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Egyptian Business Mission to the UK (BEBA)

• 18th Sept 2024 - 9:00am - 2:00pm and 19th Sept 2024 - 9:00am - 2:30pm

Event location: MHA, 2 London Wall Place, London EC2Y 5AU

MHA are delighted to be hosting the Egyptian Business Mission to the UK (BEBA) in London on Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th September 2024. 

This exclusive two-day programme promises insightful sessions covering key topics, networking opportunities, and a chance to engage directly with high-ranking officials, dignitaries and business leaders.

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Attendance at this event is by invitation only. If you are interested in attending, please get in touch with [email protected] for further information.

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Agenda

Wednesday 18th September

VenueMHA London Office
9:00Registration & networking breakfast
9:30Welcoming Remarks, with

Host, Rakesh Shaunak, MHA
Khaled Nosseir, Chairman, BEBA
Sherif Kamel, Egyptian Ambassador to the UK
Gareth Bayley, British Ambassador to Egypt

9:45

Plenary Session I: Exploring the Industrial and Infrastructure Advantages in Egypt
Khaled Abbas, Chairman & CEO, Administrative Capital for Urban Developments (ACUD)
Waleed Gamal Eldin, CEO, SCZONE
Peter O’Sullivan, CEO, Penspen
BII
Omar Foda, Corporate Investment Director, El Sewedy Electric
Moderated by: Gareth Bayley, British Ambassador to Egypt (TBC)

11:00Coffee Break

11:15

Keynote Address

HE Dr. Mohamed Farid, Chairman, The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)

11:30Panel Discussion II: Navigating Egypt-UK Trade Relations under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the Soon to Be Implemented UK CBAM, With:
HE Dr. Mohamed Farid, Chairman, The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)
Katie Doubleday, Senior Policy Adviser, UK CBAM
Marietta Angeli, Head of Technical Barriers to Trade Policy, Implementation and Negotiations
PWC
Moderated by: EBRD
12:30Lunch Break & Networking
13:00 - 14:00B. Investors Roundtable discussion(By Invitation Only)
HE Dr. Mohamed Farid, Chairman, The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)
HE Khaled Abbas, Chairman & CEO, Administrative Capital for Urban Developments (ACUD)
HE Waleed Gamal Eldin, CEO, SCZONE
Moderated by: Charlie Garnett | Trade and Investment Country Director – Egypt and Libya | British Embassy, Cairo
VenueUKEF - 1 Horse Guards Road, London, SW1A 2HQ United Kingdom
14:00 - 16:00C. Roundtable discussion with UKEF
VenueArab Bankers Association - 43 Upper Grosvenor Street, London W1K 2NJ
18:00D. Networking Business Dinner, with keynote speech by HE Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance

Thursday 19th September: Exploring the Egyptian Economic Policy Landscape

VenueMHA London Office
9:00Registration & networking breakfast
9:30Welcoming Remarks, with

Chairman of MHA, Baker Tilly, Rakesh Shaunak
Khaled Nosseir, Chairman, BEBA
Sherif Kamel, Egyptian Ambassador to the UK
Gareth Bayley, British Ambassador to Egypt

9:45

In conversation with:
HE Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance
HE Hassan El Khateeb, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade
HE Dr. Mohamed Farid, Chairman, The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)
Moderated by: Todd Wilcox, CEO and Deputy Chair, HSBC Egypt

10:15

Plenary Session I: Navigating the Egyptian Government’ Efforts to Help De-Risk Egypt’s Investment Environment through the Egyptian Tax Reform Strategy, with:
HE Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance
HE Dr. Mohamed Farid, Chairman, The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)
Tim Reed, CEO, UKEF
LSE
Moderated by: Karim Refaat, Chairman, N Gage Consultants

11:15

Coffee Break

11:30

Plenary Session II: Navigating Egypt-UK Trade Relations under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the Soon to Be Implemented UK CBAM, with:
HE Hassan El Khateeb, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade
Khaled Abbas, Chairman & CEO, Administrative Capital for Urban Developments (ACUD)
Osman Evren Arikan, Managing Director Polaris Park
Mohamed El Kamah, CEO Sewedy Industrial Development
Vodafone- Name to be confirmed
Moderated by: Karim Helal, Investment Banker, Concord Investments.

12:30Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30

Energy Roundtable session, with
Waleed Gamal Eldin, CEO, SCZONE
Pakinam Kafafi, CEO Taqa Arabia
Globleck- Name to be confirmed
ITM Power- Name to be confirmed
Moderated by: Peter O’Sullivan, CEO, Penspen

VenueBII - 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE
15:00 - 16:00

C. Unlocking Investment Opportunities (By Invitation Only)

Keynote Address: HE Hassan El Khateeb, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade

VenueEgyptian Ambassador Residence – Mayfair
18:30D. Reception hosted by Egypt’s Ambassador to the UK (invitation only)

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