Visit to SCZone- Portsaid
From the new Alamein to the valiant Port Said...The students of the College of International Transport and Logistics El Alamein are always distinguished.The College of International Transport and Logistics in El Alamein organized specialized field visits to Egyptian ports, logistic centers and dry ports, which initiated a visit to the economic zone of the Suez Canal and East Port Said port on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The delegation of the college was received by Mr. Ali Assem Ibrahim, Director General of East Port Said Port. The visit included a tour to the industrial areas and the port of East Port Said, in addition to a detailed explanation of the authority`s strategy and activities. The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone: An independent body with executive/regulatory powers. The authority has the right to approve decrees, propose additional incentives, as well as full authority to supervise all areas of operation, staffing, budget control, financing, partnership development, and provision of business facilitation services. The Suez Canal Economic Zone adopts an investor-friendly business environment that will be the cornerstone of national development plans. The favorable business environment in the region not only provides support for new businesses, but also supports existing investors for growth and expansion, ultimately creating jobs and promoting economic development. The Suez Canal Economic Zone aims to bring in companies from all over the region, while providing them with easy access to the region`s markets and cadres. The Suez Canal Economic Zone has been designated to provide investors with world-class value-added supply chain industrial complexes. Egypt`s leading economy in Africa, with a population of over 100 million, is the highest in the Middle East and the second in Africa. Egypt also has the third highest GDP in Africa with a value of $300 billion by 2020. In addition to a strategic location with access to Europe, the Middle East and Africa and access to an exceptional pool of talent.