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Dr. Badrawi attends an important panel discussion organized by the Economic Research Forum entitled “Expecting Surprises”

At the invitation of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance and the Economic Research Forum, Dr. Hossam Badrawi attended today, Sunday, June 11, 2023, at 9:30 am, an important discussion panel organized by the Economic Research Forum in cooperation with the Egyptian Ministry of Finance and the International Monetary Fund, entitled “Expecting Surprises” to enhance financial risk management In the Middle East and North Africa, the event witnessed the launch of an administrative research on “Managing Financial Risks in the Middle East and North Africa Region”, prepared by International Monetary Fund experts. The panel discussion brought together the Deputy Director of the International Monetary Fund, Antoinette Sayeh, and the Egyptian Minister of Finance, Dr. Muhammad Maait and Jordanian Minister of Finance d. Muhammad Al-Ississ and the Director General of the Arab Monetary Fund, Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Hamidi …
Dr. also attended. Ziyad Al-Din, former Deputy Prime Minister and Dr. Ali Moselhi, Minister of Supply, Mohamed Elatrebi, President of Banque Misr, and Ms. Carolina Ruthenia from the IMF. Participants exchanged views on the experience of low- and middle-income countries in the region in managing public finances, the risks and challenges they face in this field, and ways of reforms to enhance the resilience of public finances in the region to shocks. The session was moderated by Dr. Abla Abdel Latif, Director of the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies.