Arab Finance: Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid has called on Qatari companies to explore investment opportunities in Egypt, particularly in manufacturing, logistics, and exports, according to a statement.
During a meeting with Chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry Khalifa Bin Jassim Al Thani, Farid stressed the importance of expanding partnerships between the Egyptian and Qatari business communities and strengthening bilateral economic cooperation.
Farid highlighted Egypt’s extensive network of trade agreements and infrastructure, noting that these advantages could enable Qatari companies to leverage the Egyptian market as a regional hub for manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and re-exporting to regional and global markets.
He also outlined ongoing legislative and regulatory reforms aimed at simplifying investment procedures, facilitating the movement of goods, and improving the competitiveness of Egypt’s business environment.
Meanwhile, Al Thani presented the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), including its legal and regulatory framework, stressing the importance of facilitating commercial operations between Egypt and Qatar to ensure the smooth flow of goods and strengthen trade ties between the two markets.