Investment Minister Sahar Nasr discussed possibly launching a 306 feddan freezone in Minya with a number of textiles manufacturers on Tuesday, according to a ministry statement. The ultimate goal would be to turn this prospective freezone into a textiles hub, Textile Export Council head Mohamed Kassem said. Talks are ongoing with potential Chinese investors interested in the area.
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