Courtesy Visits
08/04/2025
ACT Company, headed by Mr. Hassanein Tawfiq, Chairman of the Information Technology Committee at EBA, hosted a meeting with a delegation from the C-DOT Center of the Indian Ministry of Communications, where they discussed the definition of the C-DOT Center and its pioneering role in the development of communication technologies, reviewing advanced technological solutions that included the fields of disaster management, emergency communications, advanced cybersecurity, in addition to fourth and fifth generation technologies (4G and 5G), enhancing cooperation in the fields of advanced technology to serve common economic and social interests
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25/03/2025
EBA has held a meeting with SUMEC Company, a Chinese subsidiary of the Chinese Machinery Industry Group (Sinomach), which seeks to enhance aspects of cooperation with Egyptian industrial companies by facilitating the investments of Chinese companies in Egypt, supporting major Egyptian industrial companies in purchasing advanced technologies and high-quality Chinese equipment, providing comprehensive investment solutions for Chinese companies globally with the aim of possible cooperation opportunities and exploring areas of partnership with the Egyptian business community, the meeting was attended by Eng. Magd ElDin El Manzalawy, EBA Board Member Chairman of the Industry and Scientific Research Committee, Mr. Ahmed Ezz El-Din, Chairman of China Committee and Vice Chairman of the Industry and Scientific Research Committee, and Eng. Shady El Manzalawy, member of the Industry and Scientific Research Committee, and Dr. Mohamed Youssef, EBA Executive Director
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25/03/2025
EBA has held a meeting with China General Chamber of Commerce to discuss the needs of the Egyptian Companies from the Chinese side, in the framework of the preparation of the Egyptian Chinese Annual Conference
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24/03/2025
In the framework of preparing for the Egyptian-Singapore Business Forum, EBA has held a meeting with Ambassador Mohamed Abdel Aziz, responsible for the Singapore file at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where they discussed the arrangements for the visit of the Singaporean delegation and the holding of the Egyptian-Singapore Business Forum in Cairo. This visit is a good opportunity for cooperation between the two countries in several sectors, including agriculture, logistics and transport, especially after Egypt developed its infrastructure
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18/03/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Mr. Patrik Maruzs, Economic and Commercial Counselor, Embassy of Hungary in Egypt and attended by Mrs. Dalia Youssef, Division Director of International Relations & Membership Affairs of EBA
During the meeting, the organizing of the Egyptian Hungarian Business Forum, it was also agreed that the focus will be on enhancing bilateral trade between Egypt and Hungary, with an emphasis on facilitating business partnerships.
The potential areas of collaboration were discussed, including real estate, infrastructure, and water management
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17/03/2025
EBA has held an online meeting with Mr. Shri Arun Gupta Director General, the Indian Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotional Council (TEPC), Ms. Sarbani Dasgupta, Deputy Director, TEPC, Mr. Rav Praveen Singh the Commercial Representative of India, Embassy of India in Egypt and the meeting was attended by Dr. Mohamed Youssef, Executive Director of EBA and Mrs. Dalia Youssef, Division Director of International Relations & Membership Affairs of EBA
During the discussions the following topics were raised
•India is the 2nd largest telecom network across the globe
•TEPC has been organizing India Africa ICT Expo & Conference since 2015. in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Ghana, Ethiopia, and is planning to organize India-Africa ICT Expo 2025 in Cairo, Egypt on April 6-7, 2025
•The event would bring together over 60+ ICT companies from India, Egypt and other nearby African & Middle Eastern countries
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13/03/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Dr. Ghada Abu Zaid, Lead Coordinator for Industrial Programs, Industrial and Commercial Development, African Development Bank and Mr. Rafik Maher, Egyptian Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation to discuss the preparations of 3rd Edition of BRIDGE (Business Roundtable for Innovation, Development and Government Engagement)
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13/03/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Ms. Evgenia Maslovskaya, National Centre for Marketing and Price Study, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus and attended by Dr. Mohamed Youssef Executive Director of EBA and Mrs. Dalia Youssef, Division Director of International Relations & Membership Affairs of EBA
During the meeting, both parties discussed the details of organizing sectoral online seminar for business representatives from Egypt and Belarus. The upcoming event will focus on cooperation in woodworking and furniture production
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12/03/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Mrs. Mila Georgievathe investment manager at Invest International, and Mrs. Nadia El-Tawil from AfricInvest
•Invest International is a state-backed fund that supports international trade and investment with a strong focus on Africa, including Egypt.
•The African Investment Fund is designed to provide equity financing to SMEs and mid-sized companies, typically investing between €4 million and €16 million, with a preference for around €8 million per investment.
