The premier’s remarks were made during a meeting held late Sunday with the higher ministerial committee for organization of the National Investment Forum.

Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker, Minister of Oil Tarek El Molla, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El Saeed, Minister of International Cooperation Rania El Mashat, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait and Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Walid Gamal Eldin attended the meeting.

Madbouli said the decision to organize the forum was taken by the Supreme Council for Investments chaired by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in its first meeting after its reformation.

In statements on Monday, Cabinet Spokesman Nader Saad said the meeting of the ministerial committee for organization of the National Investment Forum discussed a galaxy of issues pertaining to enhancing green economy, localizing industry, business entrepreneurship, among other issues.

Source: State Information Service Egypt