46.11
K

Companies established (2024/2025)

Companies established during 2024/2025.

44.40
B

Increase in non-oil exports

Invest with the government sector

12.20
B

Net foreign direct investment (FDI)

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The rate of decrease in Egypt’s trade balance

The rate of decrease in Egypt’s trade balance

Minister's Message

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Transforming Egypt into a leading regional investment destination

We are working to transform Egypt into a leading regional investment destination by simplifying procedures and providing competitive incentives for local and foreign investors.

Eng. Hassan ElKhatib

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade

Ministry of Investment Tasks

An integrated system of tasks to achieve Egypt's investment vision

Main Tasks of the Ministry of Investment

The Ministry of Investment undertakes the task of regulating and developing the investment sector in Egypt, working to attract local and foreign investments, creating an attractive investment environment, and driving economic growth.

Strategic Areas of the Ministry:

  • Developing foreign trade and supporting national exports
  • Investment planning and setting national development plans
  • Promoting investment locally and internationally
  • Developing the investment environment and improving the investment climate
  • Updating commercial and investment legislation
  • Enhancing international cooperation and strategic partnerships
  • Building capacities and qualifying human resources
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Affiliated Agencies

An integrated system of specialized bodies to support your investment journey

General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI)

The executive arm of the ministry responsible for facilitating investment procedures and managing free zones.

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Export Control

Responsible for inspecting exports and imports, protecting consumers, and maintaining Egypt's commercial reputation.

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Export Development Authority

A unified entity that includes export-related bodies to implement the strategy for increasing and promoting exports.

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Trade Representation Apparatus

Represents Egypt commercially abroad and works to promote Egyptian investment and trade opportunities internationally.

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Exhibitions and Conferences

Organizes international exhibitions and conferences and promotes Egyptian products in global markets.

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The Cotton Arbitration and Testing General Organization

Monitors all stages of Egyptian cotton handling from collection rings until delivery to spinning mills.

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