Euromoney to discuss opportunities Sovereign Fund of Egypt is exploring
The Euromoney Egypt Conference will its hold annual Egypt conference in Cairo on December 7.
“2022 has been a year of extremes for Egypt. From coping with the fallout of the Ukraine crisis, through negotiation of a new IMF facility and the float of the Egyptian Pound to the hosting of a successful COP conference – Egyptian political and financial leaders have been nothing if not busy. And we’re going to keep them that way as we hold our annual Egypt conference in Cairo on 7th December.” Euromoney said in a statement on Sunday.
Chief Executive Officer at The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE)
The conference will be reviewing the year past and the years ahead to get a clear picture of the Egyptian investment narrative.
“Is the country still fragile or has the freeing of the Egyptian pound been a lasting turning point? The markets seem to think so – foreign capital is returning, and the EG
“But can this trend continue and what else lies ahead for this pivotal Arab nation? Can Egypt’s shift towards sustainability and low carbon energy be maintained and what opportunities does this present for global capital? Will the privatisation programme be relaunched? Will the Sovereign Fund of Egypt be bringing internationally attractive deals to market in 2023?”
Ayman Soliman, chief executive officer of the Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE), will be among participants to talk about the fund’s major challenges and milestones this year. He would further talk about the opportunities the TSFE is actively exploring with international capital partners, and what he views to be the most attractive sectors in the Egyptian economy.
Also, Mohamed Farid Saleh, executive chairman of the Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), will be interviewed live on stage. Saleh will be discussing his priorities in the short and medium terms, the strengths of the Egyptian capital markets, and plans to attract both domestic and regional institutional investors to the country.
For over 25 years, the Euromoney Egypt Conference has been the instrumental focal point for the banking and finance industry. This year’s conference will include insightful discussion on Egypt’s outlook from high level speakers.
The lead sponsors of the Euromoney Egypt Conference 2022 are Mashreq Bank and Standard Chartered, while the co-sponsor is Citibank.
