Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development and Chairman of the Board of the National Investment Bank (NIB), chaired a meeting of the bank’s Investment Committee, in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hussein Issa. The meeting was attended by a group of senior economic figures, including Mr.
Osama Saleh, former Minister of Investment and Chairman of Ayadi Investment and Development, and Mr. Ashraf Negm, Managing Director and Deputy Chairman of the National Investment Bank. Mr. Sherif Sami, former Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority and a board member of the bank, also participated via videoconference.
The committee discussed the National Investment Bank’s investment portfolio and its diverse holdings in various institutions on the stock market, and reviewed a comprehensive plan to maximize the value of these assets. These discussions form part of the intensive efforts to restructure the bank and consolidate its central role as one of the government’s key development and investment arms.
The Minister of Planning and Economic Development added that the structural transformation underway at the National Investment Bank reflects the government’s determination to make optimal use of public resources and assets and to enhance operational efficiency.
Dr. Ahmed Rostom explained that this transformation enables the bank to play a more effective role in executing government investments that directly improve the quality of life for Egyptian citizens, affirming that the restructuring plan is progressing steadily and thoughtfully across all its aspects, whether in managing financial investments and resolving historical entanglements, or in the comprehensive internal development of the operational system.