Egypt's Suez Canal economic zone lures 2.5-bln-USD foreign investment in 11 months


CAIRO, June 8 (Xinhua) -- The General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) in Egypt said on Thursday that the zone has attracted 2.5 billion U.S. dollars of foreign investment from July 2022 to May 2023.

The SCZone said in a statement that national investments in the zone hit 3.6 billion Egyptian pounds (116 million dollars) in the same period, adding the SCZone approved 46 diversified projects to start its work in the industrial areas of the zone.

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