Belarus to cooperate with Egypt on CIT, furniture manufacturing

Belarus to cooperate with Egypt on CIT, furniture manufacturing: CIT Minister Yasser El Kady met with Belarus’ Ambassador to Egypt Sergei Rachkov to discuss possible supply of IT equipment and joint high-tech productions creation, as well as exchange of experience in the field of digital economy development, the Belarusian Foreign Affairs Ministry said. This comes as the Chairman of the Belarusian timber, woodworking, pulp, and paper industry concern Bellesbumprom Yuri Nazarov said that Belarusian companies are willing to open up shop at the Damietta Furniture City, according to BelTA. “We will suggest training specialists for Egypt's furniture industry in our educational institutions. Moreover, we can supply Egypt with raw materials for furniture manufacturing,” he added ahead of a meeting with the furniture manufacturing division of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce.