CAIRO - 14 July 2020: Egypt has taken a number of measures to improve the business climate and regain investors’ confidence in the economy, the planning minister said Tuesday. Indeed the outbreak of coronavirus has resulted in many challenges, but has also created many opportunities on the medium term, the minister acknowledged. A working team has been formed to outline a long-term strategy to help on-and-off workers, the minister explained. A unified database of harmed workers has also been established to avoid any repeated payments, the minister said. Saied added that her Ministry gives priority to SMEs, noting that the government has taken some financial and legislative measures with the aim to encourage this sector.

Source: Egypt Today July 14, 2020 10:55 UTC