Education and Technical Education Minister Reda Hegazy said on Friday that developing technical education represents an investment in human capital, noting the ministry aims to set up more applied, technological schools in different domains with futuristic specialties.

Hegazy’s remarks came during his meeting with a number of representatives of the private sector and partners of the applied schools to discuss suggestions and ideas for technical education students.

The minister asserted the importance that technical education should be linked with the labor market’s needs.

Source: State Information Service Egypt