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Annual Report 2016
Egyptian Businessmen’s Association
Annual Report 2016
Annual Report 2016
Egyptian Businessmen’s Association
Contents
Chapter One:
Introduction
Activities of EBA in 2016
First: Board Members
Second: Sectoral Committees
Third: Joint Business Councils
Fourth: Activities of EBA on the Internal Level
Fifth: Activities of EBA on the International Level & Membership Affairs
Sixth: Business Dinners
Chapter Two:
Economic Indicators for 2016
General Recommendations
First: Deposits – Loans & Credit Facilities – Securities
Second: National Overall Budget
Third: Trade Balance
Fourth: Local Investments
Fifth: Gross Domestic Product
Sixth: Domestic & External Debt
Seventh: Balance of Payments
Chapter Three:
Working Papers for 2016
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Chapter One
Activities of EBA in 2016
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First: Board Members
The Board of Directors was formed of the following members:
S Name Position
1 Eng. Ali Helmy Eissa Chairman
2 Eng. Fathallah Fawzi Vice chairman
3 Eng. Amr Hassan Allouba Secretary General
4 Dr. Taha Mahmoud Khaled Treasurer
5 Mr. Adel El Lamei Board Member
6 Eng. Ahmed Balbaa Board Member
7 Eng. Hassan El Shafei Board Member
8 Eng. Magd El Manzalawi Board Member
9 Eng. Mohamed Ayman Kamal ElDin Kora Board Member
10 Dr. Nader Ryiad Board Member
11 Dr. Sherif El Gabaly Board Member
12 Mr. Counsellor Mahmoud Fahmy Legal Consultant to the
board
Mr. Mohamed Youssef – The Executive Director of EBA
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Second: Sectoral Committees
The sectoral Committees were headed by:
S Committee Chairman Committee
1. Mr. Adel El Lamei Transport
2. Eng. Ahmed Balbaa Tourism
3. Eng. Alaa Diab Agriculture
4. Dr. Ali Al Korey Environment
5. Eng. Amr Sheira Information Technology
6. Eng. Fathallah Fawzi Construction
7. Mr. Hassan Hussein Banking & Stock Exchange
8. Eng. Khaled Hamza Import & Custom
9. Eng. Magd El Manzalawi Energy
10. Mr. Counsellor Mahmoud Fahmy Economic Legislation
11. Eng. Mostafa El Naggari Export
12. Dr. Nevine Abdelkhalek Sustainable Development
13. Dr. Taha Khaled Finance
14. Eng. Wael Olama Industry & Scientific
Research
Note: this table is sorted alphabetically
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Third: Joint Business Councils
The Joint Business Councils were chaired by:
S Council Chairman Council
1. Mr. Adel El Lamei Egypt-Turkey Business Council
2. Dr. Ahmed Saad Ragab Egypt-Hungary Business Council
3. Dr. Ali Al Korey Egypt-Thailand Business Council
4. Eng. Ali Eissa Egypt-Jordan Business Council
5. Eng. Gamal El Aguizy Egypt-Ukraine Business Council
6. Eng. Hani Berzi Egypt-Greece Business Council
7. Eng. Hassan El Shafei Egypt-Romania Business Council
8. Mr. Mostafa Ibrahim Egypt-Australia Business Council
9. Mr. Moustafa El Ahwal Egypt-East Africa Business Council
10. Dr. Raouf Ghabbour Egypt-Korea Business Council
Internal Committees
11. Mr. Ahmed Mounir Ezz El Din China Committee
This table is arranged alphabetically
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Activities of EBA on the
Internal Level
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Fourth: Activities of EBA on the Internal Level
EBA specialized committees preceded its intensive efforts to ensure constant negotiations and dialogue with the government, legislative and executive authorities. Specialized Committees Meetings during 2016
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Mr. Hassan Hussein Banking & Stock Exchange
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Dr. Ali Al Korey Environment 3 1 - - - - - 4
Mr. Counsellor Mahmoud Fahmy
Economic Legislation
2 - 2 2 - - - 6
Eng. Fathallah Fawzi Construction 7 4 - - - - 1 12
Eng. Mostafa El Naggari Export 3 2 1 - 1 - - 7
Eng. Alaa Diab Agriculture 6 - - - - - - 6
Eng. Ahmed Balbaa Tourism - 3 - 1 - - - 4
Eng. Wael Olama Industry & Scientific Research
3 - - - - - - 3
Eng. Magd El Manzalawi Energy 1 - - - - - - 1
Dr. Taha Khaled Financial 3 1 - - - 1 - 5
Dr. Nevine Abdelkhalek Sustainable
Development - - - - 1 - - 1
Mr. Adel El Lamei Transport 2 - - - 2 - - 4
Eng. Amr Sheira Information Technology
- - - - - - - -
Working groups-Seminars-External meetings organized by Committees & Government relations - 6 - 2 1 - - 9
Total 37 18 5 6 6 1 2 75
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Guests and Invitees in the Sectoral Committees During 2016
S Name Committee Position Date
1 Dr. Hani Sarie-Eldin Construction
Professor & Head of the
Department of Commercial &
Maritime Law
Faculty of Law - Cairo
University
11/01/2016
2 Mr. Ali Shaker Banking &
Stock exchange
Chairman of
Arab African Company for
Lease Purchase
12/01/2016
3 Mr. Hossam Rageh Export Financial Institutions Group
Head-CIB-Egypt 28/01/2016
4 Mr. Yasser Abdallah Export Corporate Banking Group
Head-CIB-Egypt 28/01/2016
5 Mr. Tamer El Zend Export Commercial International
Bank 28/01/2016
6 Mr. Rashwan Hamdy Export Commercial International
Bank 28/01/2016
7 Mr. Abo El Makarem El
Gendy Export
Commercial International
Bank 28/01/2016
8 Prof. Dr. Khaled Abu Zeid Environment
Regional Director of Water
Resources, Environment and
Development Center for the
Arab Region and Europe
(CEDARE)
31/01/2016
9 Mr. Said Abdallah Import & Custom
Committee
Head of Trade Agreements &
Foreign Trade Sector
Ministry of Trade & Industry
01/02/2016
10 Gen. Eng. Alaa Abdel
Kereem
Import & Custom
Committee
Chairman of General
Organization for Export &
Import Control – Ministry of
Trade & Industry
01/02/2016
11 Dr. Eng. Ibrahim Yassin Energy
Technical Director of the
Investment opportunities in
Lighting Efficiency
Improvement Project
Ministry of Electricity and
Renewable Energy
03/02/2016
12 Mr. Bruno Maes Sustainable UNICEF Representative 14/02/2016
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Development in Egypt
13 Mrs. Dalia Abo Sena Sustainable
Development
Partnerships & Private sector
specialist – UNICEF Egypt 14/02/2016
14 Gen. Eng. Alaa Abdel
Kereem
Import & Custom
Committee
Chairman of General
Organization for Export &
Import Control – Ministry of
Trade & Industry
9/03/2016
15 Eng. Hassan Abdel Aziz Construction
Chairman of Egyptian
Federation For Construction &
Building Contractors
13/03/2016
16 Mr. Saied Abdallah Export
Head of Trade Agreements &
Foreign Trade Sector
Ministry of Trade & Industry
14/03/2016
17 Mr. Shireen Alkady Banking &
Stock exchange
Chairman of
Holding Company
"Prime Group Securities"
13/04/2016
18 Eng. Abdel Hamid Demrdash Export Chairman of Agricultural
Export Council 28/04/2016
19 Mr. Hisham Gazr Export
Federation of Egyptian
Chambers of Commerce
Secretary General- General
Division for Exporters -
FEDCOC
28/04/2016
20 Mr. Hossam Olwan Export
Board Member
General Division for Exporters
- FEDCOC 28/04/2016
21 Mr. Rodomir Djuric Export
Senior Business Process
Analysis Expert – TDMEP
Trade and Domestic Market
Enhancement Program
8/05/2016
22 Mr. Jan Tomczyk Export
Trade Promotion &
Facilitation Expert –
TDMEP
Trade and Domestic Market
Enhancement Program
8/05/2016
23 Mrs. Rana Badawy Banking &
Stock exchange
General Manager of Banking
Supervision Department
Central Bank of Egypt
10/05/2016
24 Mrs. Marwa El Hosary Banking &
Stock exchange
Assistant Director of the
Department of
Banking Supervision
10/05/2016
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25 Representative AMC Economic
Legislation The Arab Mediation Center 12/05/2016
26 Dr. Sherine Shawky Environment Chairman of Naser Lake 16/05/2016
27 Dr. Yehia El-Husseiny Sustainable
Development
IFC corporate governance
officer – Middle East & North
Africa
16/05/2016
28 Mrs. Nihal Badawy Sustainable
Development Chairman of IBS company 16/05/2016
29 Eng. Mostafa Madbouli Construction Minister of Housing, Utilities
& Urban Development 27/06/2016
30 Counsellor Ibrahim Ismail Construction
Counselor of state for Ministry
of Housing, Utilities & Urban
Development
27/06/2016
31 Eng. Khalid Abbas Construction
Assistant Minister of Housing,
Utilities & Urban
Development for Technical
affairs
27/06/2016
32 Mr. Hany Bassiuony Construction
Media Advisor for Minister of
Housing, Utilities & Urban
Development
27/06/2016
33 Mrs. Randa ElMenshawy Construction
First Undersecretary for
Ministry of Housing, Utilities
& Urban Development –
Minister’s Office Supervisor
27/06/2016
34 Eng. Assem ElGazar Construction
Chairman of General
Organization for Physical
Planning - Ministry of
Housing, Utilities & Urban
Development
27/06/2016
35 Eng. Kamal Fahmy Construction
Vice Chairman of General
Organization for Physical
Planning - Ministry of
Housing, Utilities & Urban
Development
27/06/2016
36 Eng. Tarek ElSebaie Construction
Vice Chairman of General
Organization for Physical
Planning - Ministry of
Housing, Utilities & Urban
Development
27/06/2016
37 Eng. Mazen Hassan Abdo Construction Vice Chairman of General
Organization for Physical 27/06/2016
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Planning - Ministry of
Housing, Utilities & Urban
Development
38 Eng. Mamdouh Badreldine Construction
Head of the Real Estate
Investment of the General
Division - Federation of
Chambers of Commerce
27/06/2016
39 Eng. Adel Lotfy Construction Chairman of the Egyptian Real
Estate Council 27/06/2016
40 Eng. Ayman Ismail Construction
Chairman of the Board of
Directors of the new
Administrative Capital
27/06/2016
41 Mr. Moataz Mahmoud Construction Chairman Housing Committee
in the Parliament 27/06/2016
42 Maj. Gen.Kamel ElWazir Construction
Chairman of Engineering
Authority of the Egyptian
Armed Forces – Board
member of the new
administrative capital
27/06/2016
43
Maj. Gen. Mohamed
AbdelLatif Abdallah
Mansour
Construction
Counsellor of Engineering
Authority & Former Governor
of Damietta - Board member
of the new administrative
capital
27/06/2016
44 Gen. Amir Said Ahmed Construction
Projects Advisor for the
minister of Defense – board
member for the new
administrative capital
27/06/2016
45 Gen. Mostafa Amin Aly Construction
Manager of National Service
agency - board member for the
new administrative capital
27/06/2016
46 Maj. Gen. Adel ElMorsy Construction Assistant Minister of Defense
for Legal Affairs 27/06/2016
47 Mrs. Lobna Mohamed Helal Construction Vice Governor – Central Bank
of Egypt 27/06/2016
48 Mr. Nedal ElKasem Asr Construction Executive Director – Egypt
Gulf Bank 27/06/2016
49 Dr. Ahmed Farouk
ElWeshahy Construction
Legal Advisor and Board
member of the new
administrative capital
27/06/2016
50 Dr. Khaled Hegazy Construction Board member of the new
administrative capital 27/06/2016
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51 Mr. Sherif Selim ElSayed Construction
Chairman of PINCAl for
investment and real estate
development
01/08/2016
52 Eng. Adel Lotfy Construction Chairman of Real Estate
Council 01/08/2016
53 Mr. Sherif Selim ElSayed Construction
Chairman of PINCAl for
investment and real estate
development
14/08/2016
54 Dr. Ashraf ElAraby -
Minister of Planning and
Follow up and Administrative
development
04/10/2016
55 Mr. Mohamed Hany Khodier Economic
Legislation
CEO General Authority for
Investments And Free Zones 18/10/2016
56 Dr. Mohamed ElSobky Energy Chairman of New and
Renewable Energy Authority 20/10/2016
57 Dr. Hany ElNokrashy Energy
Member of the presidential
advisory council of Egypt’s
scientists and experts
20/10/2016
58 Mr. Tarek Fahmy Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of AT LEASE 24/10/2016
59 Mr. Tarek Selim Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of Al Ahly Lease 24/10/2016
60 Mr. Tarek Azmy Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of CorpLease 24/10/2016
61 Mr. Ahmed El Kholy Banking & Stock
Exchange
Manager of EFG HERMES
Leasing 24/10/2016
62 Mr. Sherif Sabry Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of GBLease 24/10/2016
63 Mr. Ahmed Sherif Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of IncoLease 24/10/2016
64 Mr. Ahmed Khorshid Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of Taamir leasing 24/10/2016
65 Mr. Aly Shaker Banking & Stock
Exchange
Manager of Arab African
Leasing 24/10/2016
66 Mr. Ahmed Abdel Ghafar Banking & Stock
Exchange Manager of Enmaa Leasing 24/10/2016
67 Mr. Aijaz Ahmed Butt Banking & Stock
Exchange
Manager of Orix Leasing
Egypt 24/10/201
68 Presenter / Ossama Kamal Energy 10/11/2016
69 Dr. Khaled Abo Zied Environment
Regional Manager for water
Supplies - center for
environment and development
for the Arab region and Europe
10/11/2016
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CEDARE
70 Gen. Saeed Toema Transport
Chairman of Transport
Committee in the Egyptian
Parliament
14/11/2016
71 Eng. Alaa Fahmy Transport Former Minister of Transport 14/11/2016
72 Gen. Karim Abo el Khier Transport Former Chairman – River
Transport Authority 14/11/2016
73 Mr. Hany Genina Banking & Stock
Exchange
Chairman of Research Section
for Beltone Financial 15/11/2016
74 Dr. Nihal ElMegharbel -
Deputy Minister for Planning
and Follow Up and
Administrative Reform
16/11/2016
75 Dr. Eng. Mohamed Shaker El
Markaby Energy
Minister of Electricity and
Renewable Energy 20/11/2016
76 Eng. Marwan El Samak Energy Chairman of Alexandria
Business Association 20/11/2016
77 Dr. Hany ElNokrashy Energy
Energy International Expert -
Member of the presidential
advisory council of Egypt’s
scientists and experts
20/11/2016
78 Dr. Ahmed Darwish Energy
Chairman of the General
Authority for Suez Canal
Economic Zone
20/11/2016
79 Eng. Talaat ElSeweedy Energy
Chairman of Energy and
Environmental Committee in
the Egyptian Parliament
20/11/2016
80 Gen. Abo Bakr ElGendy Energy
Chairman of the Central
Agency for Public
Mobilization and Statistics
20/11/2016
81 Eng. Rafik ElDaw Energy Chairman of Solb Misr Co. 20/11/2016
82 Eng. Mohamed Tarek Tawfik Energy
Agent Council and Member of
the Bureau Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
83 Dr. Ibrahim Fawzy Energy Former Minister of Industry 20/11/2016
