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Is Russia backing companies in RIZ to the tune of USD 9 bn?<\/strong> In another sign that we are nearing a contract on the Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ), Moscow will apparently be providing USD 9 bn in funding to companies looking to set up shop at the RIZ, officials at the Russia Africa Business Forum (which took place earlier in the week) said, according to AMAY<\/a>. Both Suez Canal Economic Zone chairman Mohab Mamish and Trade and Industry Ministry Tarek Kabil said earlier in the month<\/a> that an agreement had reached on the RIZ and they are expected to be signed in the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Is Russia backing companies in RIZ to the tune of USD 9 bn? 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