The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) hosted a delegation of Canadian business leaders from the Canada–Egypt Business Council (CEBC) to explore investment opportunities and strengthen economic cooperation between Egypt and Canada. During the meeting, GAFI delivered a comprehensive presentation on Egypt’s investment climate, highlighting the competitive advantages of the Egyptian economy, its strategic geographic location, and priority sectors for investment. The authority also showcased the Investment Map, which features a wide range of investment opportunities across multiple sectors. Discussions also covered Egypt’s various investment frameworks, including Free Zones, Investment Zones, Technological Zones and Special Economic Zones, alongside the incentives and facilitation measures available to foreign investors. Members of the Canadian delegation raised several questions regarding Egypt’s investment regulatory framework, including the Golden License mechanism and company incorporation procedures.


Source:   Daily News Egypt
January 25, 2026 19:41 UTC