Sisi's economic vision for Egypt: back to the future


  • World
  • Thursday, 22 May 2014

CAIRO (Reuters) - Days before a presidential election he seems certain to win, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi released a detailed, colour-coded rendering of "The Map of the Future", designed to reassure Egyptians he is serious about attracting investment in their battered economy.

But the idea is nearly 30 years old and was never implemented because of its high cost.

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