Egypt’s marble and granite sector, long a fragmented collection of small-scale workshops, is now undergoing a transformative pivot. Production is being pushed into organized, high-efficiency industrial zones as part of a government strategy to position the industry as a key pillar of the national export economy. In this context, Egypt is banking on industrial clustering to propel its global competitiveness through the concentration of resources, infrastructure, and specialized labor in hubs such as Shaq Al-Taaban, Galala, and Aswan.
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Arab Finance Interview with Hisham Akram, Founder and CEO of GRANITE Financial Holding
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Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem emphasized the government's commitment to supporting the marble and granite industry, while increasing exports to $1 billion annually.
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