Investment minister meets with World Bank, discuss Upper Egypt development

Sahar Nasr discusses USD 500 mn Upper Egypt development program with World Bank: Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr met yesterday with a delegation from the World Bank to discuss the ministry’s implementation of a USD 500 mn development program for the Upper Egypt region, according to a ministry statement. The World Bank had pledged last month a USD 3 bn loan for infrastructure projects across Egypt, as well as development projects in the Sinai peninsula.