84 Dr. Aly ElSeiedy Energy Former Minister of Electricity
and Energy
20/11/2016
85 Dr. Satan Abo Aly Energy Former Minister of Economy 20/11/2016
86 Eng. Tarek ElNabarawy Energy Syndicate - Egyptian
Engineers Syndicate
20/11/2016
87 Dr. Osama Saleh Energy Former Minister of Investment 20/11/2016
88 Dr. Hala Satan Abo Aly Energy Member of the Parliament
20/11/2016
89 Dr. Khalil Abdel Fattah Energy Chairman of Nuclear Power 20/11/2016
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Yasso Plants Authority
90 Gen. Atef Yacoub Energy Chairman of Consumer
Protection Agency
20/11/2016
91 Dr. Anhar Hegazy Energy
Expert In Energy And
Sustainable Development In
The United Nations
Committee – ESCOWA – and
Board Member of Egyptian
Electric Utility and Consumer
Protection Regulatory Agency
20/11/2016
92 Dr. Mohamed ElSobky Energy
Executive Director of New
And Renewable Energy
Authority
20/11/2016
93 Eng. Hanan ElHadary Energy
Rapporteur of The Industrial
Council for Technology and
Innovation Center – Ministry
of Trade and Industry
20/11/2016
94 Gen. Ismail Gaber Energy
Chairman of General
Organization for Export and
Import Control
20/11/2016
95 Eng. Ahmed Abdel Razek Energy Chairman of Industrial
Development Authority
20/11/2016
96 Dr. Eng. Mohamed Abdel
Moteleb Etman Energy
Chairman of Egyptian
Organization for
Standardization and Quality
20/11/2016
97 Dr. Hend Frouh Energy
Executive Director for the
Central Unit of Sustainable
Cities and Renewable Energy
- New Urban Communities
Authority
20/11/2016
98 Eng. Bahaa ElAdly Energy
Chairman of Energy Research
Association – and Chairman of
Badr Investors’ Association
20/11/2016
99 Presenter/ Osama Kamal Energy 20/11/2016
100 Dr. Eng. Osama Kamal Energy Former Minister of Petroleum 20/11/2016
101 Eng. Ahmed Medhat Energy
Professor Mechanical Power
Engineering and Energy
Housing and Building –
National Research Center
20/11/2016
102 Dr. Eng. Ibrahim Yassine Energy Project Manager of Energy 20/11/2016
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Efficiency Project for Lighting
and Home Appliances
103 Dr. Eng. Mohamed Kafafy Energy
Advisor for Efficiency Project
for Lighting and Home
Appliances
20/11/2016
104 Dr. Eng. Essam Khalil Energy
Professor of Energy at Cairo
University – Chairman of the
Energy Efficiency in Building
Committee - ISO
20/11/2016
105 Eng. Hatem Wahid Energy
Chairman of Egyptian Electric
Utility & Consumer Protection
Regulatory Agency
20/11/2016
106 Dr. Hassan Abdel Megeed Energy Deputy Minister of Military
Production
20/11/2016
107 Eng. Osama Asran Energy Deputy Minister of Electricity
and Renewable Energy
20/11/2016
108 Mohamed ElGohary Energy Egyptian Administrative
Control Authority
20/11/2016
109 Dr. Abla Abdel Latif Energy
Executive Director and
Research Manager for
Egyptian Center For Economic
Studies - ECES
20/11/2016
110 Eng. Abdel Mohsen Abdel
Sadek Energy
Chairman of Electronic Plant –
Arab Organization for
Industrialization
20/11/2016
111 Eng. Sabah Mashaly Energy
First Undersecretary for
Developing Performance and
Political Communication –
Ministry of Electricity and
Renewable Energy
20/11/2016
112 Dr. Mohamed Mousa Omran Energy
First Undersecretary for
Research , Planning and
Authorities Follow up -
Ministry of Electricity and
Renewable Energy
20/11/2016
113 Dr. Hassan Mahmoud Energy
First Undersecretary - Ministry
of Electricity and Renewable
Energy
20/11/2016
114 Eng. Viola Zaklama Energy Energy Efficiency Project 20/11/2016
115 Dr. Kamelia Youssef Energy Advisor for Energy Efficiency
Project
20/11/2016
116 Eng. Aml Mostafa Energy Energy Efficiency Project 20/11/2016
117 Eng. Marwa ElBoshra Energy Energy Efficiency Project 20/11/2016
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118 Eng. Ahmed Kamal Energy
Chairman of Environmental
Compliance Office –
Federation of Egyptian
Industries
20/11/2016
119 Dr. Salwa Aly Ahmed Energy
General Manager of Energy
and Renewable Energy
Efficiency Project
20/11/2016
120 Eng. Mohamed Mahna Energy
General Department for
Planning Electrical Loads –
Egyptian Electrical Holding
Company
20/11/2016
121 Eng. Mohamed Abdel Zaher Energy
General Department for
Planning electric Generation –
Egyptian Electrical Holding
Company
20/11/2016
122 Eng. Mostafa El Asmar Energy
Deputy Chairman for the
Private Sector Health Care
Chamber
20/11/2016
123 Eng. Hany ElDesouky Energy Executive Director for EGAC 20/11/2016
124 Mr. Adnan Mahfouz Energy General Manager – Chamber
of Cereals Industry
20/11/2016
125 Dr. Ahmed Badr Energy
Executive Director for the
Regional Center for
Renewable
20/11/2016
126 Eng. Ahmed Abo ElSeoud Energy Chairman of Environmental
Affairs Authority
20/11/2016
127 Mr. Galal Abdel Fattah Energy Chairman of Arab Federation
for Export Support
20/11/2016
128 Dr. Ayda ElSaban Energy
First Undersecretary - Arab
Organization for
Industrialization
20/11/2016
129 Dr. Mohamed ElKhayat Energy Vice Chairman of New And
Renewable Energy Authority
20/11/2016
130 Dr. Abo Bakr Selim Energy
Vice Chairman for Operations
and Projects - New And
Renewable Energy Authority
20/11/2016
131 Dr. Hisham Fawzy Energy Advisor for New And
Renewable Energy Authority
20/11/2016
132 Eng. Omnia ElGewany Energy
Executive Director -
Federation of Egyptian
Industries
20/11/2016
133 Eng. Ahmed Mostafa Energy Agent Council and Member of 20/11/2016
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Egyptian Industries
134 Eng. Nagy ElFayoumy Energy Advisor for New And
Renewable Energy
20/11/2016
135 Dr. Nabila Soltan Energy
Chairman of Electric Power
Systems Engineering
Company
20/11/2016
136 Eng. Hosny ElKhouly Energy Chairman - International
Construction & Engineering
20/11/2016
137 Eng. Ibrahim ElHadary Energy Board Member - International
Construction & Engineering
20/11/2016
138 Eng. Ahmed ElGabry Energy Post Office Authority 20/11/2016
139 Mrs. Hanaa Shafie Energy Post Office Authority 20/11/2016
140 Mrs. Nour ElHoda Mahran Energy Post Office Authority 20/11/2016
141 Mr. Sherif Shedid Energy Post Office Authority 20/11/2016
142 Mr. Yehia Fahmy Abdel Aziz Energy Post Office Authority 20/11/2016
143 Mrs. Mona Mohamed
Ibrahim Energy Post Office Authority
20/11/2016
144 Mr. Osama Fahmy Abdel
Azim Energy Post Office Authority
20/11/2016
145 Mrs. Amany Fahmy Abdel
Azim Energy Post Office Authority
20/11/2016
146 Mr. Mohamed Ayman Energy Post Office Authority 20/11/2016
147 Eng. Farouk Aly ElHakim Energy
Chairman of Energy
Committee – Egyptian
Engineering Syndicate
20/11/2016
148 Eng. Mohamed ElNemr Energy Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
149 Eng. Mohamed ElTeby Energy
General manager for Training
- Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
150 Eng. Ashraf Nossier Energy Electricity Division - Egyptian
Engineering Syndicate
20/11/2016
151 Eng. Ahmed Fouad Abdel
Salam Energy
Secretary General Electricity
Division - Egyptian
Engineering Syndicate
20/11/2016
152 Eng. Wessam El Shiekh Energy
Member of Electricity
Division - Egyptian
Engineering Syndicate
20/11/2016
153 Eng. Ahmed El Sayed Energy
Member of Electricity
Division - Egyptian
Engineering Syndicate
20/11/2016
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154 Eng. Salama Abdel Hady Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
155 Eng. Aly Abdel Naby Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
156 Eng. Tarek El Ghorory Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
157 Eng. Sameh El Nomany Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
158 Eng. Adel Mahrous Ahmed Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
159 Eng. Ahmed Mohsen Basha Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
160 Eng. Haidy Mostafa Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
161 Eng. Suzan Mohamed Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
162 Eng. Hamdy Taher Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
163 Eng. Mohamed Rashad Saeed Energy
Member of Energy Committee
– Egyptian Engineering
Syndicate
20/11/2016
164 Mr. Mohamed ElBehy Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
165 Dr. Mahmoud Soliman Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
166 Dr. Ahmed Fekry Abdel
Wahab Energy
Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
167 Mr. Ahmed Mashhour Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
168 Mr. Hossam Farid Hassanien Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
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169 Eng. Khaled Saeed Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
170 Mr. Tarek Belal Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
171 Mr. Tarek Saeed Hassanien Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
172 Dr. Ghada ElGanzoury Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
173 Mr. Farouk Mohamed Sabry Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
174 Dr. Mohamed Saad Eldin Energy
Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries – Deputy
Chairman – Petroleum
Chamber
20/11/2016
175 Mr. Mohamed Saleh
ElShabrawy Energy
Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
176 Mr. Mohamed Tarek
ElGamal Energy
Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
177 Mr. Mohamed Mostafa
Ashour Energy
Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
178 Eng. Mahmoud Serg Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
179 Mrs. Nina Alber Siag Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
180 Mr. Hisham ElGazar Energy Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
181 Mr. Hisham Madkour Abo
ElEzz Energy
Board Member - Federation of
Egyptian Industries
20/11/2016
182 Dr. Ashraf ElSharkawy Banking & Stock
Exchange Minister of Business Sector 30/11/2016
183 Mr. Mohamed Debes Banking & Stock
Exchange
Office Manager - Minister of
Business Sector
30/11/2016
184 Mr. Mohamed Hassouna Banking & Stock
Exchange
Advisor to the Minister of
Business Sector – Manager of
the Technical Office
30/11/2016
185 Mr. Maarouf Sewilam Banking & Stock
Exchange
Director of the Central
Department for subsidiary
authorities - Minister of
Business Sector
30/11/2016
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186 Mrs. Rasha Omar Banking & Stock
Exchange
Director of the Central
Department for Assets
Management - Minister of
Business Sector
30/11/2016
187 Mr. Ibram Alawendy Banking & Stock
Exchange
Media Responsible - Minister
of Business Sector
30/11/2016
188 Eng. Mahmoud Fathy
Hegazy
Banking & Stock
Exchange
Chairman – Holding Company
for Construction and
Development
30/11/2016
189 Dr. Adel Ahmed Mousa Banking & Stock
Exchange
Chairman and CEO of Misr
Insurance Company
30/11/2016
190 Mr. Mahmoud Attallah Banking & Stock
Exchange
Executive Director - CI
Capital
30/11/2016
191 Mr. Fouad Hadrag Banking & Stock
Exchange
Vice Chairman – Egyptian –
Lebanese Business
Association
30/11/2016
192 Mr. Alaa ElZehiery Banking & Stock
Exchange
Secretary General – Egyptian
– Lebanese Business
Association
30/11/2016
193 Mr. Emad Hamdy Banking & Stock
Exchange
Holding Company for
Chemicals
30/11/2016
194 Mr. Walid Mohamed Rashid Banking & Stock
Exchange
Vice Chairman - Holding
Company for Chemicals
30/11/2016
195 Mrs. Azza Abo ElFarag Banking & Stock
Exchange
Board Member - Holding
Company for Chemicals
30/11/2016
196 Mr. Yasser ElNaggar Banking & Stock
Exchange
Board Member - Holding
Company for Chemicals
30/11/2016
197 Mr. Mohsen Hassan Banking & Stock
Exchange
Board Member - Holding
Company for Chemicals
30/11/2016
198 Mr. Khaled ElGhazaly Harb Banking & Stock
Exchange
Board Member - Holding
Company for Chemicals
30/11/2016
199 Mr. Selim Mohamed Ahmed Banking & Stock
Exchange
Holding Company for
Chemicals
30/11/2016
200 Mr. Saeed AbdelMoty
Mahmoud
Banking & Stock
Exchange
Chairman of National Cement
Company
30/11/2016
201 Mr. Ahmed Saad Mohamed Banking & Stock
Exchange
Director of Finance- National
Cement Company
30/11/2016
202 Mr. Ahmed Elsayed Salem Banking & Stock
Exchange
Director of Marketing -
National Cement Company
30/11/2016
203 Dr. Hossam Badrawy Sustainable
Development
Honorary Chairman –
Egyptian National
Competitiveness Council
7/12/2016
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204 Dr. Laila Eskandar Sustainable
Development
Former Minister - Ministry of
State for Urban Development
and Unplanned Housing
7/12/2016
205 Dr. Tarek Shawky Sustainable
Development
Secretary General –
Specialized Committees -
Presidency
7/12/2016
206 Eng. Ahmed Osman Construction
Chairman of Construction
Committee – Egyptian Junior
Business Association
13/12/2016
207 Eng. Tarek Shokry Construction
Chairman of Real Estate
Development Committee –
Federation of Egyptian
Industries
13/12/2016
208 Eng. Adel Lotfy Construction Chairman – Real Estate
Council 13/12/2016
209 Eng. Aly Ragheb Construction
Chairman – Housing
Committee – Alexandria
Business Association
13/12/2016
210 Eng. Mamdouh Badr ElDin Construction
Chairman of Real Estate
Division – Federation of
Chambers of Commerce
13/12/2016
211 Dr. Samir ElNaggar Agriculture Export Council forوكيل
Agricultural Crops 18/12/2016
212 Dr. Salah Hegazy Agriculture Chairman of Agrofood 18/12/2016
213 Eng. Zakareya Shams Agriculture Chairman – Shams Company 18/12/2016
214 Dr. Ibrahim ElBanna Agriculture 18/12/2016
215 Mr. Karim El Sabe Transport Eastern Electronics Company 18/12/2016
216 Gen. Karim Abo ElKhier Transport Former Chairman – River
Transport Authority
18/12/2016
217 Eng. Ashraf Arafa Transport Vice Chairman – Tatweer Misr 18/12/2016
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Sectoral Committee meetings during 2016
First: Import & Custom
Eng. Khaled Hamza the chairman of Import and Customs Committee held 2
meetings, 2 joint meetings and 1 seminar during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 13/01/2016
The decision issued by the Ministry of Trade
and Industry related to the registration of
foreign factories exporting 23 commodities to
the Egyptian market with the Register of the
General Authority for Export and Import
Control
https://goo.gl/eOjHKP
2 01/02/2016
All issues related to import and Customs and
challenges faced.
