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1 PRE-CONFERENCE PROGRAM Monday 5 th of March Site Visit to the 6 th of October Industrial Zone 08:30-09:00 Gathering at the Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel-Lobby 10:30-11:30 Site visit industrial park at CPC Industrial Zone 11:45-14:00 Site visit Engineering Square Industrial Park 14:00-15:00 On site Lunch 15:00-16:30 Back to the Hotel 18:30-21:00 Egyptian Museum (Midan El-Tahrir, Downtown Cairo) Tuesday 6 th of March Conference Day One Nile Ritz - Ca rlto n, Ca iro CONFERENCE PROGRAM 08:30-09:30 Registration 09:30-10:45 Conference Moderator: Mr. Ashraf Naguib, Global Trade Matters, Egypt Welcome and Introduction Introduction to Sustainable Industrial Areas Speaker: Ms. Franziska Kohler, Speaker GIZ SIA Working Group Egyptian Industrial Outlook Speaker: H.E. Eng. Tarek Qabil, Minister of Trade and Industry Egyptian German Cooperation Speaker: H.E. Mr. Julius Georg Luy, Ambassdor of Germany in Egypt Industrial Development Policy of Egypt Speaker: Eng. Ahmed Abdelrazik, Chairman Industrial Development Authority (IDA) Development Concept of East Port Said Industrial Zone Speaker: Eng. Karim Samy Saad, Chairman EP Development 10:45-11:15 An international framework for Eco-Industrial Parks: Cooperation GIZ, WB, UNIDO Speaker: Mr. Smail Alhilali, UNIDO, Mr. Etienne Raffi Kechichian, IFC, Mr. Raghu Babu Nukala, GIZ 11:15-11:45 Coffee break & Networking 11:45-13:15 Session 1: Attracting investment to Industrial Areas Moderator: Dr. Ahmed F. Abdel Wahab, Chairman FAW Sustainability an incentive for investment in Industrial Areas Sustainability as a selling argument to promote investment into Speaker: H.E. Sisay Gemechu Edo, CEO Industrial Park Development Corporation (IPDC) Ethiopia Investment challenges and potential solutions An Egyptian case of overcoming investment barriers in Industrial Areas Speaker: Eng. Sameh Attia, Managing Director Industrial Development Group (IDG)

2 Investment in industrial areas from the Egyptian perspective Policies for investment promotion in Industrial Areas and legal investment frameworks Speaker: Ms. Amany Moemen, Chairman's Counselor for Strategies and International Cooperation, IDA A Foreign experience in an Egyptian Industrial Park From planning to operating an industrial park in Egypt the experience of an international company Speaker: Mr. František Řezáč, CEO, PEGAS 13:15-14:45 Lunch break 14:45-16:15 Parallel working groups on investment promotion Corporate Start-Up collaboration Approaches and practical experiences of Start-Up Collaborations in Moderating expert: Ms. Alexandra Oppermann, Sector Project Private Sector Promotion and Economic Policy, GIZ Expert: Ms. Dalia Abd-Allah, PSME, GIZ Role of financial sector - suitable investment routes for Egyptian industrial areas Financial instruments to promote investment in industrial areas. Moderating expert: Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hai, Macro-Economic Reform / Green Growth Program, GIZ Expert: Mr. Hayder Al Baghdadi, PAFSME, GIZ Expert: Mr. Mohamed Shawky, National Bank of Egypt Expert: Mr. Mohamed Morsy, Finance in Motion Invest in Sustainable Industrial Areas International Strategies and policies to attract investments in sustainable industrial areas. Moderating Expert: Dr. Ernst Grigat Owner & CEO Chemiepark- Consult Expert: Ms. Elisaveta Kostova, Sustainable Textile Programme Ethiopia, GIZ Expert: Mr. Luc Jaquet, Sofiesgroup Expert: Mr. Etienne Raffi Kechichian, IFC Industrial Park 4.0 Opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution - Industry 4.0 and new insights for industrial parks. Moderating Expert: Prof. Dr. Hannes Utikal, Provadis University Expert: Mr. Ahmed Alaa, Ministry of Trade and Industry 16:15-16:45 Results of Working Groups 16:45-17:00 Speakers recognition 19:30 Conference Dinner & Cultural Attractions (by invitation)

