The total number of Lebanese companies investing in Egypt is about 1,645 companies with foreign direct investment of $ 671.8 million until the end of June 2018, according to Minister of Investment Sahar Nasr. <\/p>\n
Nasr clarified that Lebanon occupies the 22nd place among the investing countries in Egypt. <\/p>\n
The minister praised the tangible achievements and positive development witnessed by the Egyptian-Lebanese cooperation in many important areas, the entry into triangular cooperation projects in the African countries and the remarkable increase in mutual and joint investment balances. <\/p>\n
This came during the meeting of the Egyptian-Lebanese Ministerial Follow-up Committee, chaired by Sahar Nasr, and Lebanese Minister of Economy and Trade Raed Khouryin the Lebanese capital of Beirut. <\/p>\n
The meeting was attended by Ambassador of Egypt to Beirut Nazihel-Naggari.
\nThe Lebanese minister of economy and trade praised the Egyptian-Lebanese relations, expressing his country’s aspiration to strengthen relations with Egypt at the economic level during the coming period and increase the volume of investments between the two countries. <\/p>\n
The two sides discussed increasing cooperation in the fields of investment, agriculture, industry, health and medicine, culture, information, tourism, aviation, small and medium enterprises, youth, sports and animal production. <\/p>\n
Furthermore, the two sides agreed to enhance private sector participation in the development of bilateral cooperation through holding an Egyptian-Lebanese Businessmen Council. <\/p>\n
On Nov. 23, the fourth Egyptian-Lebanese Business Forum kicked off in Beirut under the patronage of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri and in the presence of Nasr and about 300 businessmen from Egypt and Lebanon. <\/p>\n
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