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Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) head Mohab Mamish met yesterday with <\/strong>Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah<\/strong> to discuss establishing an African investment zone in the SCZone, Al Shorouk reports<\/a>. The new area would import raw materials from Africa and re-export them to Europe and Asia. Oramah said the bank is prepared to offer Egypt funding to support its exports to Africa and finance its projects in the petrochemicals and contracting industries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) head Mohab Mamish met yesterday with Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah to discuss establishing an African investment zone in the SCZone, Al Shorouk reports. The new area would import raw materials from Africa and re-export them to Europe and Asia. 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