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Business
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Economy
11/17/2024 6:32:03 PM
Egypt secured more than $2.5 billion from International Financial Institutions (IFIs) to finance the private sector's energy projects over the past two years, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat announced on Sunday.
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Business
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Energy
9/25/2024 2:39:17 PM
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said that Egypt's Nexus of Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) programme is a model for initiatives that countries can adopt to mobilize climate investments and transform into a green economy.
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Business
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Economy
8/14/2024 2:54:00 PM
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy plans to add up to 30 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity to the national grid, with anticipated fuel savings equivalent to $4.1 billion annually, according to Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat.
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Business
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Energy
4/4/2024 2:28:18 PM
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in collaboration with Meridiam and Hassan Allam Utilities (HAU), the investment and development arm of Hassan Allam Holding, announced on Thursday raising capital in the new platform HAU Energy BV established to invest in renewable energy projects in Egypt and potentially in other African countries.
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Business
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Economy
11/20/2023 7:07:16 PM
The Ministry of International Cooperation held a high-level roundtable of the Nexus of Water, Food, and Energy (NWFE) program on the first anniversary of the NWFE program.
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Business
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Economy
11/19/2023 7:18:55 PM
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the launch of a high-level roundtable organized by the Ministry of International Cooperation to mark one year of the Nexus on Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) program.
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Business
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Economy
10/30/2023 5:01:30 PM
The sixth edition of Cairo Water Week kicked off on Sunday under the theme "Action on Adaptation in the Water Sector for Sustainability," under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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Business
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Economy
10/24/2023 3:33:22 PM
Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation and the World Bank Group held extensive discussions with the Climate Investment Fund (CIF) mission on the executive plan for the Nature, People and Climate Investment initiative.
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Business
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Economy
11/23/2022 9:20:42 PM
Egypt’s Country Platform for the Nexus of Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) aims to mobilise climate finance and private investments from multiple international financing institutions to accelerate the national climate agenda and support the country's green transition.
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Business
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Economy
11/23/2022 4:18:00 PM
Eefje Schmid, head of the Policy and Impact Unit at the European Investment Bank (EIB) Global's Strategy & Partnerships Department, has unveiled a 150-million-euro loan to be given to Egypt early 2023 to help it overcome the food problem.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/22/2022 8:42:58 PM
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina explains the importance of the UN COP27 Climate Conference for Africa and the continent’s urgent financing needs to Doaa A. Moneim
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Business
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Economy
11/18/2022 10:04:23 PM
Egypt signed a number of partnership agreements and letters of intent (LOI) worth around EGP 10 billion with development partners last week for its NWFE and NWFE+ programmes designed to finance green and ecofriendly projects.
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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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Opinion
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11/5/2022 1:09:51 PM
As research from across the globe shows increasing threats to staple food yields from climate change, investment for climate adaptation must be guided by on-the-ground research from the real-world.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/8/2022 10:44:14 AM
US Climate Envoy John Kerry has lauded Egypt's Nexus on Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) Programme that was launched for financing eco-friendly and green projects, saying it is a model for best ever development programs directed to face climate change effects.
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2022 10:31:48 PM
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is keen on enhancing cooperation with Egypt, especially regarding funding projects for green transition, Odile Renaud-Basso, president of the UK-based international financial institution, said on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/1/2022 10:24:24 PM
An agreement between Egypt and the US on supporting the former’s National Nexus of Water, Food, and Energy (NWFE) – a scheme to promote green projects – is set to be announced at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in November in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/30/2022 2:58:00 PM
With nine weeks to go before COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi directed the government to bolster national programs that promote climate action goals, and to strengthen cooperation with international partners to benefit from models that can help the country's own agenda.
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