The SME Development Agency is thrilled to announce the opening of the 'Turathna' exhibition tomorrow, Thursday, in the North Coast! This wonderful event will bring together over 200 projects specializing in handicrafts and heritage industries from across Egypt. It's all part of the agency's big push to support small business owners and create more opportunities for Egyptian products to shine. The exhibition is set up in a spacious 2,500 square meter area inside Livio's Mall, right across from Marassi village at Kilometer 128 on the North Coast. It will run until the end of August, making it one of the largest gatherings dedicated to showcasing heritage and artistic products by Egypt's talented creators and artisans.
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