10TH OF RAMADAN, March 15 (MENA) – Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted that the government prioritizes improving the living standards of the citizens and sets future plans to continue working on improving living conditions and providing basic services at highest quality.

This came on Saturday during Madbouli’s tour of the 10th of Ramadan City to inspect a number of developmental, service and housing projects.

He starts his tour by inaugurating the renovation works in Kandil Steel factory.

He is accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel el Wazir, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communties Sherif el Sherbini and Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan el Khatib.

Madbouli said that his tour comes within the framework of continuing a series of inspection tours of a number of industrial, developmental and housing projects that serve the citizens in the different areas in Egypt.

The state exerts every effort to push forward the industrial sector, he said, asserting the importance of this sector to promote economic growth via providing real promising opportunities to expand industrial zones.

Madbouli said that the state pays a greater attention to the private sector and works on providing suitable work atmosphere to boost its ability to grow, develop and increase its investments.

The government is working on taking more measures to improve the role of the private sector in the national economy, he said. (MENA)

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