Nasr, Maait drum up British investments in Egypt during UK doorknock mission

Nasr, Maait drum up British investments in Egypt during UK doorknock mission: Investment Minister Sahar Nasr and Finance Minister Mohamed Maait called on British companies to ramp up their investments in Egypt during the UK doorknock mission in London last Friday. The mission, which was organized by the British Egyptian Business Association, saw Nasr sit down with European Bank for Reconstruction (EBRD) Chief Risk Officer Betsy Nelson to discuss boosting cooperation in renewables and transportation projects in Egypt, according to a ministry statement. Maait also gave investors a rundown of Egypt’s reform efforts and improved macro indicators, as well as recently enacted legislation designed to encourage investments in the country, his ministry said.