All the recent decisions issued by the Ministry
of Trade and Industry to require the
registration of foreign factories exporting to
the Egyptian market for a group of goods in
the registrar of the General Authority for
Export and Import Control, which will be
started in the coming period.
In the presence of Mr. Saeed Abdullah, Head
of Commercial Agreements and Foreign Trade
Sector, Ministry of Trade and Industry -
General Alaa Abdel Kerim – Chairman of the
General Organization for Export and Import
Control - Ministry of Trade and Industry
https://goo.gl/LJHBWu
Second: Banking & Stock exchange
Mr. Hassan Hussein the chairman of Banking & Stock exchange held 5
committee meetings and 1 business dinner in honor of the Minister of Public
Sector during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 12/01/2016 "The Finance from Financial Leasing
Companies"
In the presence of Mr. Ali Shaker, Chairman
of the Board - Arab African Leasing
Company
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2 14/04/2016 "Assessing the performance of the stock
exchange during the past year and its future
prospects"
In the presence of Mr. Sherine Al-Qadi,
Chairman of the Holding Company, Prime
Group Securities
https://goo.gl/Aj1vfW
3 10/05/2016 Central Bank initiative to support micro and
small enterprises (5%) In the presence of Ms.
Marwa El-Hosary Assistant Director -
Regulatory Control Department - Central
Bank of Egypt
https://goo.gl/qPtn4Z
4 24/10/2016 Draft Financial Leasing and Privatization
Law submitted to EBA by the General
Authority for Financial Supervision
https://goo.gl/7WHA5t
5 15/11/2016 An analytical view of the capital market
during 2016/2017 In the presence of Mr. Hani
Genina, Head of Research Sector Belton
Financial
https://goo.gl/yQVUS2
Third: Environment
Dr. Aly Al Korey the chairman of Environment committee held 3 committee
meetings and 1 working group during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 31/01/2016 "Water Risks and Investment Opportunities"
In the presence of Prof. Dr. Khaled Abu Zeid,
Regional Director of Water Resources -
Environment and Development Center for the
Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE)
https://goo.gl/eS4mTR
2 16/05/2016 "Nasser Lake between the past and the
present" In the presence of Dr. Sherine
Shawki, President of Nasser Lake
https://goo.gl/M2VZkb
3 10/11/2016 "Water Risks and Investment Opportunities"
In the presence of Prof. Dr. Khaled Abo Zied
Regional Director of Water Resources
Environment and Development Center for the
Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE)
https://goo.gl/TzVKe6
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Fourth: Economic Legislation
Counsellor Mahmoud Fahmy the chairman of Economic Legislation
committee held 2 committee meetings, 2 joint meetings with other sectoral
committees and 2 seminars during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 27/01/2016 "New Labor Law" In the presence of
representatives of business organizations
contributing to the draft new labor law
https://goo.gl/8ZO4Dv
2 28/12/2016 Draft Law of Non-Governmental
organizations https://goo.gl/vdxO8J
Fifth: Construction
Eng. Fathallah Fawzy the chairman of Construction committee held 7
committee meetings, 4 working groups, the committee organized a Sohour
on the honor of Minister of Housing, Utilities & Urban Development, and
The committee also participated with other sectoral committees in EBA in
cooperation with the project to improve energy efficiency in organizing the
conference "Investment opportunities in Lighting Efficiency Improvement
Projects" during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 11/01/2016 Draft The Union of Real Estate Developers
Law prepared by Dr. Hani Sari El-Din with
his presence Professor & Head of
Commercial Law & Maritime Law Faculty –
Cairo University
https://goo.gl/DNL4fI
2 09/02/2016 Proposed amendments on the draft law of the
union of real estate developers
Plan of work for the Committee during 2016
https://goo.gl/e6gOUF
3 16/02/2016 The Committee's work plan in
(Engineering Consulting Sector) https://goo.gl/J8r8yY
4 13/03/2016 Challenges facing the contracting sector
during the current stage
The emergence of a unified vision
representing the opinion of EBA and the
Union to overcome the challenges facing the
contracting sector
Committee work plan (contracting sector)
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In the presence of Eng. Hassan Abdel Aziz,
President of the Egyptian Union of
Construction and Construction Contractors
5 24/04/2016 Review the special arrangements and topics
to be discussed during the business dinner
organized by EBA in honor of the Minister of
Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities,
which was scheduled for Tuesday 26 April
2016 (but postponed, to be held on
27/06/2016).
Review the government statement (the
section on urban development) and agree on
the mechanisms of implementation
https://goo.gl/ltoJMN
6 18/07/2016 Preparations for the meeting of the Housing
Committee in the Parliament in order to
support the government in achieving its
vision 2030 in terms of urban development
and the plan of government statement 2016-
2017 and the role of the business community
to achieve this.
https://goo.gl/ThMUYI
7 13/12/2016 Review how the business community
supports the government in achieving the
goals of urban development in 2030 Vision
by:
1. Review of the planned goals of the urban
development of 2030 Vision.
2. Propose and define a set of activities and
operational procedures to ensure the
achievement of the planned objectives.
3. Establishment of the proposed timetable
and expected cost of activities and actions
that could be undertaken and define its
funding sources.
https://goo.gl/tE9gyN
Sixth: Export
Eng. Mostafa El Naggari the chairman of Export committee held 3
committee meetings, 1 external meeting with the chairman of Egyptian Tax
Authority in participation of other sectoral committees, 1 joint meeting with
other sectoral committees and 1 working group during 2016.
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1 28/01/2016 - The proposal of the Commercial
International Bank to activate the Production
and export sectors and guarantee exports
through a presentation by the Bank's
representatives to the attendees
- Study the effects of the recent decisions of
the Central Bank on the manufacturng and
export sectors.
- The report submitted by the Ministry of
Trade on the chances of increasing Egyptian
exports to Russia currently as an alternative
to Turkish exports
In the presence of representatives of the
International Commercial Bank
https://goo.gl/b96GeG
2 14/03/2016 • Export status during the current period in
light of the economic conditions and the
policy of the Central Bank to support the
medium and small sectors for the purpose of
production and export.
• Members' proposals on the possibility of
increasing exports and providing foreign
exchange under the recent central bank
procedures to increase the deposit limit for
exporters , In the presence of Mr. Saeed
Abdullah, Head of Commercial Agreements
and Foreign Trade Sector, Ministry of Trade
and Industry, and representatives of banks
(Egyptian National Bank, Egypt, Cairo),
representatives of the Ministry of Commerce
and Industry
https://goo.gl/fjPJHp
3 08/05/2016 Analytical presentation from The Ministry of
Trade and Industry on “Trade and Local
Markets Program” and how to Promote on
the supply chain for export, which aims at
faster delivery of Egyptian exports to foreign
markets in the following sectors:
(Engineering / Agricultural Products / Food
Products / Furniture / Textiles & Garments /
Leather) In the presence of representatives of
the Trade Promotion and Local Markets
Program
https://goo.gl/5umLci
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Seventh: Sustainable Development
Dr. Nevine Ahmed Abdel Khalek the Chairperson of the Sustainable
Development committee held 6 committee meetings during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 14/02/2016 Our Investment ...Our Children
• Strengthen UNICEF efforts with the
private sector for sustainable development in
Egypt
• Review the results of the questionnaire on
community development, which was sent by
the committee to the members of EBA
In the presence of representatives of the
UNICEF - Egypt:
Mr. Bruno Maes
UNICEF Representative in Egypt
Miss Dalia Abou Senna
Partnerships & Private Sector
Specialist - UNICEF Egypt
https://goo.gl/SmZSBy
2 14/03/2016 Development of the Executive Plan for
Enhancing Investment in Sustainable
Development for the members of EBA
through the following themes: (Institutional
Governance / Human Rights / Labor
Practices / Environment / Fair Operating
Practices / Consumer Issues / Community
Containment and Development)
https://goo.gl/UpDsaQ
3 16/05/2016 "Corporate Governance"
- The importance of women's representation
on boards of directors
In the presence of Dr. Yahya Al Husseini,
Corporate Governance Officer in the Middle
East International Finance Corporation
World Bank and Ms. Nehal Badawi
Chairman of IBS
https://goo.gl/deT8Vi
4 18/05/2016 Investing in Human Capital through the
"University to Work" initiative as well as the
press conference for the signing of
cooperation protocols for the initiative
referred to with the partners of success
In the presence of a group of deans of
https://goo.gl/RJxVX3
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engineering faculties in Egyptian
universities and representatives of foreign
embassies in Egypt
5 19/07/2016 Round table on "How Members of the
Association Can Support the UNICEF
Program to Prevent Violence against
Children"
https://goo.gl/U7FRfc
6 07/12/2016 "How the Business Community Supports the
Government in Achieving the Goals of
Vision 2030 in the Education Sector"
In the presence of Eng. Fathallah Fawzi,
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
and Chairman of the Construction
Committee and Chairman of Egypt Vision
2030 Committee in EBA
And a group of professors and educational
experts, including:
• Dr. Hossam Badrawi, Honorary President
of the Egyptian National Competitiveness
Council, and Chairman of the Egyptian
Forum to Support Youth Employment
• Dr. Laila Iskandar, former Minister of
Urban Development and Unplanned
Housing
• Dr. Tarek Shawki - Secretary General of
the sectoral Councils of the Presidency of
the Republic
https://goo.gl/des7fK
Eighth: Agriculture
Eng. Alaa Diab the Chairman of Agriculture held 2 working groups and 1
seminar during 2016.
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Ninth: Tourism
Eng. Ahmed Balbaa the Chairman of the Tourism Committee held 3
meetings and participated with other sectoral committees in EBA in
cooperation with the project to improve energy efficiency in organizing the
conference "Investment opportunities in Lighting Efficiency Improvement
Projects" during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 18/01/2016 • The current situation of the tourism sector
• Discussion on the draft of value added law
and its impact on the tourism sector
• Discussion and review of the ideas of the
development of the resources of EBA
provided by Mr. Yasser Ibrahim -
Committee member
https://goo.gl/Gb4kPR
2 17/04/2016 • The positive role expected from the
construction of the land bridge between
Egypt and Saudi Arabia on the growth rates
of tourism in Egypt.
• The current situation of the tourism sector.
https://goo.gl/GY96Hw
3 16/08/2016 Proceedings of the press conference to
review the working paper prepared on how
to promote tourism movement in light of
current challenges and difficulties
https://goo.gl/7ZRF9v
Tenth: Industry & Scientific Research
Eng. Wael Olama the chairman of Industry & Scientific Research committee
held 1 meeting during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 28/03/2016 • The topics reviewed by the industry sector
and scientific research during the meeting of
Eng. Tarek Kabil, Minister of Trade and
Industry organized by EBA in December
2016.
• Agreement on the strategy on Industry and
Scientific Research committee in its final
form
https://goo.gl/xxOKeO
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Eleventh: Energy
Eng. Magd El Manzalawi the chairman of Energy committee held 3
committee meetings, 1 working group, additionally the organization of the
second Annual Energy Conference and the participation with the sectoral
committees in EBA in cooperation with the project to improve energy
efficiency in organizing the conference "Investment opportunities in
Lighting Efficiency Improvement Projects" during 2016.
S Date Event Link
1 03/02/2016 Businessmen awareness about the project of
improving energy efficiency,
recommendations and proposals to push the
transformation of the existing economic
institutions to change the lighting systems
provided
In the presence of Dr. Eng. Ibrahim Yassin,
Technical Director of the Energy Efficiency
Improvement Project, Ministry of Electricity
and Renewable Energy
https://goo.gl/Z2taSx
2 22/03/2016 Coordination and preparation for the Second
Energy Conference "Investing in Energy ...
Between Diversity and Sustainability" under
the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El
Sisy which was held on the 20th of
November 2016 at Marriott Hotel in
Zamalek - Aida Hall
https://goo.gl/TExJ4a
3 20/10/2016 " Tariff of Phase II currently being offered
by NREA"
In the presence of Dr. Mohamed El-Sobky,
Chairman of the Authority for the
Development and Use of New and
Renewable Energy, Ministry of Electricity
and Renewable Energy, and Dr. Hani Al-
Noqrashi, a global energy expert and
member of the Presidential Advisory
Council for Egyptian Scientists and Experts.
https://goo.gl/KEhTWk
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Twelfth: Finance
Dr. Taha Khaled the chairman of Finance committee held a working group
meeting in the participation of the sectoral committees with the Chairman of
the Egyptian Tax Authority during 2016.
Thirteenth: Transport
The Transport committee held 2 meetings during 2016
S Date Event Link
1 14/11/2016 "All economic legislation, laws and
regulations relating to the transport sector
(river, sea and rail transport) and the vision
of the Egyptian business community around
them"
"Reviewing the Future Vision of the
Transport Sector in Egypt and the Role of
the Business Community in Achieving it"
In the presence of Maj. Gen. Saeed
Taaimeh, Chairman of the Transportation
and Communications Committee in the
Egyptian parliament
https://goo.gl/eCmXou
2 18/12/2016 Agreement on the mechanism of the
advancement of the river transport sector in
Egypt in order to raise the recommendations
of the meeting to the Transportation
Committee in the Egyptian parliament.
In the presence of some experts in the field
of river transport
https://goo.gl/0j5KA6
Fourteenth: Information Technology
The Information Technology committee did not hold any meetings during
2016.
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Fifteenth: Joint Sectoral Committees
Two joint meetings were held between some of sectoral committees during
2016.
S Date Event Link
1 17/02/2016 Proposed Amendments to the Provisions of
Law No. 118 of 1975 Concerning Import
and Export and its Executive Regulation No.
