A French delegation is scheduled to visit the New Suez Canal Project on Wednesday, in order to explore investment opportunities before the canal's inauguraion in August.
According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the delegation from MEDEF, one of France’s biggest business associations, will include the heads of 35 major French corporations.
According to the ministry, the visit reflects the French business community's interest in exploring investment opportunities in Egypt. The Minister said Egypt represents a “strategic launching point for French products maufactured in Egypt".
