The Report Kuwait 2009

The Story

The result of six months of research by the Oxford Business Group, the British publishing company best known for its Emerging Markets Series on countries throughout the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and North Africa, Emerging Egypt 2003 is the most comprehensive and accurate review of the Egyptian economy currently available. This 200-page publication is produced in association with the American Chamber of Commerce. It features comprehensive overviews of Egypt's political and economic situation, while reviewing events and trends in all the major economic sectors - including: banking, capital markets (produced in association with EFG Hermes), insurance, IT and telecoms, industry, real estate and construction, tourism, and agriculture. A useful legal section (produced in association with Baker & McKenzie) and accounting section (produced in association with Price Waterhouse Coopers ) follows these sectoral overviews. The book is rounded out with The Guide, which provides a more light-hearted look at Egypt's regions and culture, including hotel listings and restaurant reviews. Emerging Egypt 2003 features interviews with and viewpoints by leading political and economic figures including: HE Atef Obeid, Prime Minister of Egypt, HE Medhat Hassanein, Minister of Finance, HE Youssef Boutros Ghali , Minister of Foreign Trade, Sameh Torgoman, Chairman of the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchange, Mahmoud Mohieldin, Head of the National Democratic Party, Tarek Mansour, from Price Water House Coopers, Taher Helmy, Managing Partner of Helmy, Hamza & Partners (Baker & McKenzie), Jerome Guiraud, of National Bank Societe General, Mohamed Nosseir, Chairman of the Alkan Group, Ahmed Bardai, Chairman of Banque du Caire, Salah Taher, artist, Mohamed Mansour, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt and Phillip Khoury of EFG.