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Committee Objectives

• The committee will concentrate on financial issues that can off set American and Egypt-US joint venture business in Egypt.
• The committee will work towards bringing greater understanding of the Egyptian Financial system.
• Special events shall be arranged to bring the financial development of the Egyptian economy closer to the AmCham membership.

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Committee Work Plan

• Securitization Transactions: when and who can securitize?
• Do we need a discount bank in Egypt?
• Process of real privatization: Case Study of bank of Alexandria.
• The one-obligor concept of the Central bank of Egypt: Can it hamper portfolio increases?
• Positive media Year for the banking sector.
• Ethical standards and corporate governance in the banking, and the financial institutions.
• The Gulf banks: Where it is growing compared to Egyptian banks.
• Challenges facing Investment banking in Egypt.

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Contacts

Chairman: M. Gamal Moharam, Piraeus Bank.
Co-Chair: Tarek El Refai, The Bank of New York
Timothy John Shields, AIG Egypt Insurance Co.

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