Qualified Industrial Zones (QIZ)
Egyptian ready-made garment exports to the US fell by 17 percent in 2020
Business
January 24, 2021
Egyptian ready-made garment exports to the US fell by 17 percent in 2020
Egyptian ready-made garments exports to the American market through the QIZ protocol fell by 17 percent between January to November…
Egypt asks US to reduce Israeli components in QIZ products
Business
May 10, 2015
Egypt asks US to reduce Israeli components in QIZ products
Egypt has demanded the United States reduce the Israeli contribution to products produced under a joint free industrial zone agreement. Industry…
Egypt eager to add new zones to QIZ
Business
March 30, 2015
Egypt eager to add new zones to QIZ
Egyptian Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour has said that his country is eager to add more geographical areas…
US official: QIZ will not be affected by halted gas exports
Business
May 9, 2012
US official: QIZ will not be affected by halted gas exports
Israel welcomes the introduction of new areas into the Qualifying Industrial Zones (QIZ) agreement, said an economic official from the US…
34% decrease in volume of trade between Egypt, US in January 2012
Business
April 20, 2012
34% decrease in volume of trade between Egypt, US in January 2012
Ezz Eddin Ashraf, Egyptian envoy to the United States, said that the volume of trade between Egypt and the US…
Industrial deal focus of Israeli talks in Cairo, Amman
Business
April 18, 2012
Industrial deal focus of Israeli talks in Cairo, Amman
A delegation from the Israeli Foreign Ministry traveled to Amman on Wednesday following a one-day visit to Cairo, where they…
Israeli imports to Egyptian factories halted after border crossing closed
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Israeli imports to Egyptian factories halted after border crossing closed
The closure of the Ouja border crossing and trading point between Egypt and Israel in Central Sinai has lead to…
Work resumes at Egypt’s QIZs, says Israel
Business
March 6, 2011
Work resumes at Egypt’s QIZs, says Israel
Jerusalem--Businesses reopened in Egypt's Qualifying Industrial Zones (QIZs), Israeli officials said Saturday, after one month of closure prompted by the…
US mulls expansion of QIZ arrangement with Egypt
Business
December 14, 2010
US mulls expansion of QIZ arrangement with Egypt
The United States is currently considering an Egyptian request to expand its Qualified Industrial Zones (QIZ) agreement with Egypt to…