According to the president of the Egypt Internal Trade Development Authority, the country accounts for 15% of foreign investment in the continent. Ibrahim Ashmawy announced several new improvements for the Egyptian trade sector, such as a commodity exchange, strategic inventory expansion, and e-commerce platforms.

The country supports planting date palms, invests in solar power, conducts new real estate and tourism projects, and recently issued treasury bonds. Today, November 18, is the National Date of Oman; learn more about the developing economic endeavors of this Arab country in the Gulf.