The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) is seeking to attract more European and international investment, including from Norway, as it looks to expand its investor base and strengthen integration with global supply chains, SCZONE Chairman Moustafa Shaikhon said.

The board of Al Ahly Industrial Development’s investment zone in Abu Rawash has approved the establishment of its first four projects as development moves forward on the EGP 14 billion zone, as per a statement.

US-based glass manufacturer Guardian Glass has opened a $25 million high-performance glass production line at its factory in 10th of Ramadan City, with 80% of its output designated for Gulf and other international markets.

Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat has explored potential cooperation with George Brik, co-founder and CEO of Belgian water technology company Hydrovolta, and an accompanying delegation on seawater desalination and electrochemical treatment systems for saline groundwater, according to a ministry statement.

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) and UAE-based conglomerate Al Habtoor Group explored potential investments and expansion opportunities in Egypt across several sectors.

Egypt-based food producer Beyti, a subsidiary of Saudi multinational dairy company Almarai, plans to invest an additional EGP 6 billion in Egypt as it expands its production capacity and manufacturing lines to serve domestic and export markets.

Finnish growing media company Kekkila-BVB plans to establish a factory in Egypt in partnership with Egyptian agritech company Agriventure.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the $7.5 million expansion of SIRAJ Group’s FLARE factory in the Sokhna Industrial Zone, part of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE).

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated two factories owned by the medical equipment company Technovision for Industry and Trade in the Sokhna Industrial Zone, part of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), with combined investments of $16 million.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the first phase of the Designy Doors factory in the Sokhna Integrated Industrial Zone, with the project targeting total investments of $20 million.

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated China-based manufacturer Lijialong Brush Co., Ltd’s $10 million factory in the Sokhna Integrated Industrial Zone, which operates under the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE).

Egypt is advancing plans for a $278 million project to produce second-generation bioethanol from sugarcane bagasse, as Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk reviewed the project's progress with representatives of Proger and Drexel.

Egypt has completed the required work under the first phase of the Haya Karima presidential initiative in 907 villages, as the government moves to finalize the remaining projects and prepare for the initiative’s second phase.

Chinese hygiene products manufacturer Jieya Egypt has laid the foundation stone for a $67 million industrial complex in the Ain Sokhna Integrated Zone, with production scheduled to begin within two years.

Egypt-based real estate developer Tatweer Misr has secured EGP 3 billion in financing from Egypt-based leasing and factoring provider Al Taamir Leasing and Factoring Company, known as Al Oula, to accelerate construction at its Fouka Bay and D-Bay developments on the North Coast.

Egypt implemented 508 measures to support the private sector in 2025, accounting for 50.4% of the reforms introduced between May 2022 and December 2025.

The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) and the Future of Egypt Authority for Sustainable Development signed a cooperation protocol to develop land owned by both entities and pursue joint urban and investment projects.

The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) and India explored ways to strengthen investment cooperation and expand Indian industrial projects across the zone’s priority industrial and logistics sectors.

Egyptian engineering and construction companies Petrojet and Enppi have secured a six-year engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) framework agreement with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), qualifying the consortium to compete for projects within a portfolio valued at more than $6 billion.

The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed an agreement with Türkiye's Ukinox Manufacturing Company to establish a stainless steel kitchen sink manufacturing facility in the Ain Sokhna Industrial Zone, with an investment of $14 million.