Wednesday 18/February/2026 – 10:48 AM
Major General Muhammad Alwan, Governor AssiutAn inspection tour of the Investor Services Center at the General Authority for Investment branch in the governorate’s general office, to follow up on the progress of work and ensure the level of services provided, within the framework of the directives of the political leadership, headed by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, to pay attention to the investment file as it is a basic pillar for achieving sustainable development and implementing the goals of Egypt’s Vision 2030.
Simplifying procedures and driving development
He was accompanied during the tour by Dr. Mina Emad, Deputy Governor, Amin Mohamed Kamal, Director of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones branch in Assiut, and Engineer Wafaa Mahrous, Director of the Investor Service Department in the governorate.
The governor listened to a detailed presentation about the work mechanisms within the center, the services provided to investors, and the procedures organizing the issuance of the necessary licenses and approvals, especially in light of the presence of representatives of all concerned parties under one umbrella, including the Industrial Development Authority, the Commercial Registry, the General Tax and Value Added Services, the Real Estate Registration Authority, Social Insurance, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Bar Association, in a way that shortens time and facilitates the work cycle.
The Governor of Assiut stressed the need to deal with investors in a positive spirit and true partnership, with full commitment to the principles of transparency and governance, stressing that the state attaches utmost importance to the investment file as it is one of the main engines of economic growth and job creation.
He directed to simplify procedures, reduce the time for completing transactions, and work to solve any obstacles that investors may face immediately in coordination with the competent authorities, in a way that contributes to improving the investment environment and supporting the competitiveness of maintaining the investment map.
He stressed the governorate’s keenness to create an attractive climate for serious investments, by providing the necessary technical and administrative support according to available capabilities, thus enhancing Assiut’s ability to attract more development projects that contribute to advancing the local economy.
He pointed out that the Investor Services Center represents an integrated window to facilitate procedures and stimulate investment, stressing that the next stage will witness continuous development in the work system within the center, in order to achieve a qualitative leap in attracting investments and maximizing benefit from the promising opportunities that the governorate enjoys.
