Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman met Thursday with Egyptian ambassador to India, Hatem Tag Aldin to discuss investment issues, Egyptian foreign ministry's spokesperson said. The meeting reviewed the developments of the Egyptian industry and investment fields, as well as the major national projects in the country including the new Suez Canal. Tag Aldin highlighted the growing trade exchange between the two countries which recorded $5 billion in 2014 as well as the growth of Indian investments in Egypt estimated to $2.5 billion.