770 of 2005 after 10 years of application and
in light of the developments in international
foreign trade Joint meeting of the two
committees
Economic Legislation: headed by Counselor
Mahmoud Fahmy
Import & Customs: headed by Eng. Khaled
Hamza
https://goo.gl/5k7AXx
2 28/09/2016 Preparation of the working paper on the
comments of EBA on the legislation
governing the import and export operations,
at the request of the Trade Agreements and
Foreign Trade Sectors of the Ministry of
Trade and Industry"
Joint Committee Meeting:
Economic Legislation: headed by Counselor
Mahmoud Fahmy
Import & Customs: headed by Eng. Khaled
Hamza
Export: headed by Eng. Mostafa El Naggari
https://goo.gl/TcLtkn
Sixteenth: Seminars
Six Seminars were held during 2016 in EBA premises.
S Date Event Link
1 09/03/2016 A seminar organized by the Import and
Customs Committee headed by Eng. Khaled
Hamza in cooperation with the Egyptian
Commercial Representation to carry out the
practical presentation on the website of the
Export and Import Control Authority to raise
awareness about the method of electronic
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registration of factories in compliance with
the rules of regulation No. 991 of 2015 and
43 of 2016 in the attendance of Gen. Eng.
Alaa Abdel Kerim chairman of the General
Organization for Export and Import Control,
the Ministry of Trade and Industry and the
Ambassadors and Commercial Counselors
of the countries of Europe, America and
Southeast Asia, the members of the Import
and Customs Committee, the members of
the Board of Directors, the heads of the
sectoral committees and the business
councils of EBA.
2 13/05/2016 A seminar organized by the Economic
Legislation Committee headed by Counselor
Mahmoud Fahmy to discuss the types of
services offered by the Arab Center for
Mediation to settle disputes, answer the
questions of the business community and
ways of cooperation with the Center. In the
presence of the representatives of the Arab
Center for Mediation of Dispute Resolution
https://goo.gl/4VH2nS
3 04/10/2016 A seminar organized by EBA "to review the
vision of Egypt 2030 and the role of the
business community to contribute to achieve
that vision, and the presentation of the
preliminary document of the strategy for that
vision and the methodology of work in the
third phase, In honor of Dr. Ashraf Al-
Arabi, Minister of Planning, Follow-up and
Administrative Reform, and the presence of
the Ministry's team that prepared the
strategy for "Sustainable Development of
Egypt 2030"
https://goo.gl/7qwdAK
4 18/10/2016 A seminar organized by the Economic
Legislation Committee headed by Counselor
Mahmoud Fahmy to present the main
features of the “new investment law" and the
vision and observations of the business
community about this. In the presence of
Mr. Mohamed Hani Khodier, Chairman of
the General Authority for Investment and
Free Zones
https://goo.gl/VHXCpu
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5 16/11/2016 A seminar organized by EBA "to discuss the
mechanism to start activating the
recommendations made by the meeting of
Dr. Ashraf Al-Arabi - Minister of Planning,
Follow-up and Administrative Reform
regarding how to coordinate between the
business community and the Ministry to
activate the vision of Egypt 2030"
In the presence of Dr. Nihal Al-Maghrabal -
Deputy Minister of Planning, Follow-up and
Administrative Reform
https://goo.gl/qEyQt6
6 18/12/2016 A Seminar organized by the Committee on
Agriculture chaired by Eng. Alaa Diab
To review some important axes of the
agricultural sector, including:
• The policy of the state in providing new
agricultural lands, while working to legalize
previously cultivated lands.
• Priorities of future water use between
agriculture and other uses.
• Costs and prices in light of the current
economic changes and their impact
domestically and on exportation
In the presence of Eng. Ali Eissa - Chairman
of EBA and a number of experts and
professors specialized in agriculture
https://goo.gl/aqeOgq
Seventeenth: Working Groups
The sectoral committees of EBA held fifteen meetings during 2016.
S Date Event Comment
1 21/03/2016 A closed meeting chaired by Eng.
Fathallah Fawzi, Chairman of the
Construction Committee With
representatives of “ Development Fund
for Unplanned Housing”
Review and discuss on the mechanism
required for the development of
unplanned areas
2 24/03/2016 A closed meeting chaired by Eng.
Fathallah Fawzi, Chairman of the
Construction Committee With
representatives of “ Development Fund
for Unplanned Housing”
Review and discuss on the mechanism
required for the development of
unplanned areas
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3 17/04/2016 Working Group Meeting to follow-up the
Government Statement
where opinions and views were discussed
to reach best decisions that may support
in achieving the Egypt vision 2030
4 17/04/2016 Meeting of a working group on the lands
of the Industrial Development Authority
During the meeting, they exchanged
views on the role of EBA in the planning
and development of available land for the
establishment of integrated industrial
communities submitted by Industrial
Development Authority
5 28/04/2016 Meeting of a Working Group for Export
Committee, chaired by Eng. Mostafa El
Naggarii and in the presence of
representatives of the following export
councils: (General Division of Exporters
- Federation of Chambers of Commerce -
Export Council of Agricultural Crops -
Export Council of Leather and Leather
Products)
A unified vision was reached regarding
the transfer of the export proceeds to the
Egyptian banking sector and the
agreement on how to increase the dollar
proceeds of Egypt and the mechanism to
be followed for entering them within the
legal banking channels, in order to send
this vision to the Ministry of Trade and
Industry upon their request.
6 01/08/2016 Meeting of a Working Group of the
Construction Committee headed by Eng.
Fathallah Fawzi, Chairman of the
Construction Committee
In the presence of:
* Dr. Ahmed Al-Alimi - Member of
Construction Committee
* Eng. Said Abdel Wahab - Member of
the Construction Committee of EBA
* Mr. Sherif Selim Al Sayed - Chairman
of the Board of Directors of Pinkel
Investment and Real Estate Development
Company
* Eng. Tarek El-Gamal - Member of
Construction Committee
*Eng. Adel Lotfy Chairman of the
Egyptian Real Estate Council,
Review on the vision of the business
community on the government's
statement and Vision 2030 regarding the
urban development in its final form in
preparation for presenting it to
representatives of the Housing
Committee in the parliament during the
coming period.
7 14/08/2016 Meeting of a Working Group of the
Construction Committee chaired by Eng.
Fathallah Fawzi, Chairman of
Construction Committee and in the
presence of Mr. Sherif Selim Al Sayed,
Chairman of the Board of Directors of
Pinkel Investment and Real Estate
Development Company
During the meeting, a working paper was
prepared representing the vision of the
business community on the government's
statement and Vision 2030 regarding
urban development in its final form, in
preparation for presenting it to
representatives of the Housing committee
in the parliament.
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8 21/09/2016 Meeting of working group of joint
committees attended by:
• Eng. Khaled Hamza - Chairman of
Import and Customs Committee
• Eng. Alaa Diab - Chairman of
Agriculture Committee
• Eng. Mostafa El Naggari - Chairman of
Export Committee
• Eng. Mahmoud El-Shorbagy - Member
of Export Committee of EBA
the review and discussion of the decision
of the minister for agriculture's allowed
ergot fungus in Egyptian wheat
and the implications both for export and
domestic and foreign markets
9 21/09/2016 Meeting of Working Group of
Agriculture Committee in the presence
of: Eng. Alaa Diab - Chairman of \
Agriculture Committee, Eng. Mostafa El
Naggari - Chairman of Export
Committee, Ms. Jose Dora Fiani -
Member of Agriculture Committee
the ways of cooperation between Egypt
and India in the field of agriculture was
discussed
10 26/10/2016 The first meeting of the working group of
the investment law, headed by Eng. Ali
Eissa - Chairman of EBA in the presence
of
Eng. Fathallah Fawzi - Deputy
Chairman of the Board of
directors of EBA & Chairman of
Construction Committee- EBA
Eng. Magd El Manzalawy
Chairman of Energy Committee -
EBA
Eng. Ahmed Balbaa - Board
member and Chairman of
Tourism Committee-EBA
Counselor Mahmoud Fahmy -
Legal Advisor - The chairman of
Economic legislation Committee -
EBA
Eng. Khaled Hamza - The
chairman of the import and
customs Committee -EBA
Eng. Mostafa Al Naggari - the
chairman of Export Committee-
EBA
Mr. Bahgat Al-Hosamy - Member
of Economic legislation
During the meeting, the draft of the new
investment law was reviewed and the
views were exchanged to put in concern
EBA’s comments
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Mr. Ayman Zaghloul - on behalf
of Dr. Taha Khaled أمين الصندوق
and the Chairman of Finance
Committee -EBA
11 31/10/2016 The second Working Group of the
Investment Law headed by Eng.
Fathallah Fawzi, Deputy Chairman of the
Board of Directors of EBA and in the
presence of:
- Eng. Magd El-Manzalawi - Member of
the Board of Directors and Chairman of
the Energy Committee of EBA
- Eng. Ahmed Balbaa - Member of the
Board of Directors and Chairman of the
Tourism Committee of EBA
- Counselor Mahmoud Fahmy - Legal
Advisor - Chairman of the Committee on
Economic Legislation EBA
- Mr. Adel Al-Lamei - Member of the
Board of Directors and Chairman of the
Transport Committee.
- Eng. Khaled Hamza - Chairman of
Import and Customs Committee of EBA.
- Mr. Bahgat Al-Hosamy - Member of
the Economic Legislation Committee of
EBA.
During the meeting, they reviewed the
draft of the new investment law and
exchanged views to put EBA's comments
on it
12 07/11/2016 The third Working Group of the Law of
Investment Headed by Eng. Ali Eissa,
Chairman of EBA, in the presence of:
- Eng. Fathallah Fawzi - Vice Chairman
and Chairman of the Construction
Committee on EBA
- Counselor Mahmoud Fahmy - Legal
Advisor - Chairman of Economic
Legislation Committee on EBA
- Eng. Khaled Hamza - Chairman of
Import and Customs Committee on EBA.
During the meeting, they reviewed the
draft of the new investment law and
exchanged views to put EBA's comments
on it
13 09/11/2016 The Working Group meeting of the
Energy Committee chaired by Eng. Magd
Al-Manzalawi and in the presence of:
Presenter / Ossama Kamal
Eng. Amr Alouba - Secretary General of
EBA
The second energy conference was
organized to be held on Sunday 20
November 2016 at the Zamalek Marriott
Hotel
"Energy between rationalization,
diversity and sustainability"
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Eng. Hassan El Shafei - Member of the
Board of Directors of EBA
Mr. Hani Fathy - Member of EBA
14 13/11/2016 Preparatory meeting with Dr. Nihal Al-
Maghrabel, Deputy Minister of Planning,
Follow-up and Administrative Reform, in
the presence of the members of the Board
of Directors and heads of sectoral
committees of EBA
Preparation for the meeting to be held
with Dr. Nihal Al-Maghrabel, Deputy
Minister of Planning, Follow-up and
Administrative Reform, and agreement
on the main points of discussion during
the meeting, that was held on Wednesday
16 November 2016
15 04/12/2016 The Working Group Meeting of the
Environment Committee chaired by Dr.
Ali Al-Korey and the attendance of:
- Eng. Hassan Shafei - Member of the
Board of Directors of EBA
- Dr. Sami Gabr - Member of EBA
- Eng. Mostafa El-Naggari - Chairman of
Export Committee
An exchange of views and discussion
were held with the aim of preparing a
working paper on "Recommendations to
be followed to conserve water resources
and rationalize consumption"
Eighteenth: Conferences & Business Dinners
EBA organized two conferences and two business dinners during 2016.
S Date Event Comment/ Link
1 10/03/2016 "Investment Opportunities in Lighting
Efficiency Projects" and "Energy Saving
Lighting" Exhibition at Conrad Cairo
Hotel - Conrad Hall
Organized by:
Energy committee- headed by Eng. Magd
Al-Manzalawi
Tourism committee - headed by Eng.
Ahmed Balbaa
Construction committee - headed by Eng.
Fathallah Fawzi
In cooperation with the Energy
Efficiency Improvement Project of the
Ministry of Electricity and Renewable
Energy
The conference was attended by a
number of ministers concerned with the
implementation of the mechanism for the
energy efficiency project of the Ministry
of Electricity and Renewable Energy,
including:
* Dr. Eng. / Mohamed Shaker Al-
Marqabi - Minister of Electricity and
Renewable Energy
* Eng. Emad Hassan - Advisor to the
Minister of Tourism for Energy Affairs
*And representatives of the Ministry of
Housing, Utilities and Urban
Communities
The conference presented and discussed
investment opportunities in projects to
improve the efficiency of lighting
systems
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2 27/06/2016 Sohour in honor of Eng. Mostafa
Madbouli
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban
Communities
Organized by Construction Committee
headed by Eng. Fathallah Fawzi "to
review the vision of Egypt 2030 for the
construction sector and urban
development"
Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel -
Cleopatra Hall
https://goo.gl/ci7DDK
3 20/11/2016 Second Energy Conference "Energy ...
Between Rationalization, Diversity and
Sustainability"
Under the auspices of H. E. President
Abdelfattah El Sisi, President of the
Republic of Egypt
Organized by Energy Committee Headed
by Eng. Magd El-Manzalawi to shed light
on the rationalization, diversity and
sustainability of new and renewable
energy in all sectors at Marriott Zamalek
Hotel - Aida Hall
https://goo.gl/E2NQH4
4 30/11/2016 A Business dinner in honor of Dr. Ashraf
El Sharkawy, Minister of Public Sector
Organized by the Committee of Banks
and Exchanges Chaired by Mr. Hassan
Hussein, "shed light on the policy of the
Ministry during the coming period,
including restructuring and management
contracts and investment and the
possibility of putting any companies on
the stock exchange" at Semiramis
Intercontinental Hotel – Tiba Hall
https://goo.gl/QtPJWp
Nineteenth: External Meetings
EBA held four external meetings during 2016.
S Date Event Comment
1 24/01/2016 Meeting of the Transport Committee at
the Dutch Embassy in the presence of:
*Mr. Adel Al-Lamei - Member of the
During the meeting:
Discussion on the Dutch
experience in river transport and
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Board of Directors and Chairman of the
Transport Committee
*Mr. Mohamed Youssef - Executive
Director Egyptian Businessmen’s
Association with
*Mr. Piebe Hoeksma, First Secretary
Economic Co-operation Affairs
Mr. Hesham Selim, Policy officer for
Economic Affairs
how to benefit from it in the
development of river transport
in Egypt
2 14/02/2016 Meeting with Mr. Tarek Amer, Governor
of the Central Bank of Egypt at the
Central Bank of Egypt
In the presence of the members of the
Board of Directors of EBA and the chairs
of the sectoral committees
They discussed all the variables
that are taking place on the
economic arena and the most
important decisions affecting
trade and investment movement.
