UAE’s MBF raises its investment in Egypt
A partnership with Al Ahly Egypt to provide financing of $ 100 million
Dubai UAE
Sallam Sallam
Mohammed Bin Faisal: Setting a business agenda and partnership strategy to offer innovative solutions in multiple sectors in Egypt
Shaikh Mohammed bin Faisal Al Qasimi, Chairman and CEO of MBF National Group, signed an investment partnership with Hussain Al-Tantawi, Executive Director of the National Bank of Egypt (DIFC) office, in the presence of Tariq Al Ghazali, General Manager of the Bank’s representative office in the UAE. United Arab Emirates, at the headquarters of the MBF Group in Jumeirah in Dubai
Under the terms of the partnership, MBF will provide about $ 30 million, the National Bank of Egypt will provide $ 20 million, and the $ 50 million investment will be raised. The total value of the partnership is $ 100 million; the investment projects will be implemented in Egypt during the coming period
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faisal said in a press statement: “The partnership with the National Bank of Egypt aims to implement projects in several Egyptian governorates and benefit each other by facilitating the potential and supporting investment relations through the National Bank of Egypt”
“The MBF Group has a global capacity to execute large and unique projects. This partnership is a great addition to the Group’s efforts to build strategic partnerships with the banking sector and invest these partnerships in the completion of its health, education and business projects”
He pointed out that the partnership concluded with the National Bank of Egypt will serve many objectives and will enable our national group to utilize more efficient and flexible financing to achieve the Group’s ambitious expansion plans
Al-Qassimi confirmed that the executive procedures will be started during the coming period and that the necessary funds will be obtained according to the governmental systems in Egypt. The group will prepare the documents required to establish in cooperation with the National Bank of Egypt
He pointed out that a timetable has been set up to complete the establishment procedures and start implementing the joint projects between them. He stressed that the partnership that has been signed sets the foundations for the implementation of joint projects for the two parties, describing this partnership as one of the most important achievements of MBF this year
Al-Qasimi pointed out that the company will set up a business agenda and partnership strategy in the coming period to provide innovative solutions in various sectors in Egypt, foremost of which is the health care sector and projects based on best medical practices and international standards to improve the quality of life for patients and society in general