Some 453000 feddans of reclaimed land for sale soon

Egypt's Ministerial Committee on Land Reclamation, under Prime Minister, Atef Ebeid, held a meeting yesterday on the means to achieve maximum benefit from the newly reclaimed lands by offering them for sale.

The new reclaimed land amount to 453000 feddans at investment costs hitting L.E. 9.6 billion. An official source at the cabinet said investors will be invited to grow profitable crops.