Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a decision to form a committee under his chairmanship to interact with investors, listen to their demands and remove all obstacles facing them.

The committee will also be responsible for contacting governmental bodies to solve the problems besetting the investors and taking all the necessary measures to facilitate investment.

The panel includes the governor of the Central Bank of Egypt as well as the ministers of finance, tourism, investment, agriculture, trade and industry and housing.

It also includes a host of officials and investors, including Ahmed Abu Hashima of Egyptian Steel and Mansour Amer of Amer Group.