Nine projects will be established in the governorate of Beni Suef with an investment cost of 1.4 billion pounds, said Beni Suef governor Mohamed Salim.

During a visit to the industrial area of Bayad Al-Arab, Salim said that the proposed projects will provide 3,000 job opportunities.

He also noted that nearly 41 projects have been proposed to the area with a total cost 2.4 billion pounds.

The governor stressed his keenness on pushing the wheel of investment and providing job opportunities for youths in the city.