•The fund is sector-agnostic and has invested in various industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, consumer goods, education, pharmaceuticals, and packaging.
•Invest International also facilitates business relationships between Dutch and African companies, helping firms expand through equity funding and market connections
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27/02/2025
EBA has held meeting with Mr. Patrik Maruzs, Economic and Commercial Counselor, Embassy of Hungary in Egypt to discuss ways of strengthening economic cooperation between Egypt and Hungary, particularly in trade, Renewable Energy & Green Investments, Water and water management, Railway & Transportation, Agriculture & Digitization
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26/02/2025
EBA has held an online meeting with Mr. Serge Konan, Director des Services d'Appuis aux Entreprises Business Support Services Director, CGECI and attended by Mr. Hisham M. HOSSAM Commercial Counselor the head of the Egyptian office in Cote D’Ivoire to discuss potential areas of cooperation between Egypt and Cote D’Ivoire which include trade and investment, infrastructure development, pharmaceutical industry, agriculture, tourism
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20/02/2025
EBA has held a virtual meeting with Dr. Ghada Abou Zeid, Principal Coordinator of Industrial Programs, Industrial and Commercial Development, African Development Bank, and Mr. Rafik Maher from the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation to prepare for the third edition of the BRIDGE (Business Roundtable for Innovation, Development and Government Engagement) series to review the financing and investment opportunities available from the African Development Bank for private sector companies
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18/02/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Mr. Peter Bongaerts, Chief Operating Officer at PUM, and Mr. Johan de Visser, Regional Director for Africa at PUM. The meeting was attended by Dr. Mohamed Youssef, Executive Director of EBA, and Mrs. Dalia Youssef, Division Director of International Relations and membership affairs at EBA
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17/02/2025
EBA has held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Sushil K Lamsal Ambassador of Nepal in Egypt. During the discussions the following topics were raised: A proposal to organize an International Economic Cooperation Day in collaboration with the Nepalese Embassy to promote trade, tourism, and investment. The event will focus on showcasing Nepalese products, fostering B2B meetings, and strengthening economic ties, Sectors of cooperation that were discussed (ICT - renewable energy - water desalination), The ambassador stressed on the importance of increasing trade Between Egypt and Nepal
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13/02/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Mr. Mohamed Sowaidan, Marketing and Sales Department Manager at Damietta Furniture City, a management company that provides services to investors to establish factories under the usufruct system, and it has a public free zone that will start operating in July 2025 specialized in the manufacture of furniture and its accessories. The aim of the meeting was to discuss ways of cooperation between EBA and the city in finding investors for the areas that have not yet been exploited in the city
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13/02/2025
EBA has held a meeting with Mr. Rusyaidi Radzi, Market Advisor (SAMEA) | Africa, Middle East & South Asia, in SBF to focus on specific areas of cooperation like (Urban solutions, logistics, industrial development, new and renewable energy), the agenda and logistical arrangements for the upcoming Egypt-Singapore Business Forum, review and finalize the schedule, including meetings with government agencies and business organizations
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04/02/2025
EBA has held an online meeting with Mr. Johan De Visser, Regional Manager of Africa, PUM and attended by Dr. Mohamed Youssef Executive Director of EBA and Mrs. Dalia Youssef, Division Director of International Relations & Membership Affairs of EBA.
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29/01/2025
EBA Has held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Dominic Goh Kian Swee, Ambassador of Singapore to Egypt. The two sides discussed the visit of the Singaporean business delegation (From 20 to 30 companies) accompanying the presidential visit to Egypt. The visit will be a good opportunity for the mutual cooperation between the two Countries in several sectors such as the agriculture, transport and logistics
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28/01/2025
EBA has held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Sergei Terentie, Ambassador of Belarus to Egypt and Mr. Eugene Belo, the Commercial Counselor, the meeting was also attended by Dr. Mohamed Youssef, EBA Executive Director and Mrs. Dalia Youssef, Division Director of International Relations & Membership Affairs to discuss the cooperation between the two countries specially in technology transfer. The Ambassador pointed out that Belarus is interested in importing phosphate, frozen vegetables and fruits from Egypt, also to export tires and fiber glass to Egypt
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28/01/2025
EBA has held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Thanawat Sirikul, the new Ambassador of Thailand to Egypt, in the presence of Mr. Mohamed Farouk Sabry, Chairman of the Egyptian side of the Egyptian-Thai Business Council. The Ambassador expressed his real desire to increase the volume of trade and investments between the two countries, and Mr. Mohamed Farouk Sabry pointed out the need to increase the awareness of the trade and investment opportunities available in the two countries, especially after the new formation of the Council
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