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Sustainable Planning and Construction in Egypt

Mapping the Field
Before the Climate Change Conference
Dozens of new housing projects and entire cities are currently under construction in Egypt. They hold rich opportunities for international development companies, investments and partners. The online roundtable highlights construction projects and opportunities for German-Egyptian cooperation in the areas of planning and construction. In cooperation with the “Architektur-Export”(NAX) network of the Federal Chamber of Architects, the EMA presents best-practice examples of responsible, innovative and creative solutions for sustainable urban development thanks to an expert panel of practitioners, consultants and representatives of the construction industry.

Jun 9 2022
Salon Diplomatique Qatar

ESMT, Berlin
Qatar is a multifaceted and fascinating country: in December it will host the soccer World Cup. A few weeks ago, Federal Minister of Economics Dr. Robert Habeck the country in connection with the energy cooperation between Germany and Qatar. The Emir of Qatar is expected in Berlin this week to further specify the partnership. And what not everyone knows: last year the capital Doha was already a hub for the airlift from Afghanistan. The German ambassador in Qatar, Dr. Claudius Fischbach, has been on site since 2020 and will present the current developments in German-Qatarian relations and the role of Qatar in global issues to the EMA members in a small group from his insider perspective. We are delighted to have this accomplished diplomat as our guest, and we strongly encourage you to take advantage of this last-minute opportunity to get a full and differentiated picture of Qatar.

May 24 2022
Digitalizing the Economy

Across Sectors and Regions
The EMA thanks its guests of honor and guest speakers H.E. Dr. Amr Talaat, Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology, and Eng. Amr Mahfouz, CEO of the IT Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), for her valuable and practical insights into Egypt's comprehensive and ambitious digitization strategy. The event not only highlighted Egypt's efforts to cultivate, expand and empower digital talent in the country, but also renewed the commitment to bilateral international cooperation in the IT sector and other digital innovation initiatives. The EMA stays on the ball and is ready to make its contribution to the implementation of the Egyptian digitization strategy.

Feb 24 2022