| EDA | Export Development Authority |
| FDI | Foreign direct investment |
| GAFI | General Authority for Investment and Free Zones |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GVC | Global value chain |
| ICT | Information and communications technology |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IPR | Intellectual property right |
| ITIDA | Information Technology Industry Development Agency |
| M&A | Merger and acquisition |
| MENA | Middle East and North Africa |
| MHESR | Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research |
| MSMEDA | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency |
| NGO | Non governmental organisation |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| R&D | Research & Development |
| SME | Small- and medium-sized enterprise |
| SOE | State-owned enterprise |
| TIEC | The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre |
| USD | United States Dollars |
FDI Qualities Review of Egypt
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