Cairo, Egypt – An important seminar on opportunities for investing in the Egyptian olive sector will be the theme of the opening event of the 53rd meeting of the IOC Advisory Committee to be held in Egypt on 24 April 2019.
The international seminar will take place the day before the meeting of the AC on 23 April 2019 from 9am to 5pm at Al Masah Hotel in Nasr City, Cairo.
The event was organised by the Egyptian Olive Council (EOC) and will be attended by ministers of investment, agriculture, industry and trade, and tourism.
At the seminar, attendees will discuss the advantages of investing in the olive sector in Egypt today, what the opportunities are and what facilities are available for those who decide to accept the challenge.
There will also be a session dedicated to others’ experiences investing capital into this sector, including back-to-back meetings with the country’s main banking institutions.
More information can be found in the programme attached.
INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN OLIVE SECTOR IN EGYPT
TUESDAY 23RD OF APRIL 2019
AL MASAH HOTEL, NASR CITY, CAIRO - EGYPT
9.00 – 9.30 Opening ceremony
Attended by Ministers of: Investments, Agriculture, Industry & Trade and Tourism
9.30 – 10.30 Why to invest in Olive & Olive Oil sector?
International speakers organized by the International Olive Council.
10.30 – 11.00 Olives and pharaohs
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee breaks
11.30 – 13.30 Why it is time to invest in Egypt?
-Ministry of Investment:
- Full data on Investment Law & facilities.
-Ministry of Agriculture:
- Available lands for Olive cultivation.
-Ministry of Industry & Trading:
-Industrial facilities & Free zones
-Export plans (past & future)
-Al Reef Al Masry Co. (Egyptian country side) available lands
-Mostakbal Misr Project (available lands)
13.30 – 15.00 Lunch
15.00 – 17.00 Experiences and funding mechanisms
- Experiences of international investors in Egypt in Olive sector,
- Presentations from banks and financials funds,
- B2B (as per request of attendees).
20.00 Dinner hosted by the International Olive Council & the Egyptian Olive Council
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*Languages: English, French & Arabic (passive)
*Free Day tour in Cairo will organized for the accompanying persons.
*EgyptAir is offering 15% discount for all attendees.
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