Business
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Energy
9/24/2023 1:21:40 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, has underscored the imperative for banks to take a more substantial role in driving the transition to green economies through investments in climate projects.
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2023 12:29:51 PM
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) seeks to enhance cooperation with international financial institutions, and take part in implementing the State's plans on boosting renewable energy and motivating entrepreneurs to apply environment-friendly mechanisms.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/16/2023 7:10:03 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said that development partners, including international institutions, have not responded appropriately to African countries’ needs to implement economic transformation.
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World
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International
3/6/2023 6:38:50 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Monday that his country faces considerable challenges, but also opportunities, in the coming years as it seeks to transform toward a green economy with a shrinking workforce.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
12/5/2022 6:58:12 PM
Zoomcar will launch “Zoomcar Green” programme by the second quarter of 2023 with total investments of $2 million to promote the use of electric cars and bolster decarbonisation efforts in the local market.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/3/2022 10:23:00 AM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry affirmed on Friday the importance of funding green economy sectors in order to face the challenges resulting from climate change.
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World
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Region
11/27/2022 10:10:22 PM
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) has reported a 90 percent reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic bags, as the 3-million-resident emirate continues to phase out the use of plastic products.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/23/2022 5:41:05 PM
Egypt has gained significantly on the national, regional, and international levels by its hosting, on behalf of Africa, the 27th UN Climate Change Conference COP27, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/15/2022 10:00:59 PM
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Egypt
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Climate change
11/11/2022 2:19:00 PM
Egypt's green economy transition file, NWFE, has won first place among North African and European countries for the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) initiative on nature and climate investments, Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat announced Thursday.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/18/2022 8:22:35 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment launched on Tuesday the National Initiative for Sustainable Entrepreneurs (NISE) to support green economy.
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COP27
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Focus
10/14/2022 4:54:54 PM
TOP 50 Women Forum launched on Wednesday the “Women Towards Sustainability,” the first-of-its-kind integrated climate awareness program for women in business and female leaders to support the transition to the green economy and preservation of the environment.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/11/2022 5:51:23 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, said that "achieving economic growth without transitioning to green economy will not be useful owing to the impact of climate change on resources and vital sectors that the economies of different countries depend on."
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/7/2022 7:20:00 PM
Sharm El-Sheikh is getting ready to host the UN Climate Change Conference.
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Business
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Economy
10/4/2022 8:38:58 PM
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait called on insurers to contribute to speeding up the transition to a green economy and to invest in green bonds in order to make the insurance industry a part of the solution for the global climate crisis.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/28/2022 4:27:16 PM
The UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt Mahmoud Mohieldin has recently said that more public and private sectors partnerships (PPPs) are needed to achieve green economic and social development in Africa.
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Egypt
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Society
7/27/2022 3:42:32 PM
The Egyptian Forum for Development and Human Rights Dialogue (FDHRD) called for introducing legislative amendments to speed up the country's ability to benefit from green bonds.
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Business
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Economy
7/17/2022 5:22:47 PM
COP27 is an opportunity to increase awareness of business community and general public of ways to find financial resources for green transitions, Emad Hassan, the team leader of the Green Economy Financing Facility (GEFF) programme of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), stressed in an interview with Ahram Online.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/8/2022 11:09:00 AM
Al-Ahram Weekly reports on Egypt’s celebrations for this year’s World Environment Day on the 50th anniversary of the first UN conference on the environment.
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Egypt
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Society
6/5/2022 2:38:33 PM
Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad announced on Sunday that Al-Kharga is the first environment-friendly town in New Valley Governorate, marking World Environment Day.
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