3 25/02/2016 Meeting of the Transport Committee at
the Dutch Embassy in the presence of:
*Mr. Adel Al-Lamei - Member of the
Board of Directors and Chairman of the
Transport Committee
*Mr. Mohamed Youssef - Executive
Director Egyptian Businessmen’s
Association with
*Mr. Hesham Selim, Policy officer for
Economic Affairs
They discussed the Dutch
experience of river transport and
how to benefit from it in the
development of river transport
in Egypt
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Activities of EBA on the
International Level &
Membership Affairs
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Fifth: Activities of EBA on the International Level
S Name Position Event
1
H.E. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi President of the Arab
Republic of Egypt
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum
Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
2 H.E. Mohamed Mohamed
Abdel Aziz
President of the Islamic
Republic of Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
3 Dr. Isselkou Ahmed Izid
Bih
Minister Foreign Affairs &
cooperation of the Islamic
Republic of Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
4
Mr. Mokhtar Aajaay
Minister of Economy &
Finance of the Islamic
Republic of Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
5
Dr. Kan Boubaker
Minister of Health of the
Islamic Republic of
Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
6 Mrs. Fatima Fal Bent
Eswina
Minister of Veterinary
Medicine of the Islamic
Republic of Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
7
Mr. Hassan Ould Ahmed
Director-General of State
Embassies of the Islamic
Republic of Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
8 H.E. Mr. Weddadi Ould
Sidi Hiba
Ambassador of the Islamic
Republic of Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
9 H.E. Ahmed Fadel
Yacoub
Egyptian Ambassador in
the Islamic Republic of
Mauritania
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
10
Dr. Dina Al-Khashin
Central Administration of
External Agricultural
Relations in the Ministry of
Agriculture
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
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Gen. Dr. Ibrahim
Mahrous
Head of the General
Authority for Veterinary
Services in the Ministry of
Agriculture
Delegation from
Mauritania
04/04/2016
12
H.E. Viktor Orban Prime Minister of Hungary
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
13
Eng. Sherif Ismail Egyptian Prime Minister
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
14
Mr. Mihály Varga Egyptian Minister for
National Economy
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
15
Mr. Miklós Seszták Egyptian Minister of
National Development
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
16
Eng. Tarek Kabil Egyptian Minister of Trade
and Industry
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
17
Dr. Sahar Nasr Egyptian Minister of
International Cooperation
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
18
Ms. Zsanett Ducsai-Oláh
Chief Executive Officer
Hungarian National
Trading House
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
19
Dr. László Parragh
President of the Hungarian
Chamber of Commerce and
Industry
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
20
Mr. Szilárd Bolla
Vice President of the
Hungarian Investment
Promotion Agency (HIPA)
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
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Mr. Zoltán Urbán CEO of the EXIM Bank
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
22
Mr. Ali El Leithy Head of the Egyptian
Commercial Service
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
23
Dr. Sherif Oteifa
Consultant of the Minister
of Investment for National
Projects
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
24
Mr. László Farkas
CEO or Mr. Miklos Kopka
– Director of International
Relations Dire Grémound
Ltd.
Egyptian Hungarian
Business Forum Masah Hotel
01/06/2016
25 Mr. Budiman Mohamed
Salleh
Centre Director
Abu Dhabi
International
Enterprise Singapore
09/02/2016
26
Mr. Habib Raheman
Business Development
Manager
Abu Dhabi
International
Enterprise Singapore
09/02/2016
27
H.E. Dr. Dalia Khorshid Egyptian Minister of
Investment
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
28
H.E. Dr. Koh Poh Koon
Minister of State for Trade
& Industry of the Republic
of Singapore
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
29
Mr. Lee Ark Boon CEO International
Enterprise Singapore
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
30
Mr. S.S. Teo Chairman of Singapore
Business Federation
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
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Dr. Sahar Nasr Egyptian Minister of
International Cooperation
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
32
Mr. Mohamed Khodeir
CEO – General Authority
of Investment and Free
Zones - GAFI
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
33
Amb. Mahmoud Allam
Egyptian Advisor to
Minister of Transport For
International Relations
Egypt Singapore
Business Forum
1/11/2016 Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel
34
Amb. Amina Salim Ali Minister of Trade, Industry
and Marketing of Zanzibar
Egyptian Tanzanian
Business Forum
17/10/2016 Egyptian Diplomatic club
35
Mr. Mmanga Mjawira
Deputy of Minister of
Education and Vocational
Training of Zanzibar
Egyptian Tanzanian
Business Forum
17/10/2016 Egyptian Diplomatic club
36
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Idris Assistant Foreign Minister
of African Affairs
Egyptian Tanzanian
Business Forum
17/10/2016 Egyptian Diplomatic club
37
H.E Dr. Hazem Fahmy
Secretary General of
Egyptian Agency of
Partnership for
Development
Egyptian Tanzanian
Business Forum
17/10/2016 Egyptian Diplomatic club
38 H.E. Mr. Mohamed Haji
Hamza
Ambassador of Tanzania to
Egypt
Egyptian Tanzanian
Business Forum
17/10/2016 Egyptian Diplomatic club
39 H.E. Mr. CHUNG,
Kwang-kyun
Ambassador of Korea to
Egypt
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
40
Mr. KIM, In-ho
Chairman of Korea
International Trade
Association (KITA)
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
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Mr. JOO, Hyunghwan Minister of Trade, Industry
& Energy
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
42
Eng. Tarek Kabil Minister of Trade &
Industry of Egypt
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
43
Dr. Nasser Fouad
Chairman First Deputy -
General Authority for
Economic Zone North
West Gulf of Suez
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
44
Mr. LEE, Kwon-hyung Director of KIEP
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
45
Dr. Anwar Mahmoud
Minister’s Aid – Ministry
of Housing , Utilities and
Urban Communities
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
46
Dr. YUM, Dong Gwan Vice Chairman of KOPIA
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
47
Mr. Ahmed El Mofty
Commercial Director –
East Port Said
Development Co.
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
48
Dr. Mohamed EL Sobky
Chairman New &
Renewable Energy
Authority
Korea-Egypt Business
Forum
5/5/2016 JW Marriott Cairo
49 The RH Jeffrey
Donaldson
UK Prime Minister’s
Trade Envoy to Egypt
Delegation from UK
02/08/2016
50
Mr. Ian Gray
Chairman of Egyptian
British Chamber of
Commerce
Delegation from UK
02/08/2016
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Mr. Ali Ellaithy
First Undersecretary of
Ministry of Trade and
Industry of Egypt
Egypt – China
Business Forum
19/01/2016
52
Mr. Qi Qianjin Minister Counselor of
Chinese Embassy in Egypt
Egypt – China
Business Forum
19/01/2016
53
Mr. Wang Dongtang
Deputy Director of the
Department of Foreign
Trade of Ministry of
Commerce, the People’s
Republic of China
(MOFCOM)
Egypt – China
Business Forum
19/01/2016
54
Mr. Sun Chenghai
Director General of Trade
Development Bureau of
MOFCOM
Egypt – China
Business Forum
19/01/2016
55
Dr. Ayman Osman
Head of EU Department
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Meeting with
Mercedes
Representatives
15/12/2016
56
Mr. Zorn, Thomas Peter
CEO & President
Mercedes-Benz Egypt
S.A.E.
Meeting with
Mercedes
Representatives
15/12/2016
57
Dr. Sherif Otefa
Advisor to the Minister of
Investment for National
Projects
Meeting with
Mercedes
Representatives
15/12/2016
58
Mr. Gerard Sepper
Deputy Minister of
Commerce & High
Commissioner for Trade,
Australian Trade
Commission
Press Conference with
the Australian Vice
Minister of Trade
01/02/2016
59
Mr. Mark Murley
High Commissioner for
Trade, Australian Trade
Commission
Press Conference with
the Australian Vice
Minister of Trade
01/02/2016
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Mr. Gamal Khalifa
Head of Microfinance Unit,
General Authority for
Financial Supervision
Seminar
19/10/2016
61
H.E. Mr. George Stillfried Ambassador of Austria to
Egypt
Round Table with
Ambassador of Austria
to Egypt
10/02/2016
62
Mr. Martin Woller Commercial Counselor
Round Table with
Ambassador of Austria
to Egypt
10/02/2016
63
Mr. Juan Cepeda
Director of
Pro-Mexico for the Middle
East
Meeting with Pro-
Mexico Representative
17/02/2016
64
Mr. Ricardo Ballesteros
International Cooperation,
commercial Promotion &
Economic Affairs Embassy
of Mexico in Egypt
Meeting with Pro-
Mexico Representative
17/02/2016
65
Ms. Martha Lopez Acle
Promotion Manager
Arab Mexican Chamber of
Industry & Commerce
Meeting with Pro-
Mexico Representative
17/02/2016
66
H.E. José Octavio Tripp Ambassador of Mexico in
Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
67
Mr. Juan Cepeda Director of Pro-Mexico for
the Middle East
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
68
Ms. Nashwa Salah
Commercial Counselor -
America Department -
Egyptian Commercial
Services ( ECS) – Ministry
of Trade and Industry
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
69
Ms. Rania Hagrass
Director of Europe and
Americas Department
Bilateral Trade Agreements
Sector – Ministry of Trade
and Industry
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
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70 Mr. Mohamed Mohy El
Din Youssef
Undersecretary Ministry of
Investment
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
71
Mr. Ahmed Hassan
Ahmed
Chief Petroleum Engineer
Mexico Assets Team
Leader - PICO
International Petroleum
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
72 Mr. Ahmed Mongy
Muhammad
Commercial Attache
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
73 Mr. Ahmed Adel
Abdelmoneim Ghanem
Commercial Attache
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
74 Ms. Marwa Hesham
Mohamed Samaha
Commercial Attache
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
75 Ms. Happy Tarek Fathy
Elsebaey
Commercial Attache
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
76 Mr. Ahmed Mohamed
Samy Abdelfatah
Commercial Attache
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
77 Ms. Christine Mounir
Farag Shoukry
Commercial Attache
Egyptian Commercial
Service (ECS)
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
78 Mr. Guillermo Fernandez
Economic and Cooperation
Affairs
Embassy of Chile in Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
79 Mr. Paul Moreno
Cevallos
Jefe de Cancillería
Embajada de Ecuador
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
80
Mr. Plamen Vasilev
Head of Economic and
Commercial Office
Embassy of Bulgaria in
Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
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Ms. Yukie Watanabe Commercial Attache
Embassy of Brazil in Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
82
Ms. Haydee Rita
Commercial Attache
Embassy of Panama in
Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
83
Mr. Mohamed Riad
Expert
Chamber of Food
Industries
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
84
Mr. Manuel Velazquez Prensa Latina
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
85
Mr. Ricardo Ballesteros
Cuevas
International Cooperation,
Commercial promotion and
Economic affairs Embassy
of Mexico in Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
86
Ms. Haguer Mohamed
Commercial Assistant
Embassy of Mexico in
Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
87
Ms. Barabara Jasso
Communications Assistant
Embassy of Mexico in
Egypt
Egypt–Mexico
Business Forum
25/10/2016
88 H.E. Mr. Sanjay
Bhattacharyya
Ambassador of India in
Egypt
Round Table in fields
of Agriculture
03/03/2016
89 H.E. Mr. Omar Ali Abu
Aish
Ambassador of Egypt to
Algeria
Round Table
28/08/2016
90
H.E. Mr. Leslie Baja Ambassador of Philippines
to Egypt
Meeting with
Ambassador of
Philippines
91
Mr. Jahzeel Cruz Third Secretary and Vice
Consul
Meeting with
Ambassador of
Philippines
92 H.E. Mr. Peerasak
Chantavarin
Ambassador of Thailand to
Egypt
Thai Delegation
26/07/2016
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Mr. Sherif Yehya
Assistant Commercial
Attache Office of
Commercial Affairs
Royal Thai Embassy
Thai Delegation
26/07/2016
94 H.E. Amb.Vusi
Mavimbela
Ambassador of South
Africa in Cairo
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
95
Mr. Thabiso Musa
Deputy Director of North
Africa Department – DTI –
Ministry of Trade and
Industry in South Africa
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
96
Mr. Amr Nassar
Executive Advisor - Egypt
– South Africa Business
Council
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
97
Mr. Michael Gamal
General Manager of
Bilateral Trade Agreements
– Trade Agreements Sector
– Ministry of Trade and
Industry
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
98
Mr. Tarek Hashim General Authority for Suez
Canal Economic Zone
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
99
Mr. Samir Khamis
Head Of The Central
Department For Planning
In The Maritime Sector In
Ministry of Transport
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
100 Dr. Safwat Sobhy
Abdelhameed
General Organization for
Veterinary Services –
Ministry of Agriculture
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
101
Amb. Sadick Jaffer Chief Director - Invest
South Africa
Egypt – South Africa
Business Seminar
27/09/2016
102
H.E. Amb. of Slovenia Ambassador of Slovenia in
Egypt
Meeting with Amb. &
Commercial Counselor
of Slovenia in Egypt
16/06/2016
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Commercial Counselor Commercial Counselor of
Slovenia in Egypt
Meeting with Amb. &
Commercial Counselor
of Slovenia in Egypt
16/06/2016
104 Amb. Eugene Allou-
Allou
Ambassador of Cote
D’Ivoire in Egypt
The Economy of
COCOA
18/10/2016
105
Mr. Effi Amedee
Technical Counsellor of
the Director General
Coffee and Cacao Council
(CCC)
The Economy of
COCOA
18/10/2016
106
Mr. Filip Sus Chairman of Polish African
Chamber of Commerce
Polish African
Chamber of
Commerce Pro-Africa
18/07/2016
107
Mr. Tomasz Przygoda Commercial Counselor of
Polish Embassy in Egypt
Polish African
Chamber of
Commerce Pro-Africa
18/07/2016
108
Mr. Moataz Ali
Deputy Consul General
Egyptian Commercial
Office in Erbil
Seminar with the
Egyptian Commercial
Office in Erbil
09/11/2016
109
Ms. Yukie Watanabe Commercial Attache
Embassy of Brazil in Egypt
Brazilian delegation
from the Products
Promotion Sector
Brazilian Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
30/08/2016
110
Apex - Brazil
Brazilian delegation
from the Products
Promotion Sector
Brazilian Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
30/08/2016
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Minister Counselor Mr.
