Investment Minister Ashraf Salman

Investment Minister Ashraf Salman opened Monday the proceedings of the World Bank (WB) conference, which will discuss the report of the WB group on the Egyptian economy.
The conference, attended by representatives of the Investment Ministry, a number of WB officials and a host of economic experts, started with standing a minute silence for Egypt's martyrs in Sinai terror attack.
The investment minister, meanwhile, said that such terror acts will make the Egyptians more determined to continue with the road map and adopt more economic reforms.
He further pointed out to efforts exerted by the international bodies, topped by the World Bank, in preparing reports on the Egyptian economy and preparing indicators about its performance.