Minister of Internal Trade, Khaled Hanafy will meet Sunday, the executive board of the internal trade development authority, to activate initiatives and agreements with investors, to establish commercial chains, advanced markets and logistics, Youm7 News reported. These markets and commercial chains will be built on the authority's state-owned land, in order to provide goods for Egyptian families at low prices and create thousands of job opportunities, which will reflect positively on the national economy. Hanafy said in a statement to reporters that the meeting comes in light of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's initiative of establishing commercial chains to provide goods to citizens at discounted prices. He pointed out that Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail also held meetings in this regard in order to follow-up and the ministry's efforts in easing the licensing procedures for investors to establish commercial chains, shortening the time needed to complete the government's requirements and the eliminating of bureaucracy that stalls the movement of investment.
