Business sectors in the Netherlands
Specific rules apply to each economic sector in the Netherlands. The Dutch government provides information to entrepreneurs from Egypt to help you understand the rules on taxes, grants and more.
Business sectors in the Netherlands
Businesses can also get in touch with one of the many trade associations for advice or contacts.
At Business.gov.nl you will find an overview of information for each sector.
Key industries
In some industries, the Netherlands is at the forefront:
- Agri-food
- Information technology
- Chemicals
- High-tech systems and materials (HTSM)
- Life sciences and health
- Creative industries
- Energy
- Aerospace
- Logistics
Information for businesses from this country or region
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) , department within the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, offers several financial instruments and technical support programs to Egyptian companies, such as:
- Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI)
- NFP Tailor-Made Training programme (TMT)
- Matchmaking Programme Egyptian-Dutch Companies (MMF)
- Netherlands Senior Experts Programme (PUM)
- Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF)
If you would like to receive more information on the abovementioned financial instruments and technical support programs, please send your request for business instruments to kai-ea@minbuza.nl.
In addition
- The NL Agency, part of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation, implements programmes focused on cooperation with companies in emerging markets and developing countries:
- The European Commission (EC) offers a list of programs that offer financial support to companies.
- The European Investment Bank (EIB) is a major provider of loans to Egypt. Part of the EIB’s role is to supply venture capital via appointed intermediaries.