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The General Authority for Freezones and Investment (GAFI) is set to launch the Minya textiles freezone before year\u2019s end, GAFI\u2019s legal advisor to the CEO Amr Nour El Din told reporters yesterday, according to Al Mal<\/a>. Investment Minister Sahar Nasr had announced last year<\/a> plans to set up the freezone, which is ultimately aimed at becoming a textiles hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The General Authority for Freezones and Investment (GAFI) is set to launch the Minya textiles freezone before year\u2019s end, GAFI\u2019s legal advisor to the CEO Amr Nour El Din told reporters yesterday, according to Al Mal. 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