Planning minister discusses joint cooperation with Saudi investor

CAIRO - 11 February 2020: Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala el Saaed on Tuesday discussed with Hussein Al Amoudi, the chairman of Al Amoudi Group in Saudi Arabia means of enhancing joint cooperation.

In a statement, she said that her ministry is keen on boosting cooperation with all development partners.

She added that her ministry is also seeking to push up mechanisms of partnership with the private sector and civil society along with local and international development partners.

She confirmed that the Egyptian economic reform program is successful, asserting that new laws and measures adopted by the government are aimed at encouraging investment.

The Saudi investor meanwhile expressed confidence that cooperation between the two sides will be successful.