Mihai Burghel
Economic Counselor-
Romanian Embassy
Round Table with
Minister Counselor of
the Romanian
Embassy
18/01/2016
112
Mr.Yanqun Lu
Director General
Hubei Department of
Commerce
Delegation from Hubei
Province
20/01/2016
113
Mr. Mohamed Mohy
Eldine Youssef
Regional Director - Europe
and United States - General
Authority for Investment
and Free Zones the General
Authority for Investment &
Free Zones
Delegation from Hubei
Province
20/01/2016
114 Ms. Radwa Ahmed
Mostafa
Responsible of Jordan file
in the Ministry of
International Cooperation
Egypt Jordan Business
Council
115
Mr. Mounir Abd El Fattah
Manager of Middle East
and Africa – Promotion
Sector - GAFI
Egypt Jordan Business
Council
116
Mr. Amr Adel
Commercial Attache –
Arab Countries Department
– Egyptian Commercial
Service
Egypt Jordan Business
Council
117
Mrs. Eman Said
Investment Promotion and
Facilitation Officer -
Europe Region GAFI
Egypt Greek Business
Council
Egyptian Side Meeting
26/092016
118
Mrs. Manal Abdel Tawab Commercial Diplomat ECS
Egypt Greek Business
Council
Egyptian Side Meeting
26/092016
119
Mr. Amr Adel Egyptian Commercial
Service
Egypt Greek Business
Council
Egyptian Side Meeting
26/092016
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Mrs. Abeer Abo Zaid Ministry of Investment &
International Cooperation
Egypt Greek Business
Council
Egyptian Side Meeting
26/092016
121
Eng. Khaled Mostafa
General Manager –
Planning Department –
Tourism Development
Authority
Egypt Greek Business
Council
Egyptian Side Meeting
26/092016
122
Mrs. Mervat Ibrahim
General Manager for
Investment –Ministry of
Endowments
Egypt Greek Business
Council
Egyptian Side Meeting
26/092016
123 Mr. He Lianghui
Director - General
Yunnan delegation
Yunnan delegation
31/03/2016
124
Mr. Robert Kuruwski Pietrucha Representative
Meeting with Polish
Company Pietrucha
21/03/2016
125
Mr. Leszek Janusz CEO – Viacon
Meeting with Polish
Company Viacon
24/03/2016
126
Mr. Piotr Chojnacki
Export Markets
Development Director –
Viacon
Meeting with Polish
Company Viacon
24/03/2016
127
Mr. Abdelhamid Dawaya Chairman of Millenium
Company
Meeting with an
Emirati businessman
05/10/2016
128
Mrs. Eman Sherif
Executive manager
Egyptian British Chamber
of Commerce
Meeting with Egyptian
British Chamber of
Commerce
28/08/2016
129
Mr. Jeff Sun
Chairman
Taiwan – Africa Business
Association
Meeting with a
delegation from
Taiwan
27/10/2016
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Mr. Eduardo Wang
Project Manager
Europe & Africa Sector –
Market Development
Department
Taiwan External Trade
Development Company
Meeting with a
delegation from
Taiwan
27/10/2016
131
Mr. Sharon Fang
Executive Assistant
Golden Asia Industrial Co.
Ltd.
Meeting with a
delegation from
Taiwan
27/10/2016
132
Charlie wei Account Officer
Minca
Meeting with a
delegation from
Taiwan
27/10/2016
133
Mr. Howard Ko All Prosperity Enterprise
Meeting with a
delegation from
Taiwan
27/10/2016
134
Mr. Demetris V Psaltis Director corporate
Compliance – PWC
Meeting with Cyprus
Company PWC
30/05/2016
135
Mr. Ahmed Ghanim Commercial Attache
ECS
Meeting with Cyprus
Company PWC
30/05/2016
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Meetings attended by H.E. President
Abdel Fattah El Sisi President of the Arab Republic of Egypt
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1
In the presence of H.E. President Abdel Fattah El
Sisy, the ninth round of the Egyptian Business
Council joint Korean was held in Seoul
-H.E. the president witnessed the signing ceremony of
the joint statement issued by the Council.
-Promoting investment in Egypt through several
presentations on the economic zone of the Suez Canal,
the industrial developer of East Port-Said Port, the
most important projects of energy and infrastructure,
the most important Investment opportunities available
in Egypt.
-Signed a joint statement and 5 memoranda of
understanding in electricity and the development of the
Suez Canal
Business
Trips
14/03/2016 https://goo.gl/NXeII1
2 Egyptian – Hungarian business forum in the
presence of H.E. President Abdel Fattah Sisi
President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Hungary and
a group of ministers from the two countries
The forum included:
1. Bilateral meetings between businessmen from the
two sides
2. Business lunch in honor of the Hungarian delegation
including more than 400 businessmen from both sides
3. The Egyptian – Hungarian Business Forum that has
included several sessions (an opening session - a
session on investment climate and opportunities -
session on cooperation in the construction and
infrastructure sectors)
4. Egyptian – Hungarian business forum in the
presence of H. E. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi
President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr.
Viktor Orban, Hungary's prime minister and a
group of ministers from the two countries
5. Ministerial Seminar included each of Eng. Tarek
Kabil - The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr.
Sahar Nasr - The Minister of International
Cooperation from the Egyptian side,
Mr. Mihály Varga - Minister of National Economy,
Mr. Miklozs Siztak - Minister for Local
Development of the Hungarian side.
6-The signing ceremony of some protocols of
cooperation between the two sides.
Business
Forum
01/06/2016 https://goo.gl/nVCO4d
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Meetings organized by
The International Department of EBA
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Asian Countries
China Committee
Chaired by Mr. Ahmed Mounir Ezz El Din
S Event Type Date Link 1 EBA’s vision on the benefits of China -
Africa Summit
Study 01/01/2016 https://goo.gl/gy2vKB
2 Egyptian Chinese Business Forum
was organized by the ministry of trade &
industry and a meeting with a delegation of
15 Chinese companies working in many
fields
Business
Forum
19/01/2016 https://goo.gl/rpFIy6
3 Exhibition of Chinese Modern Technology As part of the Chinese President's visit to
Egypt, the Ministry of Commerce of China
organized an exhibition of modern Chinese
technology
Exhibition 19/01/2016 https://goo.gl/hT1vk1
4 Meeting with a Chinese Delegation from
Hubei province Headed by
Mr. Mostafa Ibrahim
In the presence of the Director General of the
ministry of trade in the province of Hubei
province and regional director for Asia and
the General Authority for Investment and
Free Zones.The delegation included five
major companies operating in the following
areas:
- The management of water resources.
- Building and construction
- Agricultural Investment
- Cement
- New and renewable Energy
- Airports, ports, roads and bridges
- Medicine
- Yeast products
- Railways
Objective:
strengthen economic relations between
Hubei province & Egypt through the
exchange of information about investment
projects and tourism between the two sides
holding bilateral meetings with Chinese
Companies
Incoming
Delegation
20/01/2016 https://goo.gl/4isFZR
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5 TV interview between a Chinese TV and Mr.
Mohamed Youssef the Executive Director of
EBA
TV interview 15/02/2016
6 Meeting with a Chinese company CGCOC
to know the most important investment
opportunities to start business in the
Egyptian Market
Incoming
Delegation
13/03/2016 https://goo.gl/f4Lq6X
7 TV Interview with CCTV a Chinese TV TV interview 21/03/2016
8 Meeting with a delegation from Yunnan
province Headed by Mr. Mostafa Ibrahim
Objective:
Presentation on the 4th China South
Asia Expo and 24th Kunming Fair
Attract more Chinese investment to
Egypt, and identify the vision of the
Egyptian business community and all
traders with the Chinese market
Incoming
Delegation
31/03/2016 https://goo.gl/YohoAq
9 A meeting with an investment delegation
comprising 16 Chinese company
Objective:
- The Egyptian businessmen to meet with
Chinese businessmen
- Trade exchange and participation in some
investment projects in the Arab Republic
of Egypt
- The announcement of the launch of a
conference including 60 Chinese
businessmen and top leaders of major
Chinese companies in various fields and
disciplines in May 2016.
Incoming
Delegation
18/04/2016 https://goo.gl/5qSN0t
10 A meeting with a Chinese delegation from
the Chinese Arab African Business
Federation to discuss investment
opportunities in Egypt.
Incoming
Delegation
23/04/2016
11 A meeting with a Chinese delegation from
China Home Textile Association
Incoming
Delegation
26/04/2016 https://goo.gl/9SWMbI
12 Business trip to Hangzhou - China
to attend the summit of the Group of 20
businessmen (B20), which was held on the
sidelines of a summit of the Group of 20
Business Trips 2-5/09/2016
13 A training course in the management of
business organization and association in
developing countries
Training
Courses
19th of April
-9 May 2016
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14 Business Dinner with Mr. Han Bing,
Head of the Chinese economic and trade
office in Cairo
Business
Dinner
11/05/2016 https://goo.gl/DLMqnK
15 An exhibition of Chinese products in Egypt
under the name of
"China Arab States Expo 2016" on
The occasion of the 60th anniversary of the
diplomatic relations between Egypt and
China.
* In preparation for Egypt's participation as a
guest of honor in the China and the Arab
countries in 2017, Ningxia province
* organized by the Egypt-China Business
Council
Objectives:
- to promote Chinese products in Egypt and
arrange bilateral meetings in order to discuss
the opportunities of trade and investment
cooperation between Egypt and China
Exhibition 30/05/2016
1/06/2016
https://goo.gl/ux1slO
16 Eng. Amr Allouba represented EBA in the
founding ceremony of the (BRICA)
Initiative – The Belt And The Road
Industrial And Commercial Alliance .
This alliance would promote the cooperation
between the Chinese and Egyptian
enterprises.
Business
Trips
15/06/2016
16/06/2016
https://goo.gl/H7guia
17 BRICA Platform
In the framework of the Initiative (BRICA) –
operated by China Federation of Industrial
Economics (CFIE)
We have established of a website that
includes all proposed projects of the BRICA
member countries in order to promote those
projects among the countries participating in
the alliance.
Platform Sep. 2016
18 Egypt China Business Forum
Held in cooperation with the Chinese
economic cooperation center in the foreign
relations department of the Central
Committee of the Communist Party of
China, the delegation included 35 Chinese
companies willing to discuss investment
projects in Egypt.
Incoming
delegation
01/12/2016 https://goo.gl/FP4jCr
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Egypt Korea Business Council
Chaired by Dr. Raouf Ghabbour S Event Type Date Link
1 The Egyptian side meeting for Egypt-
Korea Business Council : to discuss the
arrangements of the business trip to Korea,
in the framework of the preparation for
the visit of H. E. the President Abdel
Fattah El Sisi President of the Arab
Republic of Egypt to Korea during the
period from 2 to 4 March 2016, the
convening of the 9th round of the joint
business council during that visit, the
Egyptian side held a meeting of the Egypt-
Korea Business Council to discuss the
following:
1. Preparations for the 9th round of the
Egypt-Korea Business Council in Seoul
during the period from 29 February to 4
March 2016, which will be held during the
forthcoming visit of Mr. President/Abdel
Fattah El Sisi President of the Arab Republic
of Egypt to Seoul.
2. Review the proposed agenda of the
Federation of Korean Industries FKI (which
represents the counterpart organization in the
council)
3. Review of logistics and special
publications work trip (airlines, hotels...)
Egyptian side
Meeting
04/02/2016 https://goo.gl/Juk51W
2 The Egyptian side meeting for Egypt-
Korea Business Council was to discuss the
arrangements of the business trip to Korea
During the discussions the following points:
Were raised
1. prepare responses to the most important
problems that arise from the Korean side,
including: tourism, security, currency and
funding problems, the transfer of profits
abroad
2. The most important projects that the
Egyptian side will be presenting during the
9th round of the Council
3. a protocol of cooperation to manufacture
Egyptian side
Meeting
11/02/2016 https://goo.gl/8DGn2d
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certain products of Fresh company for "LG"
in Egypt
4. export fabric & towels
5. energy projects, waste recycling converted
into energy
6. a proposal for the establishment of
warehouses of Egyptian goods in the Korean
market (Warehouse Financing)
7. maritime transport projects, marine
arsenals, shipbuilding industry, containers
8.The establishment of stations gas supply
LNG Supply Stations
9.forming a research groups for cooperation
in the Maritime Transport Sector (Think
Tanks)
10.Study the feasibility of signing a free
trade agreement with Korea
11.Communicate with Korean companies,
which have currency related problems such
as LG, which lead to the cessation and
disruption of production lines
12. Attracting Korean investments to Egypt,
especially in Suez Canal Zone.
3 The Egyptian side meeting for Egypt-
Korea Business Council was to discuss the
arrangements of the business trip to Korea
and in this framework, a series of discussions
took place as follows:
1. A meeting with Gen. Mohammed Ashour
Administrative Control Authority to review
those problems and propose solutions
2. Raise a recommendation to the prime
minister about the inclusion of Korea as a
State of origin in governmental tenders
3. A meeting of representatives of the
various business councils in Egypt unifying
visions and raise a working paper of the
common problems faced by investors from
all countries in Egypt with a proposal for
urgent solutions
4. The advantages of investment in Egypt,
despite all the obstacles they face during the
visit
5. The most important sectors of
Egyptian side
Meeting
24/02/2016 https://goo.gl/luzBLb
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cooperation: industry, energy, education,
health, transport and logistics, infrastructure,
automotive industry
6. There is a Fund available to convert the
Korean organic waste to energy in Upper
Egypt
7. The establishment of Institutes of
Technical training and education using the
Korean expertise
8. Cooperation with the Korean expertise in
research and development
9. Presentation of the problems faced by the
Egyptian companies especially fruit
companies, where the Korean side fear of
Mediterranean Sea insect in oranges.
4 Meeting with a Delegation from KITA
Korea International Trade Association
In order to prepare for Egypt-Korea Business
Forum
Incoming
delegation
10/04/2016
5 Egypt-Korea Business Forum
With attendance of :
-Eng. Tarek Kabil Minister of Trade and
Industry of the Arab Republic of Egypt
-Minister of Trade and Industry of the
Republic of Korea
-Korean Ambassador in Egypt
-Dr. Nasser Fouad, First Assistant to the
President of the General Authority of the
Suez Canal Economic Zone
-Dr. Anwar Mahmoud, Deputy Minister of
Housing, Ministry of Housing, Utilities and
Urban Communities
-Dr. Mohamed El-Sobky - Chairman of the
General Authority for New and Renewable
Energy
• The Council was held in cooperation with
the Korea International Trade Association
(KITA), the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and
Industry and the Korean Ministry of
Commerce, Industry and Energy
• A number of agreements were signed
during the Council
Incoming
delegation
05/05/2016 https://goo.gl/bxrV9k
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Singapore S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with IE Singapore
The purpose of this meeting is to introduce
IE Singapore activities and share experiences
and identify the most important opportunities
for Singaporean companies to invest in
Egypt
Incoming
delegation
09/02/2016 https://goo.gl/NkjlI9
2 Field Trips for a Singaporean delegation to
-Visit Dallah Real Estate Investments
-Hatshepsut International Trading Co
-ECG Engineering Consulting Group
Field Trip 31/10/2016 https://goo.gl/PGTl8G
3 Egypt- Singapore Business Forum
In the presence of:
Dr. Dalia Khorshid, Minister of
Investment and Minister of State of
Singapore for Trade and Industry,
The event was held in cooperation with the
General Authority for Investment and Free
Zones and the Egyptian Asian Association
The Singaporean delegation included the
Chairman of the Singapore Business
Federation (SBF) and a group of heads of
boards of major Singaporean companies,
which aim mainly at establishing joint
investments and transfer of Singaporean
technology to Egypt
Several sessions were held on investment
opportunities in Egypt, and how to
establish companies, and the tax, financial
and banking system
Forum 01/11/2016 https://goo.gl/35usRC
4 Field Trips for a Singaporean delegation
• The General Authority for the Suez Canal
Economic Zone
• Ain Sokhna Port
• TEDA
Field Trip 02/11/2016 https://goo.gl/vV2TNC
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India S Event Type Date Link 1 Round table with the Indian Ambassador
in Egypt to discuss potential fields of
cooperation especially in agriculture and
agro-processing Headed by Eng. Alaa Diab
Chairman of Agriculture Committee in EBA
The purpose of this meeting:
- Presenting the proposed projects from the
Egyptian side and to exchange views and
ideas on the opportunities of joint investment
in the agricultural sector.
