Egypt is witnessing significant political stability as the government is implementing economic and legislative reforms aimed at boosting the economy, halving the budget deficit within seven years, and attracting investment. Ambitious projects such as the Suez Canal Regional Development Project, the development of the North Coast and the Golden Triangle project in Upper Egypt, have all served to draw in domestic and international investment and finance more development projects*. Against this improving economic backdrop we are delighted to once again bring you the Cityscape Egypt Business Breakfast, on 10 February 2015 at the Four Seasons at Nile Plaza to facilitate professional networking and provide a platform to gain valuable market insight from Egypt's real estate leaders. Take part in this valuable discussion focusing on: Changes and reform to investment law Pending issues with international companies Prospects in Egypt's mega-projects Where are GCC investments going? How can local developers benefit from the surge in investments? Keynote Speakers: H.E. Dr. Khaled Hanafy, Minister of Supplies and Internal Trade, Egypt H.E. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities Panel Discussion Speakers: Eng. Hussein Sabbour, Chairman, Al Ahly for Real Estate Development Alsherif Wahdan, Executive Director, Capstone Corporate Capital and Capstone Advisory Khaled Shehata, Head of International Subsidiary Business, CMB, HSBC Bank Egypt Ahmed Badrawi, Managing Director, SODIC Ayman Sami, Country Head, Egypt, JLL Dr. Alaa Lotfy, Chairman, Egyptian Export Council of Real Estate Moderated by: Dina Abdel Fattah, Editor-in-Chief, Amwal Al Ghad Agenda 08:30 Registration & Breakfast 10:00 Welcome Address 10:05 Keynote Speeches 10:45 Panel Discussion and Q&A 12:30 Open Networking and End of Business Breakfast
*Cairo Real Estate Market Overview Q3 2014, Jones Lang LaSalle Wouter Molman Director of Cityscape Group Wouter Molman is Director of the Cityscape Group, part of Informa Exhibitions, overlooking Cityscape's exhibitions and conference in the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. In his 6 years with Informa, he has looked after Cityscape events in Shanghai, Mumbai, Singapore, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Cairo, to take on the Cityscape Group in 2013. Prior to joining Informa, Wouter has worked for VNU Exhibitions Asia, an exhibition organizing company based in Shanghai, China. Wouter holds a Master degree in Business Administration from the RSM Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. About Cityscape Cityscape is the world's leading real estate event brand, owned by Informa Exhibitions. Cityscape was launched in Dubai in 2002, and today holds leading real estate investment and development exhibitions and conferences in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Jeddah, Riyadh, Cairo and Sao Paulo. Cityscape's international flagship event, Cityscape Global is held annually in Dubai bringing together 223 exhibitors and over 32,500 real estate investors and professionals in 2013. Cityscape also publishes the monthly Cityscape Magazine, the most up-to-date and informative source of reference for real estate professionals in the key emerging and developed markets worldwide. About Cityscape Egypt Cityscape Egypt is the premier international event for real estate developers, professionals, investors and home buyers in Egypt, bringing together nearly 100 exhibitors and 12,000 visitors in 2013. The event was launched as "Next Move" in 2008, and was acquired by Informa Exhibitions and rebranded to "Cityscape Egypt" in 2012. Cityscape Egypt boasts a large scale exhibition, the Egypt Real Estate Summit, a Post Summit Masterclass and the Cityscape Egypt Awards. The Egypt Real Estate Summit will be held on 14-16 September 2015 at the Four Seasons Hotel at Nile Plaza, followed by the Cityscape Egypt exhibition on 16-19 September 2015 at the Cairo International Conference Centre (CICC).
