Metito plans to build floating desalination plants in Egypt – Egypt Dubai-based water treatment company Metito aims at building floating desalination plants in Egypt, CEO Karim Madwar Al Borsa Newspaper. The company is seeking to arrange the required financing for implementing this project through a number of financing entities, including the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Madwar said. The Emirati company has already submitted its proposal regarding this project to the Egyptian government, represented in the Ministry of Housing, he said. (LINK). Metito plans to build floating desalination plants in Egypt – EgyptDME GmbH2022-02-07T13:09:45+01:00
Egyptian President Sisi receives S.Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in – Egypt President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has just received South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Egyptian Presidential Palace, Al-Ittihadiya, where an official reception ceremony was held. The two national anthems were played and the guard of honor went on a parade during the official reception. South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in Egypt on Wednesday in an official visit that lasts until Friday as part of a Middle East tour that included UAE and Saudi Arabia. (LINK). Egyptian President Sisi receives S.Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in – EgyptDME GmbH2022-01-21T10:18:13+01:00
No agreement in sight – Egypt Egypt is one of the water-poorest countries in the world. One of the biggest challenges facing it now and in the coming years is securing enough water for its growing population, an enormous challenge given the double threat posed by climate change and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Whatever measures Egypt takes to optimise its water use will mainly depend on the Nile. Yet Ethiopia has failed to provide clear evidence, let alone commit itself to a legally binding agreement that guarantees GERD will not affect […] No agreement in sight – EgyptDME GmbH2021-12-27T15:22:07+01:00
Largest water plant in the Middle East constructed in North Sinai at cost of $97 million – Egypt North Sinai Governorate is witnessing the construction of the largest water plant in the Middle East on its north coast, west of the city of al-Arish at a cost of US$97 million to meet the needs of all citizens of the governorate and to replace the water-pump system. The governorate authorities are coordinating work to connect the giant water desalination plant in the 17 kilometer area west of Arish to deliver water to the main lines to be fed with water upon completion of the plant, with a production capacity of 100,000 […] Largest water plant in the Middle East constructed in North Sinai at cost of $97 million – EgyptDME GmbH2021-12-23T14:33:49+01:00
Port Said went through great development under Sisi – Egypt Port Said Governor Adel El Ghadban said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attaches great importance to the governorate. Port Said has seen noticeable development in the past six years under President Sisi, he said in statements to ETC TV channel on Thursday. Port Saidi has the biggest pivotal port in the Middle East in addition to the largest free industrial zone affiliated with the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone, he added. (LINK). Port Said went through great development under Sisi – EgyptDME GmbH2021-12-17T14:21:51+01:00
Romanian delegation hold talks in Egypt over investments in SCZONE – Egypt A Romanian delegation held talks with officials of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and open the way for Romanian investments in the region and to discover the industries in the coming period. The delegation included the Director General of the Foreign Trade Department of the Romanian Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism, Sorin Toder, and the Head of the Commercial Office at the Romanian Embassy in Cairo, George Petrusan. The Romanian delegation was received by the executive director of the […] Romanian delegation hold talks in Egypt over investments in SCZONE – EgyptDME GmbH2021-12-04T15:00:37+01:00
Cairo to rely on MPS and Aquatech for reuse and desalination – Egypt Like other North African countries, Egypt is placing a strong emphasis on the development of unconventional water resources for human consumption and agriculture. The responsibilities are shared, between the arid climate of certain areas of the country, and climate change which intensifies the drought. “The solution may be to integrate the desalination and wastewater treatment strategy into the general policy of the state in terms of rational water management and maximum use of available water,” says the Egyptian Minister of State for Military Production, Mohammed Ahmed Morsi. Cairo to rely on MPS and Aquatech for reuse and desalination – EgyptDME GmbH2021-11-09T14:46:07+01:00
Water-Poor Egypt Eyes Increase in Desalination Capacity in 5 Years – Egypt Egypt is worried about its supply of fresh water. To help deal with the problem, it is offering financial assistance to private companies to build 17 new desalination factories over the next 5 years. The process of desalination removes salt from water. The new factories will increase water desalination in the country by 300 percent. They will operate with solar energy. (LINK). Water-Poor Egypt Eyes Increase in Desalination Capacity in 5 Years – EgyptDME GmbH2021-10-28T10:58:06+02:00
EGYPT: in search of French investment in desalination and sustainable mobility – Egypt Mostafa Madbouly was on a mission of seduction in Paris. During this visit, the Egyptian Prime Minister met with his French counterpart Jean Castex at Matignon, as well as with the Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF) at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE). With the French employers, Mostafa Madbouly discussed investment opportunities in Egypt, particularly in the water sector. The Egyptian government is committed to a plan to exploit unconventional water resources, including desalination for the supply of its population and agriculture. EGYPT: in search of French investment in desalination and sustainable mobility – EgyptDME GmbH2021-10-27T15:21:36+02:00
Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in 5 years – Egypt Water-scarce Egypt aims to more than quadruple desalination capacity by granting private companies concessions from its sovereign wealth fund to build 17 plants over the next five years with sustainable solar energy. The plan fits into Egypt’s push to diversify its sources of fresh water for a fast-growing population as it faces competition for Nile river water from the giant hydropower dam that Ethiopia is building upstream. The new concessions are designed to encourage private investment and technological development, both areas in which the Arab world’s most […] Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in 5 years – EgyptDME GmbH2021-10-21T18:38:55+02:00