Round table 03/03/2016 https://goo.gl/eyVIKl
2 Meeting with the Assistant Secretary
General of the Federation of Indian
Chambers of Commerce and Industry
(FICCI)
Courtesy Visit 08/03/2016
3 Meeting with an Indian delegation from
leading manufacturers and exporters of
tea in order to Activate bilateral relations
between the two countries
Incoming
delegation
20/03/2016 https://goo.gl/jkgdeZ
Philippines S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the Philippine Ambassador
in Cairo and the Deputy Consul
The purpose of the meeting:
- Discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation
between Egypt and the Philippines
- Identify the activities of the association and
its role in promoting trade and investment
- Organize an International Day of the
Philippines in EBA
Courtesy Visit 16/08/2016 https://goo.gl/FLQLF2
Thailand
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with a delegation from Thailand
working in the food industry
In the presence of the Thai Ambassador in
Cairo
EBA hosted a Thai delegation of 13
companies looking at investment
opportunities in Egypt
Incoming
delegation
26/07/2016 https://goo.gl/P5Lvq4
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Taiwan
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the director of Taiwan
Trade Center
In order to Cooperate between EBA and the
Center
Courtesy Visit 24/01/2016 https://goo.gl/M6rR8x
2 Meeting with a delegation from Taiwan
To highlight the areas of cooperation
available between Egypt and Taiwan and
Recognition of economic activities
Incoming
delegation
27/10/2016 https://goo.gl/ZE6lsr
African Countries
Tanzania
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the Tanzanian Ambassador
in Cairo in order to discuss :
-ways to strengthen bilateral relations
between EBA and the Tanzanian Embassy in
Cairo to maximize the volume of trade and
encourage joint investments in both countries
-Preparation of the Second Egyptian-
Tanzanian Business Forum in Cairo with the
participation of 20 businessmen and
Tanzanian governmental representatives.
Courtesy Visit 16/08/2016 https://goo.gl/B7Unxk
2 A meeting between Eng. Amr Allouba and
the Ambassador of Tanzania in Cairo
to prepare the second forum of the Egyptian-
Tanzanian Business Forum with the
participation of 20 businessmen and
Tanzanian government representatives.
Courtesy Visit 21/09/2016 https://goo.gl/yXMZ9T
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3 Egyptian - Tanzanian Business Forum
EBA organized in cooperation with the
Embassy of Tanzania in Cairo has organized
the second Tanzanian Business Forum in the
presence of the Ambassador of Tanzania in
Cairo and with the participation of 20
Tanzanian businessmen and government
officials:-
- Honorable Minister of Trade, Industry and
Marketing of Zanzibar, Tanzania
Ambassador Amina Salim Ali
- Honorable Deputy of Minister of
Education and Vocational Training of
Zanzibar Tanzania, Mr. Mmanga Mjawira.
- H.E. Dr. Mohamed Idris, Assistant Foreign
Minister of African Affairs,
- H.E Dr. Hazem Fahmy, Secretary General
of Egyptian Agency of Partnership for
Development.
- Representatives of the Minister of Industry
and trade of Egypt.
- Senior Government Officials of the
Government of Tanzania and the Private
Sectors.
Incoming
delegation
17/10/2016 https://goo.gl/aUcrNf
4 Field trips of the Tanzanian delegation
EBA organized visits to the Tanzanian
delegation to:
• Smart Village
• ECG co.
•Sixth of October Investors Association
Objectives :
- Opening new markets and attracting
foreign investments in all their forms
and patterns
- Introducing the Tanzanian business
community to the developments
witnessed by the Egyptian industries
- Encouraging Egyptian exports
Field Trip 18/10/2016 https://goo.gl/WjPIMr
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Côte d'Ivoire
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the Ambassador of Côte
d'Ivoire in Egypt in order to prepare for a
meeting with a delegation from Côte d'Ivoire
specialized in the field of cocoa
Courtesy Visit 26/09/2016 https://goo.gl/s9kb9C
2 Meeting with a delegation from
Côte d'Ivoire
In the presence of the General Directorate of
Coffee and Cocoa Council and the
Ambassador of Côte d'Ivoire in Cairo
A Presentation of the "Ivorian Cocoa Sale
System" was made
Incoming
delegation
18/10/2016 https://goo.gl/qONQxA
South Africa
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the Trade Agreements
Sector & the South African Embassy in
Cairo
With the aim of coordinating the Egyptian-
South African Business Forum in
cooperation between EBA and the Sector
Courtesy Visit 05/09/2016
2 The 2nd Forum of the South African
Business Community in cooperation with
the Trade Agreements Sector of the
Ministry of Trade and Industry
• In the presence of the Ambassador of South
Africa in Cairo and representatives of the
Suez Canal Authority, the Ministry of
Transport and the General Authority for
Mineral Resources
• The Forum included (4) working sessions
in transport and logistics, mining, oil and
gas, agriculture and agricultural products,
trade and investment opportunities between
the two countries
• The South African delegation included (7)
companies working in different disciplines
Seminars 27/09/2016 https://goo.gl/nkTx7O
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Australia
Egypt Australia Business Council
Chaired by Mr. Mostafa Ibrahim
S Event Type Date Link 1 A press conference with Australian
Deputy Trade Minister and
representatives of the Australian Trade
Office Austrade
In the first official visit in four years, 25
Australian companies seeking to invest in
Egypt in the sectors of agriculture, mining
and education
Review ways to enhance economic and trade
cooperation between Egypt and Australia
Presentation of the results of the meetings
held by the delegation with the Prime
Minister and Minister of Investment
Press
Conference
01/02/2016 https://goo.gl/lFFXvd
South America
Brazil
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with a delegation from the
Brazilian Products Promotion Sector of
the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
EBA held a meeting with representatives of
the Brazilian Commercial Office in Egypt, in
the presence of Mrs. Yukki Watanabe,
Secretary of the Brazilian Commercial
Office in Cairo, and representatives of IPEX
Brazil.
In order to encourage cooperation between
EBA and the Brazilian Products Promotion
Sector in developing trade and investment
Courtesy visit 30/08/2016 https://goo.gl/VyFsrj
Mexico
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the representative of the
economic and investment development
agency in Mexico – Pro-Mexico
EBA received Mr. Juan Cepeda,
representative of the Pro - Mexico, to
exchange views to increase cooperation
relations between Egypt & Mexico
Courtesy visit 17/02/2016 https://goo.gl/Tbxm4w
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2 Meeting with the Arab-Mexican Chamber
of Commerce and Industry
Objectives:-
• Cooperation between EBA & the Chamber
• Organizing an Egyptian-Mexican Business
Forum during the period 24-25 September
2016
Courtesy visit 28/03/2016 https://goo.gl/HuNu6n
3 Mexican Day
"Doing Business with Mexico"
The meeting was attended by the
Ambassador of Mexico in Cairo, the
President of the Mexican Commercial Office
in Cairo and some ambassadors and
commercial counselors of the Latin
American countries
International
day
25/10/2016 https://goo.gl/yrSYEh
European Countries
Egypt Hungary Business Council
Chaired by Dr. Ahmed Saad Ragab
S Event Type Date Link
1 Meeting concerning the
Egypt - Hungary Business council
Courtesy visit 19/05/2016 https://goo.gl/IYUgAu
2 Egyptian side meeting for
Egypt - Hungary Business council
To start preparations for the upcoming round
of the council
Egyptian side
meeting
29/05/2016 https://goo.gl/sesx0n
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Egypt Greece Business Council
Chaired by Eng. Hani Berzi S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the Greek Ambassador in
Cairo to identify the problems of Greek companies
exporting to Egypt
Courtesy visit 27/01/2016 https://goo.gl/VtyxJR
2 Meeting with a Greek delegation
The delegation included companies working
in the following fields:
- Metro lines and highways networks
- Construction and Building Materials
- Metal construction and petroleum
projects
- Water treatment
- Transport and Logistics
- Engineering Consultancy
Purpose:
- Holding bilateral meetings and studying
ways to strengthen Egyptian-Greek relations
Incoming
delegation
06/03/2016 https://goo.gl/scgfXr
3 The 4th Egyptian side meeting for
Egypt-Greece Business Council
to prepare for the tripartite summit
- Preparation for the third round of
Egypt-Greece Business Council
- The most important sectors to be
addressed during meetings of the
third round of the Council
- Review the pending cooperation
protocols between the two ministries
of transport
- Communicate with the Ministry of
Endowments to discuss the
investment opportunities of Egypt's
properties in Kavala and Thasos
island
Egyptian side
meeting
26/09/2016 https://goo.gl/YjkTkB
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Egypt Romania Business Council
Headed by Eng. Hassan El-Shafei
S Event Type Date Link 1 Round table with the Romanian
Commercial Counselor in Cairo
1- Review on the development of the
Egyptian-Romanian relations and their future
vision
2- Review on the most important trading and
investment opportunities available
Round table 18/01/2016 https://goo.gl/RzFiSU
2 Meeting of the Executive Office of the
Egyptian-Romanian Business Council
Business
council
16/02/2016 https://goo.gl/l9wSKU
3 Meeting of the Egyptian side of the
Egyptian-Romanian Business Council
The meeting dealt with some points:
1. Preparation for the participation of a
delegation from EBA in the meetings of the
2nd round of the Egyptian Romanian Joint
Cooperation Committee for Economic,
Scientific and Technical Cooperation, which
will be held in Bucharest under the
chairmanship of Dr. Sahar Nasr, Minister of
International Cooperation during the first
week of May 2016.
2. Discuss the most important areas of joint
cooperation between the two sides
3. Challenges and opportunities that can
raised to the Joint Committee.
Business
council
21/03/2016 https://goo.gl/MsvgTP
4 Meeting of the Egypt-Romania Business
Council with the Head of the Romanian
Commercial Office in Cairo
EBA held a round table with Minister
Counselor Mr. Mihai Burghel, head of the
Romanian Commercial Office in Cairo, to
review the development of Egyptian-
Romanian relations and its future vision, as
well as the most important commercial and
investment opportunities available
Business
council
24/05/2016 https://goo.gl/tb9OTC
5 Meeting with Romanian Ambassador in
Cairo to discuss the opening of new
horizons for joint cooperation
Courtesy visit 19/10/2016 https://goo.gl/FUED5M
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Poland
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with Pietrucha Polish company
Working in the fields of construction Purpose:
- Studying cooperation with Egyptian
companies to enter into joint projects in
Egypt and Africa
- Meeting with a number of major Egyptian
companies working in the fields of
construction, where the company plans to
move its business center in the African
continent to Egypt instead of Rwanda
Incoming
delegation
https://goo.gl/fmoTOf
2 Meeting with Viacon Polish company
headed by Mr. Adel Al-Lamei – EBA
board member
EBA organized a meeting with the Polish
company VIACON working in the field of
road safety and transport. The two sides
discussed ways of joint cooperation in the
fields of investment in infrastructure, roads
and bridges in Egypt.
- The company works in the field of road
safety and transportation and to discuss
possible cooperation with the Egyptian side
and to study the establishment of a factory in
Egypt
- The company expressed its plan to hold
meetings with the Egyptian companies
working in the field of Galvanized Steel
Incoming
delegation
https://goo.gl/zYiL3B
3 Eng. Hassan El Shafei – EBA board
member represented EBA in the
European Economic Congress in Poland
• It is organized annually in May in
cooperation with the Ministries of Foreign
Affairs and Economic Development of
Poland at the main conference center in the
Polish city of Katowice
• A protocol of cooperation was signed with
the Chamber of Commerce of the Province
of Katowice, which is the most important
chamber of commerce and industry in Poland
Conference https://goo.gl/RW84dT
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4 Meeting with the President of the
Polish-African Chamber of Commerce
EBA held a meeting with the President of the
Polish-African Chamber of Commerce and
in the presence of the Commercial Counselor
of the Polish Embassy in Cairo
Purpose:
- Discuss ways to enhance cooperation
between EBA and the Chamber
Courtesy visit https://goo.gl/9c1b7F
5 Meeting with a delegation from Poland
EBA hosted the head of the Polish-African
Chamber of Commerce, heading a delegation
of Polish companies and businessmen from
the Polish Chamber of Commerce.
Purpose:
- Exploring investment and trade
opportunities in Egypt
- Holding bilateral meetings between
Egyptian companies and their Polish
counterparts in different sectors
Incoming
delegation
https://goo.gl/kBBe6h
Austria
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with an Austrian delegation
EBA in cooperation with the Commercial
Office of the Austrian Embassy in Cairo held
a meeting with an Austrian delegation
working in the field of energy and
construction. The delegation included 5
companies working in the following fields:
roads, planning and installation of
photovoltaic systems, solar energy, GIS
Incoming
delegation
17-20/1/2016 https://goo.gl/rk1SuS
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2 Round table with Austrian Ambassador
and Economic counselor of the Embassy
headed by Mr. Emad El Dine Taymour
Purpose:
- Review on the development of the
Egyptian-Austrian relations and the future
vision, as well as the most important
commercial and investment opportunities
available
- Enhancing economic and trade cooperation
between Egypt and Austria
-Signing a memorandum of understanding
between EBA and the Austrian Egyptian
Business Council
Round table 10/02/2016 https://goo.gl/9UWQyk
Egypt Ukraine Business Council
Chaired by Eng. Gamal Al-Aguizy S Event Type Date Link 1 Egyptian side meeting of the
Egypt-Ukraine Business Council
Purpose:
- Preparation of the meetings of the 7th round
of the Egypt-Ukraine Joint Committee for
Economic and Scientific Cooperation and the
Egypt-Ukraine Business Forum
- Enhancing joint cooperation between
businessmen in both countries
- Increasing the volume of Egyptian exports
to Ukraine in different sectors
Egyptian side
meeting
22/11/2016 https://goo.gl/H7AlzT
2 Egypt-Ukraine Business Council
On the sidelines of the meeting of the Egypt-
Ukraine Joint Committee
Business trip 18/12/2016
21/12/2016
https://goo.gl/jEOCU2
Slovenia S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the Ambassador of Slovenia
and the Commercial Counselor
• Discussing cooperation with EBA and
arranging a meeting with a delegation of
Slovenian businessmen
Courtesy visit 16/06/2016 https://goo.gl/7zA0fK
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Cyprus
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with PWC Cyprus
Cooperation between PWC and the Egyptian
companies
Road Show to introduce the services
provided by the company to the Egyptian
businessmen in Cyprus, especially in the
energy, waste management, pharmaceutical
industries & stock exchange sectors
Incoming
delegation
30/05/2016 https://goo.gl/fUPnpR
France
S Event Type Date Link 1 Match making meetings with a French
company working in
photo-light solar energy
• Holding several bilateral meetings between
some members of EBA and representatives
of the company working in the field of solar
energy
• Discuss ways of cooperation between the
Egyptian companies and the French
company
Incoming
delegation
19/10/2016 https://goo.gl/aqeZCb
Britain
S Event Type Date Link
1 Meeting with a British delegation from the
Egyptian-British Chamber of Commerce
Incoming
delegation
08/02/2016 https://goo.gl/IG7Ywg
2 Meeting with the Executive Director of the
Egyptian-British Chamber of Commerce
In order to discuss ways to support the
cooperation relations between EBA and the
Chamber
Courtesy visit 28/08/2016 https://goo.gl/YsZgFU
Germany
S Event Type Date Link
1 Meeting with Mercedes representatives Incoming
delegation
15/12/2016 https://goo.gl/M84GXS
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Arab Countries
Mauritania
S Event Type Date Link 1 Meeting with the
President of the Republic of Mauritania
EBA held a meeting with the President of
the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mr.
