Egypt's government works currently to attract more investment opportunities from all over the world, said Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday. The Egyptian official added that the country concluded a number of agreements with the European and Arab markets. The prime minister stressed that the government held talks with a number of Emirati officials to discuss the ways of economic and investment cooperation during the coming period. He added that the new Suez Canal project provides the Emirati companies with a rare opportunity of investment, underlining the strategic importance of the canal site.