Events

Workshop on“Enhancing Business Environment”
20 March 2016
Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University
Sawiress Hall, First Floor

The Center for Institutions, Economics, and Law in Egypt (CIELE) at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science (FEPS);in cooperation with the Institute of Law and Economics (ILE) at the Faculty of law, Hamburg University, and the Center for Economic and Financial Research and Studies (CEFRS) at FEPS; are pleased to invite you to the two-day workshop on Law and Economics and Financial Integrity in the Egyptian Financial Sector. On the first day, the workshop will address the relationship between law and economics. The introductory lecture by the prominent scholar “Michael Faure” will provide a comprehensive view about the “economic analysis of the law” and how it started. The sessions delivered will also provide participants with an opportunity to discuss ongoing research in the economic analysis of law. All sessions during the first day will be conducted in English. On the second day, the workshop will include two sessions, in the first session Mr. Emad Ghaly CEO of Siemens will highlight the Siemens Story and the importance of financial integrity in the business sector in a global context. In the second part of the day, we will have panel discussion on financial integrity in the financial sector in Egypt, representatives from the CBE, EGX, the business community and the financial sector will help us define financial integrity and its importance in the financial sector in Egypt. The panelists will share their various experiences and identify the main stakeholders and the steps required for an efficient and well-functioning financial sector in Egypt. All sessions during the second day will be conducted in Arabic.


Day One: Introduction to Law and Economics



Monday, 17 October 2016

9:00 – 10:00

Registration&
Networking

10:00 – 10:30


Welcome Note and Opening


Prof. Dr. Hala El-Said,



Professor of Economics&FEPS Dean


Prof. Dr. Abla El-Khawaga,


Associate Professor of Economics
& Director of CIELE, FEPS


Prof. Dr. Jasmine Fouad,



Associate Professor of Economics
& Director of CEFRS, FEPS


Dr. Nora El Bialy,
Coordinator
of Law & Economics Master’s
program, ILE

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break


11:00 – 13:00


Session 1: Introduction to Law
and Economics


Moderator:


Dr. Nora El Baily,


Coordinator of Law & Economics
Master’s program, ILE


Speaker:


Prof. Dr. Michael Faure,



Professor of Comparative Law and
Economics, Faculty of Law,
Erasmus University Rotterdam

13:00 – 14:00

Break


14:00 -15:30


Session 2: Law and Economics:
Insights from Egypt


Moderator:


Prof. Dr. Abla El-Khawaga,


Associate Professor of Economics
& Director of CIELE, FEPS


Speakers:


Dr. AsmaaEzzat,


Assistant Professor, FEPS


Dr. ChahirZaki,


Assistant Professor, FEPS


Dr. Sarah Adel,


Assistant Professor, FEPS


Dr. Amr Abbas,


Assistant Professor, Faculty of
Law, Cairo University

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee Break

 


16:00 – 17:30


Session 3: Law and Economics:
Insights from Europe


Moderator:


Dr. AsmaaEzzat,


Assistant Professor, FEPS


Speakers
:


Prof. Dr. Michael Faure,



Professor of Comparative Law and
Economics, Faculty of Law,
Erasmus University Rotterdam


Dr. JergGutmann,


Postdoc at Graduate School
“Economics of the
Internationalization of Law”,
ILE



Day Two: Financial Integrity in the
Financial Sector in Egypt



Tuesday, 18 October 2016

9:30 – 10:00

Registration&
Networking

10:00 – 10:30


Welcome Note and Opening

Prof.
Dr. Abla El-Khawaga,


Associate Professor of Economics
& Director of CIELE, FEPS


Prof. Dr. Jasmine Fouad,



Associate Professor of
Economics, FEPS

10:30 – 11:00


Session 1: The Siemens Story
&Importance of Financial
Integrity in a Global Context


Mr Emad Ghaly,


CEO Siemens


11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break


12:00 – 13:30


Session 2: Panel Discussion on
the Importance of Financial
Integrity in the Financial
Sector in Egypt
:


Moderator:


Prof. Dr. Jasmine Fouad,



Associate Professor of Economics
& Director of CEFRS, FEPS


Speakers:


Mr.KamelMagdy Saleh,


Managing Partner of Deloitte,
Saleh, Barsoum& Abdel Aziz in
Egypt


Mrs. Peter Sharony,


Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)


Dr. MedhatNafei,

Head of risk management,
Egyptian Exchange


Mr. Ahmed AlaaElGuindy,
Founding
Partner Capital Ventures


Mr.HosamHeiba,


Managing Partner, Orbis Capital
& Investment, Bedaya SME Fund

 


13:30 – 14:00

Discussion