During his speech at the Egyptian-French Business Forum, president Sisi said that wise businessmen know when to seize the opportunity, adding that: "Egypt represents a great opportunity; over several years, especially in the last 10 years, significant effort has been made to develop the country.

"Large sums of money have been spent on the basic infrastructure in the fields of energy and roads and many legislative and economic reforms have been introduced in all sectors.

"Mega companies seeking to operate in Egypt will enjoy a developed infrastructure."

Businessmen and investors will have a plenty of opportunities in a country with a population exceeding 106 million, president Sisi said, adding that Egypt is a large market that has trade relations and agreements in the region and with African countries. (MORE)

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