Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hussein Eissa affirmed the government’s commitment to providing all necessary support and facilities to ensure the success and expansion of foreign investments in Egypt.
He also stressed the state’s continued efforts to create an attractive and competitive investment environment capable of supporting sustainable economic growth.
These remarks came during a meeting he had on Wednesday with a high-level delegation from Jiangsu Port Group Co., Ltd., one of the leading international companies specialising in port operation and management, logistics services and infrastructure development.
During the discussions, deputy prime minister emphasised that Egyptian-Chinese relations represent a successful model of strategic partnership and continue to receive strong support from the political leadership in both countries.
He also highlighted the government’s commitment to strengthening economic co-operation with major Chinese companies and encouraging increased investment flows into a range of strategic sectors.
Dr Eissa noted that Egypt is continuing to implement an ambitious programme of economic reform while advancing measures to improve the business environment, contributing to the creation of a more competitive and investor-friendly climate.
He stressed the government’s determination to facilitate investment procedures, address any obstacles facing investors and accelerate the implementation of projects in order to establish successful and sustainable partnerships.
The meeting included a comprehensive presentation on Jiangsu Port Group’s international experience and expertise in port operation and management, maritime and logistics services, and infrastructure projects.
Discussions also addressed the company’s future expansion plans in Egypt, particularly within the ports and logistics sectors of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, reflecting growing international confidence in the Egyptian market and its investment opportunities.
The two sides also explored prospects for joint co-operation and opportunities for establishing new projects aimed at supporting trade and maritime transport activities, while strengthening Egypt’s position as a regional centre for trade and logistics through its strategic geographic location and advanced port infrastructure.
For its part, the delegation expressed appreciation for the significant progress Egypt has achieved in infrastructure and port development and affirmed the company’s interest in expanding its presence in the Egyptian market in support of development objectives and mutual interests.
