French Chamber in Cairo will be organizing on 18 April, the Business Economic Forum, on the occasion of the French President Francois Hollande’s visit to Egypt, in the attendance of 500 businessmen, including representatives of 75 French companies.
Chamber Adviser Hassan Behnam said that Industry Minister Tarek Kabil and Minister of Electricity and Energy Mohammed Shaker are scheduled to participate in event.
Behnam added that bilateral meetings between Egyptian companies and French counterpart will be held in the Forum, noting that the French president will sign a 25 memoranda of understanding, and 30 agreements with President Abdel Fattah Sisi, to start projects related to energy, transportation, vocational training, culture, and heritage preservation.

General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone Head Ahmed Darwish will address the Forum, presenting Authority’s investment opportunities.