The Investment Ministry appears to have given itself until the end of the year to prepare and release its investment map of some 600 projects it plans to offer to investors, according to statements by General Authority for Investment and Free Zones Managing Director Mona Zobaa picked up by Youm7.

The Egyptian-American Business Council will meet with a delegation of US companies in November to pitch Egypt as an investment destination, council head Omar Mehanna tells Al Borsa. Mehanna called on the government to establish a freetrade zone with the US to capitalize on improved relations between the two countries.