Achievements in Investment Promotion, Egypt

EU twinning project 'Institutional Strengthening of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones'

Investment Promotion for the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones

CAIRO. The EU twinning project 'Institutional Strengthening of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones' contracted to the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and Baden-Württemberg International and the Austrian Agency for European Integration as implementing promotion agencies, presented its achievements in the four components 1) Strategic Planning and Investment Promotion, 2) Regulatory Reform and Policy Advocacy, 3) Dispute Settlement and 4) Management Reform and Development.

In cooperation with the FDI experts Dr. Harald Roethig and Mr. David O'Donovan an investment promotion workshop has been conducted: From image building to successful FDI – Crucial steps, hints and tips. Personal experiences meet international best practice. The focus remained on crucial working steps in image building, investor targeting, managing an FDI project and monitoring/ evaluation.