Trade Ministry tenders first batch of free land in Upper Egypt

The Trade Ministry has tendered free land parcels in a number of Upper Egyptian governorates, fulfilling one of the 17 pro-investment policies adopted by the Supreme Investment Council last year, Al Borsa reports. Trade Minister Tarek Kabil allocated land to 22 investors in Sohag and Asyut for investments in food production, chemicals, engineering, and building materials.