Al-Sisi met with the Chairman of the economic development

Last updated: 2016/01/04 at 11:16 PM

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Chairman of the Special Council of the Economic Development of the Presidency Abla Abd El-Latif and a council member Mohsen Helmy.

Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said that during the meeting that there are procedures to make to develop provinces that have been presented. That is by implementing some projects in Qaliubia with prototype models for the other provinces.

The council members said the developmental projects to be implemented in Qaliubia include establishing factories for clothes and compounds of factories for foods and petrochemicals. There will also be touristic projects to help make revenue from touristic and natural resources.

The meting also includes presenting ideas to establish an entity to develop and organise work for small and medium projects (SMEs).

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By Nourhan Elsebahy

Nourhan El-Sebahy is a journalist at DNE’s politics section. Just before joining DNE’s staff, she was working as a journalist at El-Watan newspaper “an Egyptian daily independent newspaper”. She holds a Master’s Degree of Journalism and Mass Communication from the American University in Cairo (AUC). She was awarded by Certificate of honor on the Fourth Scientific Day Celebration in 2013 and Graduate Student’s honor at AUC in 2012.