Egypt joined the WTO in 1995 and has since worked to align its trade policies with international commitments. Under Egypt's Vision 2030, the country seeks to maximize the benefits of these agreements to strengthen competitiveness and boost exports.
The WTO provides Egypt with an international platform for integration into the global economy, enhancing transparency in trade policies, and protecting its economic interests through available dispute settlement mechanisms.
"Egypt's commitment to WTO agreements is a cornerstone of Vision 2030, ensuring fair access to global markets and driving sustainable economic growth."
Ensuring fair market access: Through adherence to principles of non-discrimination and transparency.
Enhancing export competitiveness: By applying international standards and aligning products with global requirements.
Attracting foreign investment: Thanks to a stable trade environment aligned with global rules.
Resolving trade disputes: Through arbitration mechanisms provided by the organization to protect economic rights.
Increase non-oil exports: By 20% annually through compliance with international rules and improved competitiveness.
Improve Egypt's ranking in trade ease indicators: Across borders through the application of international best practices.
Develop national legislation: To align with WTO commitments and enhance the business environment.
Enhance transparency and trade governance: Which boosts investor confidence and attracts more foreign investment.
