News Share Article On News Image 20 Jul 2026 Board of Directors of Ras El Hekma Investment Zone Reviews Progress of Development and Infrastructure Works Dr. Mohamed Awad: We continue to strengthen institutional coordination with all relevant entities to support the development plans of the investment zone and enhance its investment readiness.
Page Content Dr. Mohamed Awad: - We continue to strengthen institutional coordination with all relevant entities to support the development plans of the investment zone and enhance its investment readiness. - Establishing a competitive and sustainable business environment remains a key priority to attract high-quality investments and maximize their developmental impact.
Dr. Mohamed Awad, GAFI CEO, chaired the meeting of the Board of Directors of Ras El Hekma Investment Zone, in the presence of BoD members H.E. Kamal Ishaq Abdullah Ismail Al Mazmi and Mr. Samer Hanna Khalifa. Also participating via videoconference were H.E. Abdullah Al Sahi, Eng.
Ibrahim El Maghraby, and representatives of the relevant authorities. The meeting was held as part of the periodic follow-up of the Zone's development plans and in implementation of the directives of Dr. Mohamed Farid Saleh, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, to monitor strategic investment projects and strengthen coordination among the relevant entities to accelerate implementation.
The meeting reviewed the progress of development and infrastructure works within the Investment Zone, as well as the latest developments in coordination among the relevant authorities, with the aim of accelerating implementation, enhancing the Zone's readiness to receive investments, and advancing an integrated and sustainable development vision.
Dr. Mohamed Awad affirmed that GAFI attaches great importance to monitoring investment zone projects and providing the institutional support necessary for their successful implementation. This is achieved by strengthening coordination and integration among the relevant entities, facilitating procedures, and promoting practical solutions that contribute to accelerating project execution.
He added that Ras El Hekma Investment Zone represents one of Egypt's promising strategic projects, reflecting the state's vision of developing integrated investment and development communities built on advanced infrastructure and an attractive business environment.
This is fully aligned with the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade's strategy to enhance the com