The initiative includes both direct financing—targeting sectors such as banking and strategic commodities—and indirect support for African projects led by Egyptian firms.
Held on April 15–16, the forum continues with panel discussions and B2B sessions focused on key sectors such as manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, and digital trade.
The project, with a capacity of 1.1 GW, is part of the country’s commitment to expanding renewable energy and reducing carbon emissions under the NWFE program.
Speaking on the sidelines of the event, El-Khatib highlighted the importance of industrialization in addressing Africa’s low levels of intra-continental trade, which lag behind global averages
The PAPSS, developed by the African Export-Import Bank, facilitates cross-border payments and trade transactions, reducing both costs and processing times