“Our growth rate recently is mainly triggered by public investment, which is largely generating jobs in sectors with low skills. This has been sustaining growth but if we want to move forward, we have to be changing our trajectory,” said Tarek Tawfik, President of The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Egypt during Business Forward Annual Event on December 13, 2021.
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