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The mission of the Embassy of Sweden in Cairo is to represent Sweden and to promote Swedish interests in Egypt. The Embassy is charged with sustaining and developing relations between Sweden and Egypt within a wide range of political, commercial, economic and cultural matters of mutual interest. Furthermore, the Embassy is responsible for the consular protection of Swedish nationals who are residing in or visiting Egypt. H.E. Ms. Charlotta Sparre is Sweden's Ambassador to Egypt.

GAFI is an affiliate of the Ministry of Investment (MOI) and the principal government body regulating and facilitating investment in Egypt. Although the authority retains its traditional regulatory powers, GAFI today is an effective, proactive investment promotion agency with promotion, facilitation, business matchmaking, Egyptian expatriates, events, investor aftercare, and research and market intelligence functions. As Egypt's one-stop shop for investment, GAFI eases the way for global investors looking to harness opportunities presented by Egypt's fast-growing domestic economy and the nation's robust competitive advantages as an export hub for Europe, the Arab world and Africa. GAFI's investor care officers also ensure that client feedback is channeled into government agencies with a view towards continuously enhancing and reforming Egypt's investment climate. In addition to promoting Egypt's investment opportunities in various sectors, GAFI is launching new initiatives ai

The first inhabitants of Malawi are thought to have started settling around Lake Malawi about 10,000BC. During the 16th century there was a vast trading empire established by the Maravi people from whom the country derives its modern name. The first European to make contact with the area now known as Malawi may have been the Portuguese explorer Gaspar Bocarro, whose diary published in 1492 made reference to the great inland lake in central Africa. The slave trade which ravaged most of Africa from 16th Century to the 19th Century also left its imprints on Malawi’s historical development. The Arab slave traders arrived on the shores of Lake Malawi from Zanzibar Island in the Indian Ocean in search of slaves sometime after 1840 and continued until 19th Century. David Livingstone David Livingstone David Livingstone The history of modern Malawi is linked with the life of the Scottish missionary explorer, David Livingstone (1813 to 1873) who reached the lake he named ‘Lake Nyasa’ in

Singapore established diplomatic relations with Egypt in 1966. Since diplomatic relations were established between Singapore and Libya in 2006, the Ambassador to Egypt is concurrently accredited to Libya. Premjith Sadasivan [Biographical Summary] Ambassador

The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce is a local organization of businesses and companies in Cairo with the intention to develop and further the interests of local companies and businesses in Egypt . Many businesses are international operating companies with offices in Egypt. Members of a Chamber of Commerce are usually international and local operating companies, such as lawyers, property developers, tourism companies, airlines, manufacturing companies, import and export businesses, banks, finance companies, legal advisors, IT and electronics manufacturers etc. Chambers of Commerce main activities are, among others, safeguarding business interests and sharing business experiences and business interests, contact with governments, civil society, local media and the press and organizing trade shows and events.

FTTC is a non profit organization established by the Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade (MIFT) as the first specialized training center in export promotion. FTTC establishment came to support the Egyptian Government’s clear vision towards a competitive and comprehensive trade scheme, setting export promotion as a priority for the next decade. The Centre was established in year 2001 after thorough studies and several steps that had been conducted by the Egyptian Ministry in collaboration with the Japanese Government represented by:- Japan International Cooperation Agency – JICA Japan External Trade Organization – JETRO The idea was born in 1996 by the Egyptian Government request submitted to the Government of Japan for the technical cooperation to establish a training center with the aim of the human resource development in trade issues and business skills. FTTC started operation in 2002 and signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the cooperation with JICA and sin

Ministry of Planning and Administrative Reform is the prime champion to support the foundation & establishment of the National Management Institute (NMI). The National Management Institute of the Arab Republic of Egypt has been established with a mind set to be a Regional Development Consultant & an implementation arm in the areas of human capital development, administrative capacities development & information technology professional services. NMI operates as a profit oriented organization while promoting Excellence within the government, private sector’s and the entire MENA region. NMI has established strong ties and relationships with accredited organizations and specialized entities that are internationally recognized. Such network of relations, complements NMI offerings with a wide spectrum of products, services & knowhow's that can be delivered to serve the performance improvement cause of businesses & e-government essentials / capacities (equally). Background Summary: