Seminar
Date: June 14 th, 2006.
Topic: “Overview, Role of the WTO and
the Private Sector”
Venue: Conrad Cairo Hotel, the Conrad Ballroom
The WTO Presentation
AGENDA
| 8:30-9:00a.m. |
Registration |
| 9:00-9:15a.m. |
Opening by Dr. Taher Helmy, President AmCham, Egypt and Moderator of the Panel Discussion |
| 9:15-9:45a.m. |
“Relevance of the WTO to the Egyptian Business Community: TRAC as a useful tool”, presentation by Dr. Magda Shahin, Director of Trade-Related Assistance Center (TRAC) View Presentation |
| 9:45-10:30a.m. |
“How to use the WTO Instruments domestically to Egypt’s benefits,” presentation by Mr. Abdelhamid Mamdouh, Director of the Services Department/WTO |
| 10:30-11:00a.m. |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00-11:20a.m. |
“How can the Private Sector Maximize its Benefits from Egypt’s Integration into the Multilateral Trading System?”, presentation by Mr. Waleed El Nozahy, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Trade and Industry and Head of the WTO Unit View Presentation
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| 11:20-11:40a.m. |
A view from the Private Sector: Mr. Mohamed Kassem, Chairman, World Trading Company |
| 11:40-12:30p.m. |
Questions and Answers |
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