Boosting bilateral trade with Egypt on the cards for Singapore


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Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan, during which they agreed to boost bilateral trade and spur Singaporean investment in the North African country.

During the meeting on Saturday, Sameh emphasised Egypt’s strong commitment to maximising the benefits for Singaporean companies from investment opportunities within Egypt, according to a statement from the Egyptian foreign ministry.

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