The Cabinet approved plans to prepare a roadmap to curb methane emissions in Egypt.

Egypt signed a $230 million soft development financing agreement with Japan to support the country’s budget and support private sector development

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has probed cooperation with the Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport and Urban Development (JOIN) in infrastructure projects.

The Suez Canal Authority’s (SCA) chairman Osama Rabie and the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi have discussed bolstering collaboration in the fields of training and green transition.

Japanese Titan Capital’s owner Kanazawa Yukio is considering moving a substantial portion of his $8 billion investments to the Egyptian market.

The Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir has met the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi to probe cooperation between Egypt and Japan in the industry and transport sectors.

The CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Hossam Heiba met with a delegation of representatives from 24 Japanese companies to probe ways of enhancing cooperation in the field of renewable energy technology.

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly called on Japanese companies to make a strong debut in the Egyptian market and capitalize on the promising opportunities in the new and renewable energy and water management sectors.

A Japanese consortium led by Mitsubishi has been selected to develop a €90-million 20-megawatt solar power plant in Hurghada.

Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir has met with the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi to probe cooperation opportunities in the sectors of industry and transport.

Egypt and Japan have probed boosting bilateral economic relations, trade exchange, and joint investments over the coming period.

Egyptian Minister of Electricity Mahmoud Esmat has mulled potential cooperation opportunities with the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi and a delegation from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in several fields, especially new and renewable energy projects.

Japan will provide Egypt with $230 million in financing to support the state budget.

Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla held a session of discussions with the Japanese Ambassador to Cairo Oka Hiroshi to review oil and gas investment opportunities in Egypt, according to a statement by the Egyptian ministry.

Asian bonds, such as Samurai and Panda bonds, have been issued in Egypt to finance various projects, including climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts, sustainable transportation, renewable energy, and others. Despite the challenges that may face Asian bonds, these bonds could have a significant impact on the Egyptian economy, facilitating the country's access to capital markets and reducing its borrowing costs.

Egyptian Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Assem Al-Gazzar has met with a delegation from the Japanese real estate firm Titan Capital to mull fostering cooperation in the real estate development sector.

24 Japanese companies and organizations are looking forward to investing in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE).

EgyptAir has resumed its direct flights from Cairo to Tokyo after three years of suspension since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The state-run flag carrier Egyptair will resume direct flights from Cairo to Tokyo as of September with one flight weekly.

Egypt Otsuka Pharmaceutical, a subsidiary of the Japanese Otsuka Group, will establish a health supplements and energy drinks factory in Egypt, with expected investments exceeding EGP 1.2 billion.