Egypt approves PPP projects for industrial wastewater treatment, desalination

Egypt’s Higher Committee for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Affairs has approved a new package of infrastructure and service projects for implementation under public-private partnership arrangements, including industrial wastewater treatment plants, seawater desalination facilities and electricity infrastructure. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired the committee’s meeting on Sunday, attended by several ministers and…

Egypt, World Bank launch partnership to develop mining sector

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the World Bank Group have launched a partnership and national charter to develop the country’s mining sector as part of an initiative covering eight countries. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ministry said Egypt’s national charter aims to increase the mining…