In continuation of the sustainable efforts, established activities and strategic relations between the Egyptian African Businessmen Association and its strategic partners, in which some external parties are keen to cooperate with the Association and its members.
The Egyptian-African Businessmen Association is preparing to host the largest gathering of bilateral meetings in the field of trade and investment, on the sidelines of the Intra-African Trade Exhibition, in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.
This gathering will bring together delegations and representatives from 6 African countries (Senegal, Uganda, Nigeria, Malawi, Burkina Faso, Zambia), and includes more than 200 major buyers, traders and investors. More than 18 exhibitors from members of the Egyptian-African Businessmen Association are scheduled to participate, in addition to more than 36,000 African visitors from various countries.
These various efforts and cooperations come with the support and encouragement of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Egyptian Commercial Representation in the aforementioned African countries.
Dr. Yousrey El-Sharkawi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian-African Businessmen Association, said: This gathering for Egypt represents a major achievement that touches on our goals and values, and we are proud to organize bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the exhibition, which reflects the dedication and diligence provided by the Association to support economic cooperation between Egypt and Africa. We affirm our serious commitment to strengthening trade and investment relations between Egypt and African countries.
Dr. El-Sharqawi said: With regard to the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), and his being the Egyptian ambassador for this edition, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) is a very important platform for enhancing trade and investment exchange between Egypt and African countries, and it is an exceptional opportunity for companies and businessmen to strengthen their relations and expand their business on the African scene.
El-Sharqawi added: We look forward to opening new horizons and inspiring opportunities for our members and partners, and for all businessmen and investors who participate in this exceptional event. A great effort was made to organize a diverse and intense schedule of events over the 7 days of the exhibition, with the aim of creating the largest gathering of bilateral meetings and enhancing trade and investment exchange between Egypt and the countries of the African continent. This effort reflects dedication to supporting economic cooperation and sustainable development in the region and contributing to enhanced prosperity.
Scheduled during the period from November 9 to 15, there will be an intense schedule of activities and bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Intra-African Trade Fair, as on the first day of the exhibition, which falls on Thursday, November 9, the event will witness many important activities. The exhibition will be opened with an official ceremony that includes prominent figures from the commercial and economic sectors. In addition, tours will be organized to visit the members of the association participating in the exhibition to learn about their business and search for opportunities for joint cooperation with a variety of African ambassadors and prominent buyers, while meetings and meetings will be held between businessmen and delegations. Coming.
This day will be a strong start to the main events that will take place from November 9 to 15.
On the second day of the event, Friday, November 10, important bilateral meetings will be received and held with the Nigerian delegation. This day will provide the opportunity to enhance cooperation and build fruitful relations between representatives from Egypt and Nigeria.
In addition, an effective export initiative will be launched, which will be carried out in partnership between the Egyptian-African Businessmen Association and the international company GIT-ZONE. The initiative aims to enhance trade and facilitate exports and investments between the two countries. This initiative reflects the association’s commitment to strengthening economic relations between Egypt and Nigeria and providing new opportunities for its members. And its partners in the field of business and investment.
On the third day, Saturday, November 11, activities will be full of important bilateral meetings. A delegation from Uganda will be hosted to hold bilateral meetings with representatives from Egypt to exchange ideas and discuss opportunities for joint cooperation.
In addition, bilateral meetings will be held with a delegation from Malawi, as well as meetings with a delegation from Senegal. These meetings will be an opportunity to build strong trade and economic relations between Egypt and these sister African countries.
On the fourth day of the event, Sunday, November 12, an important conference will be held along with distinguished bilateral meetings with the delegation of the State of Burkina Faso. During this day, views and opinions will be exchanged between representatives from Egypt and Burkina Faso to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation.
In addition to economic activities, there will be distinctive cultural activities that will ensure the diversity of relations between the two countries. This will include a football match and a fashion show that reflects the cultural heritage and diversity between Egypt and Burkina Faso.
This day represents an important part of the event’s endeavor to enhance cultural exchange and economic cooperation between Egypt and Burkina Faso.
As for the fifth day, which falls on Monday, November 13, important external visits will be organized for delegations of African guests to the industrial zone in the city of Suez. These visits will be an opportunity to explore and learn closely about the industrial and manufacturing infrastructure in this important region.
During this day, an overview of the possibilities and opportunities for cooperation and investment in various fields will be provided, and mutual understanding between Egypt and African countries regarding challenges and opportunities in the industrial sector will be enhanced.
This activity reflects the dedication to enhancing economic cooperation and fruitful exchange between Egypt and African countries during this distinguished event.
Through the visits of African buyers to factories and industrial areas in Egypt, it is expected that cooperation will be strengthened and trade relations between the participating parties will be strengthened. These efforts will contribute to enhancing sustainable development in the region and promoting economic prosperity.