- Registration date2026-01-20
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister JK Kim) visited the Sokhna Industrial Zone and the adjacent Sokhna Port within the Suez Canal Economic Zone in Egypt on January 18, 2026, to review the local investment environment for Korean companies operating in Egypt.
The delegation included representatives of Korean companies operating in Egypt, officials from KOTRA, and experts from the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP).
Trade Minister Yeo noted that “MOTIR plans to strengthen support for Korean companies’ expansion into Egypt by providing essential market-entry information, including an investment guidebook reflecting the findings from the recent visit to the Suez Canal Economic Zone.”