at large, Egypt’s cement producers – which account for 3.7% of GDP...