Minister of Trade and Industry Tareq Qabil issued a decision to reformulate the Egyptian side in the Bahraini-Egyptian Joint Business Council under Head of the Federation of Egyptian Industries Mohamed el Swidi.

In statements Tuesday, Qabil said that the council will have a big role in supporting and developing foreign trade and encouraging the private sector to establish joint projects in the different sectors.

The decision stipulated that the term of the council would be three years and the head of the Egyptian side t the council should refer a half-annual report about activities and efforts to the minister of trade and industry.