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“The shipping industry has never been affected as most of the Egyptian ports which were secured, only for a few days during the Arab Spring. All international trade was running perfectly most of the time, except for those few days and only in certain ports in the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. The authorities and the government did a fantastic job in controlling the uprising at that time.”
“We are in fact the largest cement manufacturer in the country. Our market share is slightly below 20%. We are not only the largest but also the oldest cement manufacturer, established in the early 1900s.”
“We started by my older brother in Lebanon back in 1957. We are “chicken” people. Poultry is our life – we eat, sleep and breathe it; we know everything about poultry… Apart from poultry, Wadi Group has been growing in the food sector, particularly olive oil, fresh vegetables and fruits grown particularly for export.”
“There is no other container terminal on the Suez Canal on the Mediterranean end able to handle very large container vessels. Our quay, yard, cranes and water depth are all of a size that can handle the biggest container vessels in the world,” claims Klaus Holm Laursen, CEO of the Suez Canal Container Terminal.
“Egypt truly plays an important role in global trade and moving goods between these regions,” argues Klaus Holm Laursen, CEO of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT).
“Our gardens really transport you away from the reality of everyday life in Cairo. I mean, when you sit in a garden and enjoy your coffee, you could be anywhere in the world. The birds are singing; you don’t hear the traffic. It’s just amazing. No place else in Cairo can even closely approximate that.”
Smart Village is not just office space; it is a technology park. You will find research centres, education institutes, incubators for small companies and we also have a financial district including the Cairo Stock Exchange as well as many Financial Institutions and banks.
“Certainly this young, growing market is very attractive. There are already four operators that are working in this market. The invisible handle on the market decides the right number of competitors whether it be three, four, five or more etc. I am not going to try to say what the right number is. The market is young, growing and it is moving in an all-data format.”
“This is a great market; we are at an extraordinary point where everything is moving towards all-data and mobile broadband so that users can be connected all the time,” says Mohammed Elnawawy, Managing Director, CEO and Head of Customer Care of Telecom Egypt.
“The Egyptian telecoms market is very large and very young. It is a growing market,” says Mohammed Elnawawy, Managing Director, CEO and Head of Customer Care of Telecom Egypt.
