Details revealed on Sunday to Amwal Al Ghad about the World Bank Group’s delegation to Egypt’s March Economic Summit, according to a senior source from the bank’s Middle East and North Africa administration.
The source said the World Bank would participate in the Summit with a high-profile delegation headed by Sri Mulyani Indrawati – WB’s Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer. The delegation encompasses JIN-YONG CAI – International Finance Corporation’s Executive Vice President and CEO; Hafez Ghanem – WB’s Vice President for Middle East & North Africa, in addition to other key officials from the World Bank and IFC.
As pursuant to a request by the Egyptian government, the source noted that the World Bank would participate in the preparations for the Economic Summit by offering international experiences and consultancies.
The source asserted that the summit is a great chance for Egypt to enhance its economic growth in the upcoming period and to attract foreign investments to its market. The summit offers considerable opportunity for all organizations around the world to discuss with Egyptian officials about economic and social situations.
The World Bank Group is a crucial economic partner of the Egyptian authorities, the source noted.
