The Agriculture Ministry and the Korea-Arab Society (KAS) — an intergovernmental NGO — signed a cooperation agreement which would see the latter help conduct a feasibility study on a USD 10 bn agriculture city in Ismailia, Al Mal reports. The bevy of projects in the city includes farms, fish farms, a water desalinations project, and solar power plants. The ministry is also hoping to attract investments for the project from South Korean companies.
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