Industrial Development in Aswan

Proposed investment mechanism
• Ownership
• Providing work opportunities for young people
Investment in palm seedlings:
• the governorate of Aswan produces large numbers of palm species,
especially good ones such as Al‐scotty, Al‐Bertmoudh and Al‐Mlakpy,
which characterized by the lack of waste. Thus, investors should be
encouraged to establish factories for producing palm seedlings of good
tissue using fibers. all the project elements are provided such as land
needed for building greenhouses and the raw material of good
varieties, which is taken from the best palm seedlings chosen to be
planted.
• Besides, Aswan’s weather is appropriate for raising such seedlings as
natural environment. establishing these factories in Aswan will cover
the needs of the areas of agricultural expansion in Toshka Valley, Wadi
El‐Nakra and the newly reclaimed lands. These factories can be also
used in planting: Doom, bananas and mangoes to meet Aswan and
neighboring governorates needs of these crops.
Project of Planting Medicinal and Aromatic Plants:
The governorate of Aswan is characterized by environmental and climatic
conditions help to produce plants with a medical effect such as:
Lemon grass – Roselle – Compositae – coriander – Cumin – caraway –
fennel ‐ mint –Marjoram–myrtle(Reyhan) –onion– garlic ‐ Cayenne
Pepper.
The project’s importance
using such plants in herbal medicine
Advantages of investing in such projects
1. providing job opportunities for graduates.
2. Making use of the newly reclaimed lands in cultivating such types of
plants, as it is salt‐tolerant.
3. Increasing the added value of these plants to be domestically
consumed or exported.