Egypt, Turkey to sign free trade agreement: Finance Minister

Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, announced that Egypt and Turkey will partner on a free trade agreement aimed at enhancing trade relations and bolstering Egyptian exports to Turkey, during a meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Muhammad Simsek.

Maait expressed Egypt's intention to attract more Turkish investments, particularly in the industrial sector.

Egypt has set a target to increase bilateral trade volume with Turkey to $15 billion within the next five years, surpassing the previous year's figure of $10 billion, as stated by Maait.