Egypt Country Day

November 13,2023
 Agenda

Time Activity Duration

Welcome remarks
16:00-16:05 5 minutes
MC
Opening Speeches
16:05-16:15
Mr. Ahmed Al-Wakeel, President of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce 10minutes
Eng. Dr. Sherif El-Gabaly, Chairman of the African Cooperation Committee, The Federation of Egyptian
16:15-16:25 Industries [FEI] 10minutes

Presentations: Egyptian Success Stories in Africa

16:25- 16:35
Dr. Sherine Hassan Abbas HELMY, CEO- Pharco Pharmaceuticals 10minutes

16:35- 16:45
Mr. Abdellatif OLAMA, CEO - JUMIA Egypt 10minutes

16:45- 16:55
Eng. Mohamed Taher, Business Development Manager - Hassan Allam Construction 10minutes

16:55-17:05 Mr. Marc SOUEHA, Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles- MCV 10minutes

17:05- 17:20 Coffee Break 10minutes

 Agenda
Time Activity
Panel Discussion (PLAN A) on

The Role of AFCFTA in Accelerating the Implementation of African Development Agenda 2063
Moderator: H.E. Ambassador Ashraf Swelam, Assistant Minister of the Foreign Affairs and Special Representative
17:20-17:30 of the Egyptian President to the AUDA-NEPAD and Chair of the Steering Committee of the Auda-Nepad
Panelists
§ H.E. Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning & Economic Development, Arab Republic of Egypt
§ H.E. Minister Plenipotentiary Yahya Al-Wathiq-Bellah, Head of the Egyptian Commercial Representation
Service (ECS)
§ H.E. Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export–
17:30-18:20 Import Bank (Afreximbank)
§ H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
§ H.E. Ambassador Albert M. Muchanga, African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry at Department
of Infrastructure and Energy
§ Ms. Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO of The African Union Development Agency-NEPAD
§ Eng. Ahmed EL SEWEDY, CEO of EL SEWEDY Electric
18:20-18:30 Q&A
Opening Remarks
 Keynote Speaker

Mr. Ahmed Al-Wakeel, President of the

Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce
 Keynote Speaker

Eng. Dr. Sherif El-Gabaly, of the African

Cooperation Committee, The Federation of
Egyptian Industries [FEI]
 Presentations

Egyptian Success Stories in Africa

 Keynote Speaker

Dr. Sherine Hassan Abbas HELMY, CEO - Pharco

Pharmaceuticals
 Keynote Speaker

Mr. Abdellatif OLAMA, CEO - JUMIA Egypt

 Keynote Speaker

Eng. Mohamed Taher, Business Development

Manager - Hassan Allam Construction
 Keynote Speaker

Mr. Marc SOUEHA, Manufacturing Commercial

Vehicles- MCV
 Panel Discussion

The Role of AFCFTA in Accelerating the

Implementation of African Development Agenda 2063
 Panel Moderator

Amb. Ashraf Swelam, Assistant Minister of the

Foreign Affairs and Special Representative of
the Egyptian President to the AUDA-NEPAD
 Keynote Speaker

H.E. Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning &

Economic Development, Arab Republic of
Egypt
 Keynote Speaker

H.E. Minister Plenipotentiary Yahya Al-Wathiq-

Bellah, Head of the Egyptian Commercial
Representation Service (ECS)
 Keynote Speaker

H.E. Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah, President

and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the
African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank)
 Keynote Speaker

H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, The

African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
 Keynote Speaker

H.E. Ambassador Albert M. Muchanga, African

Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry at
Department of Infrastructure and Energy
 Keynote Speaker

Ms. Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO of The African

Union Development Agency-NEPAD
 Keynote Speaker

Eng. Ahmed EL SEWEDY, CEO of EL SEWEDY

Electric
Thank You!