Egypt’s population exceeding 115 million makes it the most populous Arab nation presenting both a large labor and consumer market. However, it is factors beyond this that make Egypt such an attractive country for new investments.
There is no denying that the country faced a wave of problems in recent decades with the peak of it all in 2011 during the Arab Spring. However, a strong presidential system under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (in office since 2014) has helped stabilise the situation. Although criticisms persist of the government, it restored continuity to key state institutions and has ensured progress for Egypt’s economy positioning it as a regional player....