EGYPT

Country Presentation & B2B Meetings Between Italian And Egyptian Companies

 
Focus sectors:

Agribusiness, Mechanics & textile, Construction, Pharmaceutical, Furniture
 

21st October 2020

10.00-10.15 Opening session

 
·    Barbara Beltrame, Vice President for Internationalization, Confindustria

·    Hisham Badr, Ambassador, Embassy of Egypt in Rome

·    Giovanni Ottati, President, Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo

 
10.15-10.30 Country overview: economic outlook and response to Covid-19

 
·    Ahmed Maghawry, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry and Head of the Egyptian Commerical Service

 
10.30-10.45 Business opportunities in Egypt: focus sectors and perspectives for Italian companies

 
·    Tarek Tawfik, Vice Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Industries

 
10.45-11.00 Financial support and instruments for the Egyptian market

·    Angelico Iadanza, Head of the SACE office in Cairo

·    Khalid Hamza, Associate Director, Deputy Head of Egypt EBRD

 
11.00-11.15 Investing in the Suez Canal Economic Zone

 
·    Waleid Gamaleldin, Chief Executive Officer, Suez Canal Economic Zone

 
11.15 Ending session

Moderator: Francesca Pasquarelli, International Affairs - Confindustria

Working language: English/Italian
Duration of B2B meetings: 2 hours (11 am / 1 pm)

For more information: f.pasquarelli@confindustria.it; rome@ecs.gov.eg