Setting mechanisms to broaden business either with banking mechanisms or non-banking ones, especially modern digital technologies. The economic fundamental: would be pushing forward investments in innovative banking solutions and green financial products.Kashmiry mentioned that the criteria of investment projects evaluation of merits are based on three fundamentals: The evaluation of merits of investment projects criteria: This happens through opening new investment horizons for business men, and encouraging them to apply green economy mechanisms bearing in mind environmental endangers and climate changes and real evaluation of merits of projects regarding economic, social and environmental visions. Speaking of the role of banks and financial institutions in settling the fundamentals of green finance, Nevine Kashmiry declared that banks and financial institutions have significant role in empowering institutions and maximize their roles in boosting green growth. Amr Nour El Din- the advisor to the Executive Chairman of the General Authority of Investment. Nevine Kashmiry participated with Bassel El Hiny- CEO and Deputy Managing Director of Misr Insurance Holding company, Sahar El Damaty- former Vice President of Misr Bank and Professor of Banking and Finance at the AUC, Hassan Ali- Chairman of the Board of Trustees of economic researches forum and engineer Mohamed Rasheed- CEO Direct Financial Group and Dr. In the first session moderated by Sherif Samy- CEO of Commercial International Bank under the patronage “The green finance dimensions, opportunities and guarantees of accomplishments”.

The forum’s tackled many important axis, such as: green finance’s dimensions, opportunities and guarantees of accomplishments, the Egyptian process of development, its new vision to build sustainable communities, the investment and trade between opportunities and developing contributions, information technology and communications, digital transformations as the launching gate into the New Republic – the private sector role in Egypt. Hisham Arafat - the former Minister of Transportation. Hazem El Beblawy- the former Prime Minister and Dr. Ibrahim Ashmawy- Assistant Chief Minister of Supply and deputy for The Minister of Supply, Bassel El Hiny- CEO and Deputy Manager of Misr Insurance Holding Company, Dr. Hisham Tawfeek- Minister of Business Sector, Dr Nabila Makram- Minister of Emigration and Egyptian Expatriate’s Affairs, Dr. The forum was organized by “El Masry El Youm” newspaper. The United Bank participates today in the first economy forum under the patronage of “The effective investment and enhancing the private sector role to a sustained development” According to the international infrastructure report, Egypt requires 675 billion dollars of sustainable developmental investments for the next 20 years. Maggie Nassif participating in a symbolic tree-planting ceremony in the garden of the Commission.Nevine Kashmiry Deputy Managing Director, The United Bank in the first economic forum organized by El Masry El Youm newspaper. The anniversary event concluded with Minister Abdul Ghaffar and BFCE Executive Director Dr. The Ambassador and the Minister noted that the two countries would continue to partner with one another, both through the Fulbright Commission and outside it, to expand educational dialogue, scholarly research, and mutual understanding. Egyptian Fulbright alumni include ministers, scientists, economists, doctors, lawyers, professionals, writers, artists, and experts from virtually every field.” Ambassador Beecroft noted: “Education is one of Egypt’s highest national priorities, as it is for the United States, and Fulbright is at the very center of the U.S.-Egypt educational relationship. Khaled Abdul Ghaffar spoke at the event, met with reporters, and congratulated the BFCE staff and its Board of Directors on the 70th anniversary. Ambassador Stephen Beecroft and Minister of Higher Education Dr. Department of State-funded program began worldwide in 1947 under the leadership and initiative of the late Senator William Fulbright, who envisioned the Fulbright program would “bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion to world affairs.” Since 1949, the BFCE has been the busiest Fulbright Commission in the region, awarding study, travel, research and teaching grants to over 6,000 Egyptians and 1,000 Americans. Cairo – Maintaining and expanding educational exchanges between Egypt and the United States was the key topic of discussion at a May 21 gala reception and media event hosted and organized by the Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt (BFCE) to mark the 70th anniversary of the prestigious Fulbright scholarship program.

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