Welcome to Egyptian Businessmen’s Association

EBA was founded in 1975 and ratified in 1979 under the law 32/1964. EBA is a non-governmental, non-for-profit organization that seeks to unify the efforts of private Egyptian interests in contributing to the productivity and efficient national economic and social development of Egypt. In order to carry out these duties, EBA had to be in the first place a lobbying power on behalf of the Egyptian business community to protect its interests and enhance the private sector existence

Presently, the Egyptian economy does not act under planned forces but rather under the free market forces. With all these privatization programs and the growing private sector share in the GDP together with the globalization process.

EBA Objectives

To create a healthy economic environment for the businessmen in order to practice a constructive role in the economic development process.
To address economic issues and problems facing the business community through an effective dialogue with Government officials and authorities.
To strengthen the role of the Business community in the economic decision-making policy with the aim of better application of laws and regulations resulting in a higher level of performance.
To support the role of the Egyptian business community in the globalization process by enhancing the competitiveness of the Egyptian products in the foreign & local markets, and attracting foreign investment to development projects.

EBA Latest Events

Joint Committees Zoom Meeting (Real Estate Development and Contracting - Banks and Finance)

28/07/2022

Joint Committees Zoom Meeting (Real Estate Development and Contracting - Banks and Finance), with the aim of opening the door of dialogue and discussion on: (Review of the proposals submitted by the Chairman of the Banking and Finance Committee to activate mortgage finance for units under construction - and proposals to activate mortgage finance in sales and purchases between individuals

Seminar entitled 'The way to better future'

26/07/2022

SME's Committee organized a seminar entitled (The way to a better future) to discuss the challenges facing this sector and help it to overcome the obstacles facing entrepreneurs. In the presence of: Representative/ Mohamed Kamal Marei - Chairman of the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises Committee in the Parliament, Ms. Hanan Al-Rihani - CEO of Al-Suwaidi Technical Training Academy, Ms. Reem El-Saadi - Regional Director for Small Enterprises Support in Egypt - Small and Medium Enterprises Financing and Development Group at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development -EBRD

Meeting with a delegation from the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry

25/07/2022

EBA has held a meeting with a delegation from the Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which included 8 companies in different fields, with the aim of discussing areas of joint cooperation and promoting joint trade and investment opportunities in African markets. The meeting was headed by Dr. Mohamed Youssef, the Executive Director of EBA in the presence of a number of Egyptian businessmen and Indian companies investing in Egypt.

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EBA Membership

There are three types of membership: corporate, original and associate. The membership list consists of carefully chosen number of prominent businessmen in Egypt who occupy leading and decision making positions in the business community. The membership covers a wide range of economic activities.
Conditions of Membership

Corporate Member

The company is registered as an EBA member, it is represented by a maximum of 3 persons: one principal and two affiliate members. The principal member enjoys all the benefits and rights given to the original member including attending ...

Original Member

Is the member who applied for membership and fulfilled all the conditions and is accepted by EBA board. The original member has the right to attend the General assembly meeting and to nominate himself to be a member in EBA’s board.

Associate Member

The associate member is associated to an original member, he enjoys all the benefits and rights given to the Original member except for the right of attending the General Assembly Meeting and to nominate himself to be a board member.