3 Wednesday 7 th of March Conference Day Two 09:30-10:00 10:00-10:15 Welcome Coffee Welcome and wrap-up of 1st day of Conference 10:15-11:30 Session 2: Supporting SME development in Sustainable Industrial Areas Moderator: Ms. Dalia Abd-Allah, PSME, GIZ Promoting SME development in Sustainable Industrial Areas international experiences Main success barriers for SMEs in Industrial Areas and how the park management can support SMEs. Speaker: Mr. Adolfo Held, SEGURA Consulting Germany Experience of SMEs in an Egyptian industrial park Specific needs and obstacles to face SMEs in Egyptian Speaker: Mrs. Salwa Ben Ali, La Finestra SME promotion policy in Egypt Policies and legal frameworks for SME Development in Egypt. Speaker: Dr. Sherin El Sabbagh, Secretary General, SME Development Agency Board of Trustees, Ministry of Trade and Industry 11:30-12:00 Coffee break & Networking 12:00-13:30 Session 3: Generating productive employment within industrial areas Moderator: Prof. Alia El Mahdy, Former-Dean of Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences, Cairo University International/regional employment strategies for industrial areas An overview of employment strategies to promote employment in industrial parks. Speaker: Dr. Stefanie Slaoui-Zirpins, GIZ Sector Project Employment Promotion in Development Cooperation International labour standards and the SIA approach The social aspects of sustainability in Industrial Parks. Speaker: Mr. Peter van Rooij, Director ILO Cairo Eco System for Promotion of Women Entrepreneurship An Indian best practice of creating entrepreneurship in industrial park Speaker: Ms. Rama Devi Kanneganti, President Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of India Support to decent Jobs from an Industrial developer perspective Promotion of decent labour standards experiences of an industrial developer Speaker: Eng. Ahmed El Mofty, Ep 13:30-15:00 Lunch break

4 15:00-16:30 Parallel working groups on SME Development and Employment Promotion 16:30-17:00 Results of Working Groups 17:00-17:15 Speakers recognition Matching labour demand and supply, and importance of TVET Importance of Technical & Vocational Education and training in industrial areas. Moderating Expert: Dr. Stefanie Slaoui-Zirpins, GIZ Sector Project Employment Promotion in Development Cooperation Expert: Ms. Shahira Wassef, GIZ Employment Promotion Project in Egypt Expert: Mr. Teymour Anwar, GIZ Enhancement of the Egyptian Dual System (EEDS) Requirements for decent employment within IA Approaches for the creation of a labour-friendly environment in Moderating Expert: Dr. Farid Hegazy, ILO Expert: Prof. Dr. Heba Nassar, Former-Vice President for Society Service & Environmental Development, Cairo University SME promotion strategies The contribution of SME promotion strategies to improve the business environment in industrial areas. Moderating Expert: Ms. Alexandra Oppermann, GIZ Expert: Dr. Amirah El-Haddad, German Development Institute (DIE) Expert: Dr. Rainer Engels, GIZ Sector Project Private Sector Development & Economic Policy Promotion of women entrepreneurs and workers An international experience of how industrial areas can meet the needs of women entrepreneurs and workers Moderating Expert: Ms. Hoda Mahmoud, EEDS, GIZ Expert: Ms. Rama Devi Kanneganti, President Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of India Expert: Dr. Ola El Sakka, CEO & Co-Founder Bubblzz 19:30 Conference Dinner & Cultural Attractions (by invitation)

5 POST-CONFERENCE PROGRAM Thursday 8 th of March Site Visit to the Industrial Park at Suez Canal Special Economic Zone 08:00-08:30 Gathering at the Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel-Lobby 11:00-12:30 12:30-13:00 14:30-15:00 15:00-16:00 16:00-17:00 Site visit industrial park at East Port Said special economic zone Terminal port visit at East Port Said special economic zone New tunnels visit at Ismailia Lunch in Ismailia Marine tour in the Suez Canal 17:00-18:30 Back to the Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel

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