The Minister of Industry, Commerce & Tourism Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani received CEO of Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority of Egypt Ms. Nivine Gamea, in presence of Ambassador of Egypt to Kingdom of Bahrain, Suha Ibrahim Rifaat and CEO of Bahrain Authority for Tourism and Exhibitions shaikh Khalid bin Hamoud Al Khalifa.

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral economic relations between the two countries. The minister expressed his appreciation for the cooperation between the economic sectors in both countries, stressing government’s support for all steps and initiatives that would develop and strengthen relations especially in small and medium enterprises sector and tourism, which are witnessing remarkable growth.

In this regard the minister reviewed the potentials of the Kingdom of Bahrain in embracing various economic and tourism activities, calling the private sectors in both countries to benefit from the facilities offered by the Kingdom of Bahrain.