Before we start — is this your first time?

The sandbox lets you test a digital trade solution in a supervised, real-world environment before it goes national. Four cohorts run each year, and taking part is free.

Open for applications

Cohort 1 — Electronic Bills of Lading & Digital Trade Documents

Testing paperless trade documentation, e-BL verification, and cross-border digital compliance solutions in real-time operating environments.

Free to apply and to test Sandbox participation is funded by partner organisations and development partners.
Four cohorts a year Each one built around a priority theme, set with the regulators.
Your progress is kept Every step saves as you go — close the tab and pick it up later.

A specialised unit of the Regional Training Centre for Foreign Trade, Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, Arab Republic of Egypt.