August: Meetings of the Egyptian-Belarussian Committee for trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation, Minsk.
August: The National Railway Authority is expected to sign a 15-year maintenance agreement for 1,300 railcars it had agreed to purchase from Russia’s Transmashholding under a EGP 22 bn contract.
17 August (Saturday): The High Administrative Court will hear appeals filed by the State Lawsuits Authority and a number of iron and steel companies to bring back the Trade Ministry decision to impose 15% import duty on iron billets. The hearing was postponed from 4 August.
22 August (Thursday): Central Bank of Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
25-27 August (Sunday-Tuesday): G7 Summit, Biarritz, France.
28-30 August (Wednesday-Friday): Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Yokohama, Japan.
September: Cairo will host an Egypt-Hungary business forum, according to a Trade Ministry statement (pdf)
1 September (Sunday): Islamic New Year (TBC), national holiday.
2-4 September (Monday-Wednesday): The Big 5 Construct Egypt, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
3-4 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): Shared Services and Outsourcing Forum Middle East, Nile Ritz Carlton, Cairo.
8-11 September (Sunday-Wednesday): Sahara Expo, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
9-12 September (Monday-Thursday): The 9th Annual EFG Hermes London Conference, Arsenal Emirates Stadium, London.
9-10 September (Monday-Tuesday): The Euromoney Egypt Conference 2019, Cairo.
15 September (Sunday): Elections to the board of the Financial Regulatory Authority’s Capital Markets Federation will be held, according to Al Mal.
17-18 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Open Market Committee will hold its two-day policy meeting to review the interest rate.
18 September (Wednesday): E-Commerce Summit 2019, Nile Ritz Carlton, Cairo.
21 September (Saturday): Cairo’s streets get really, really crowded as students at the nation’s public schools go back to class.
22 September (Sunday): The Justice Ministry’s dispute resolution committee will look into a case filed by Raya Holding’s Chairman Medhat Khalil against the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA).
26 September (Thursday): Central Bank of Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
October: A forum will be organized by Russia’s Rosatom and the Nuclear Power Plants Authority to introduce local suppliers and contractors to the Dabaa nuclear plant.
6 October (Sunday): Armed Forces Day, national holiday.
10-13 October (Tuesday-Sunday): Big Industrial Week Arabia 2019, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
23-24 October (Wednesday-Thursday): Intelligent Cities Exhibition & Conference, Hilton Heliopolis, Cairo.
23 October-1 November (Wednesday-Friday): CIB PSA Women’s World Championship, Great Pyramid of Giza, Cairo.
24 October (Thursday): Russia-Africa Summit to take place in Sochi, co-chaired by Vladimir Putin and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.
28 October-22 November (Monday-Friday): World Radiocommunication Conference 2019, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
28 October-31 October (Monday-Thursday): A Cairo court will rule into the stock manipulation case, in which Gamal and Alaa Mubarak are involved in along with seven other defendants.
29-30 October (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Open Market Committee will hold its two-day policy meeting to review the interest rate.
31 October-2 November (Thursday-Saturday): Angel Oasis 2019, organized by the Middle East Angel Investment Network (MAIN), El Gouna, Egypt.
3-5 November (Sunday-Tuesday): Electrix 2019, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
7-9 November (Thursday-Saturday): Vested Summit, Sahl Hasheesh, Red Sea.
9 November (Saturday): Prophet Mohammed’s birthday, national holiday.
10-14 November (Sunday-Thursday): GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Marriott, Cairo.
11-13 November (Monday-Wednesday): Africa Investment Forum, Gauteng, South Africa.
14-17 November (Thursday-Sunday): Machtech Expo, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
14-17 November (Thursday-Sunday): Transpotech Expo, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
14-17 November (Thursday-Sunday): Airtech Expo, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
November: Suez Canal Conference for Investment, organized in cooperation with the European Union
December: Egypt will host for the first time the Pack Process trade expo for the Middle East and African region.
3-6 December (Tuesday-Friday): Cairo WoodShow, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
9-11 December (Monday-Wednesday): Pacprocess Middle East Africa, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
9-11 December (Monday-Wednesday): Food Africa 2019 Expo, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
10-11 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Open Market Committee will hold its two-day policy meeting to review the interest rate.
26 December (Thursday): Central Bank of Egypt’s monetary policy committee will meet to review interest rates.
January 2020: 2019 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards, Albatros Citadel Resort, Hurghada, Egypt.
January 2020: UK-Africa Investment summit, London, United Kingdom.
9-12 January 2020 (Tuesday-Sunday): PLASTEX, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
25 January 2020 (Saturday): 25 January revolution anniversary / Police Day, national holiday.
25 January 2020 (Saturday): Midterm break for public schools and universities. Also known as: Two weeks of good commute.
8 February 2020 (Saturday): Midterm break ends. Traffic in Cairo stinks once more.
11-13 February 2020 (Tuesday-Thursday): Egypt Petroleum Show, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
25-26 March 2020 (Wednesday-Thursday): Mega Projects Conference, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
5-7 May 2020 (Tuesday-Thursday): AFSIC – Investing in Africa, London, United Kingdom.