Uzbek minister of investments, industry and trade Kudratov Laziz Shavkatovic said Uzbekistan could be Egypt's gateway to Central Asian markets, while Egypt could be Uzbekistan's gateway to African markets, having 1.3 billion consumers.
Shavkatovic also said he was holding meetings with representatives of the largest Egyptian textile companies to set up manufacturing partnerships, according to an Egyptian media report.
GAFI chairman Hossam Heiba briefed Uzbek participants on the investment opportunities in Egypt, incentives and economic reforms carried out over the past year. He also shed light on the Golden License issued for investments with a developmental aspect.
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