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Egypt won\u2019t attract investors until we show them what they want<\/strong>, namely an active and productive economy supported by an adequately educated population, Nashwa El Houfy says in a column penned for El Watan<\/a>. The writer says she cares little for official visits and instead places emphasis on \u201cgetting the engine or production started\u201d in all fields and sectors, which will improve the economy and eventually attract investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt won\u2019t attract investors until we show them what they want, namely an active and productive economy supported by an adequately educated population, Nashwa El Houfy says in a column penned for El Watan. 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