Mohamed Abdel Aziz during his visit to the
Arab Republic of Egypt with a group of
members of the Board of Directors of EBA
and investors in different sectors.
Purpose :
To explore the existing investment
opportunities available in Mauritania in the
field of: development and livestock,
agriculture, industry, contracting and housing
Seminar 04/04/2016 https://goo.gl/GnIQEP
Egypt Jordan Business Council
Chaired by Eng. Ali Eissa S Event Type Date Link
1
The 26th round of the
Egyptian-Jordanian joint Committee
venture
Eng. Ali Eissa , Mr. Mohamed Youssef
represented EBA in the meetings of the 26th
round of the Egyptian-Jordanian joint
Committee venture held in Cairo
Joint
Committees
29-30/8/2016
2
Egyptian side Meeting of the
Egyptian-Jordanian Business Council
Purpose:
- Implementation of projects of economic
cooperation and investment between the two
countries
- Preparation of the 19th round of the Joint
Council to be held in Cairo during the month
of January next year
- Inviting businessmen to set up joint
investment projects for the manufacture of
equipment, components for wind and solar
power generation projects
Egyptian side
meeting
13/11/2016 https://goo.gl/7H1CpL
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Algeria
S Event Type Date Link
1
Round table with Ambassador Omar Abo
Aish Ambassador of Egypt in Algeria
EBA held a round table with the Ambassador
of Egypt in Algeria
Purpose:
- Discussing the current situation of
Egyptian-Algerian relations
- Studying the signing of a cooperation
agreement between EBA and the Algerian
Confederation
- Offer opportunities for joint cooperation in
the fields of trade and investment
Round table 28/08/2016 https://goo.gl/1fxzDH
2
A business trip to Algeria to attend
African Business Forum for investment
Purpose:
- To achieve a fruitful and strong economic
return for the two countries
- Improving the domestic investment
climate of both countries and encouraging
joint investment to promote economic
relations
- Investment promotion
Business trip 3-6/12/2016 https://goo.gl/hM2OBl
Iraq
S Event Type Date Link
1
Meeting with the President of the
Federation of Iraqi businessmen in Basra
Eng. Ali Eissa, Chairman of EBA and Mr.
Mohamed Youssef, Executive Director, met
Mr. Sobih Al Hashemi, President of the Iraqi
Businessmen Union in Basra
Purpose:
• The Federation's need to launch an
Egyptian -Iraqi Business Council in
cooperation with the Egyptian
Businessmen’s Association to discuss trade
and investment opportunities between Egypt
and Iraq
• Invitation to visit Basra to visit on the
ground the developments there.
Courtesy visit 31/08/2016 https://goo.gl/DpsKcN
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2
A business trip to Kurdistan Region
EBA organized a business trip to attend the
economic conference organized by Kurdistan
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the
Iraqi capital of Erbil titled "The Role of the
Private Sector in Achieving Economic
Development in the Kurdistan Region"
which was held in conjunction with the
Chamber's celebration of its 50th
anniversary.
Business trip 7-11/10/2016 https://goo.gl/nbBjPT
3
Seminar with the
Egyptian Commercial Office in Erbil
A seminar with Mr. Moataz Ali
Deputy Commercial counsellor at the
Egyptian Commercial Office in Erbil
Purpose:
- The participation of Egyptian exporting
companies in the Egyptian pavilion with
samples of their products at Erbil
International Fair which will be held from
December 14 to 17, 2016
- Introducing the possibilities available in the
Kurdistan region, especially as it imports
about 98% of its needs of different products
- To know the experience of the last mission
of EBA to Erbil from 7 to 11 October 2016
Seminar 09/11/2016 https://goo.gl/LSPeSp
United Arab Emirates
S Event Type Date Link
1
A meeting with Mr. Abdulhamid Duwaya,
President of Duwaya Investment
To discuss the signing of a protocol with
EBA for representation in the UAE by
facilitating the establishment of Egyptian
companies and representation of Egyptian
companies there
Courtesy visit 05/10/2016 https://goo.gl/jcX2G4
Morocco
S Event Type Date Link
1
Meeting with a delegation from the
Agricultural Chamber in Casablanca
EBA received a Moroccan delegation from
the Agricultural Chamber in Casablanca of
the Ministry of Agriculture and Maritime
Incoming
delegation
23/10/2016 https://goo.gl/5UAeAo
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Fisheries of Morocco
• The delegation included a group of
Moroccan companies asking to discuss ways
of cooperation between the two countries in
the agricultural sector
• how to benefit from Egypt's experience in
the food industry and irrigation mechanism
Tunisia
S Event Type Date Link
1
Egyptian-Tunisian Joint Committee
in Tunisia
Headed by Dr. Sahar Nasr
Minister of International Cooperation
• To advance bilateral relations
• Presentation of opportunities and
challenges during Committee meetings
Joint
committees
11/11/2016
Others
S Event Type Date Link
1
Meeting with the
Industrial Modernization Center
To acquaint EBA with the study carried out
by the Center about businesswomen in Egypt
Courtesy visit 02/02/2016
2
Meeting with Ngage company
To discuss the training courses that the
company can offer to the members and the
employees of EBA
Courtesy visit 13/10/2016
Signed Protocols
S Event Type Date Link 1 Signing a memorandum of understanding
between the Egyptian Businessmen’s
Association and the Austrian Egyptian
Business Council
Protocol 10/02/2016 https://goo.gl/9UWQyk
2 Signing a protocol with Chamber of
Commerce of Katowice Region
Which is the most important Chamber of
Commerce and Industry in Poland
Protocol 18/20/5/2016 https://goo.gl/RW84dT
3 Signing a protocol with
Oxford Business Group
It is a company that publishes specialized
research on the economy in about 38
countries worldwide. Each year it publishes
Protocol 20/10/2016 https://goo.gl/deKUxi
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an economic report on Egypt and 37 countries
in the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and
Latin America to shed light on the economic
development of the country. In the market
throughout the year and invite investors to
work in the Egyptian market, and has been
operating in Egypt since 2001 in partnership
with the General Authority for Investment
and Free Zones and the American Chamber of
Commerce in Egypt
Seminars & Meetings
S Event Type Date Link 1 Preparatory meeting for the
SME Working Group
Which was formed by the Board of Directors
Headed by Eng. Hassan El Shafei
Purpose:
Raising ideas for the adoption of EBA to
develop a vision to promote the SME sector to
come up with a strategy that can be
implemented
Working group 27/01/2016 https://goo.gl/T76Kh6
2 A seminar with ambassadors and foreign
trade advisors to countries of Europe, the
Americas and Southeast Asia Headed by
Eng. Ali Eissa & Eng. Khaled Hamza
• In the presence of Maj. Gen. Mohamed Alaa
Abdel Karim, Chairman of the General
Authority for Export and Import Control and
First Deputy Minister Ali Al-Leithy, Head of
Egyptian Commercial Representation
• The meeting was held for the purpose of
making a practical presentation on the website
of the General Authority for Export and Import
Control to raise awareness about the method of
electronic registration of factories that comply
with the rules of regulation by resolutions 991
of 2015 and 43 of 2016
Seminar 09/03/2016 https://goo.gl/CsKEmX
3 First Investment Conference of
Giza Governorate
• In cooperation with the Chamber of
Commerce of Giza Governorate
• Under the patronage and presence of Gen.
Conference 03/04/2016 https://goo.gl/CSlsct
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Mohamed Kamal Al-Daly Governor of Giza,
and a group of ministers
In order to shed light on the general plan for the
investment projects proposed in Giza
Governorate, the industrial zones (land
allocation), the most important sectors targeted
4 Arab Trade Conference and Supply Chain
Finance "organized by
The Arab Union for the Development of
Industrial Exports in cooperation with the
UAE Holding Group
The conference discussed intra-Arab and
international trade with the world between
opportunities and challenges, and the role of
supply chain finance in building new horizons
for Arab and international trade through
offering alternative financing facilities and the
impact of supply chain finance in supporting
and developing small and medium-sized
enterprises
Conference 4-5/09/2016 https://goo.gl/k2Uw7M
5 Seminar on Microfinance in the presence of
Mr. Gamal Khalifa, Head of the
Microfinance Unit at the General Authority
for Financial Supervision to review the
Authority's supervision on microfinance
Seminar 29/10/2016 https://goo.gl/RRmg6c
6 Seminar with the
Head of Commercial Representation
EBA held a seminar chaired by Eng. Ali Eissa,
with the First Undersecretary of the Ministry of
Commerce and Industry Mr. Ahmed Antar,
Head of Commercial Representation, and a
number of heads of different departments in the
Egyptian Commercial Representation
Authority. In order to know its role inside &
outside to serve the Egyptian business
community.
Seminar 03/11/2016 https://goo.gl/hB4qOV
7 Round table with the European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) EBRD Small Business Support Project in
Egypt - Phase 2
Round table 09/11/2016
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Conferences and seminars which were circulated by EBA
S Event Type Date 1 Africa 2016 Conference:
Business for Africa, Egypt and the World
Under the patronage of
H.E. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi
Organized by the Ministry of Investment, the
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of International
Cooperation, in cooperation with the Egyptian
Agency for Development and the Regional
Investment Agency of the COMESA. The
conference was also held under the umbrella of the
African Union
Conference 20-21/02/2016
2 Conference Suez Canal Global Conference ...
SCGC 2016 Challenges & Opportunities
Under the patronage of
H. E. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi
Conference 22-24/02/2016
3 Seminar on the review of the outcome of the
Tenth Ministerial Conference of the World
Trade Organization
Organized by the Central Administration of the
World Trade Organization Trade and Industry
Seminar 10/03/2016
4 Conference on the phenomenon of corruption
and its impact and its implications and various
effects and mechanisms to combat it organized
by the group of makers of Egypt
Conference 14/05/2016
5 Conference on cooperation against corruption -
integrity and necessity for sustainable economic
development organized by the Egyptian
Industrialists Group
Conference 15-16/05/2016
6 12th Money and Finance Annual Summit –
Cairo 2016
Organized by Global Trade Matters company
Conference 17-18/05/2016
7 Conference on Transformation towards
the Non-Monetary Economy
organized by the Federation of Egyptian Industries
in cooperation with the Union of Egyptian Banks
and the Center for International Private Enterprise
Conference 19/05/2016
8 The 3rd Egypt Power Infrastructure & New
Energy Investment Forum organized by Euro-convention Global company
Conference 31/05/2016
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Representation of EBA & FAB in External Meetings
S Event Type Date 1 Mr. Emad Al-Prince Borhan El dine EBA member
represented EBA at the meeting of the Subcommittee on
Trade Facilitation Committee , organized by the Trade
Agreements Sector at the Ministry of Trade and Industry
to discuss the OECD report on trade facilitation indicators
and analysis of indicators for Egypt
Working group 08/02/2016
2 Representing the Federation of Arab Businessmen (FAB) in
the meeting of the Economic and Social Council of the
League of Arab States
Working group 18/02/2016
3 Representing EBA in Multi Stakeholder dialogue with
Egypt's partners in development organized by the Ministry
of International Cooperation
Working group 10/03/2016
4 Mr. Emad Al-Prince Borhan El dine EBA member
represented EBA at the meeting of the National
Ministerial Committee organized by the Trade
Agreements Sector at the Ministry of Commerce and
Industry Follow up the implementation of the COMESA
programs and institutions to review the draft framework
agreement between COMESA and China
Working group 13/03/2016
5 Mr. Emad Al-Prince Borhan El dine EBA member
represented EBA at the meeting of the Subcommittee on
Trade Facilitation organized by the Trade Agreements
Sector at the Ministry of Trade and Industry in order
Complete the discussion of the OECD report on trade
facilitation indicators and analysis of indicators for Egypt
Working group 21/03/2016
6 Meeting with EBRD representatives
Obtain the proposals of the business organizations prior to
the establishment of Egypt Country Strategy Concept for the
next four years
Courtesy visit 25/07/2016
7 Representing the Federation of Arab Businessmen in the 103
round of the Ministerial Council of the Council of Economic
Unity
Working group 01/09/2016
8 Representing EBA in the round table with the European
Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to
discuss the topic of small and medium enterprises
Round table 09/09/2016
9 CEO Clubs Global Meeting Launch Ceremony Business lunch 20/09/2016
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EBA held Business Dinners in honor of:
S Date Event Link
1 27/06/2016 Sohour on the honor of
Dr.Eng. Mostafa Madbouli
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities
Organized by the Construction Committee
Headed by Eng. Fathallah Fawzi
"To review the vision of Egypt 2030 for the construction
sector and urban development"
Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel - Cleopatra Hall
https://goo.gl/ci7DDK
2 30/11/2016 Business Dinner on the honor of
Dr. Ashraf El Sharkawy
Minister of Public Sector
Organized by the Committee of Banks and Stock
Exchanges Headed by Mr. Hassan Hussein to
"Shed light on the policy of the ministry during the coming
period, including restructuring and contracts management
and investment and the possibility of putting any
companies on the stock exchange"
Semiramis Hotel Intercontinental - Tiba Hall
https://goo.gl/QtPJWp