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On the occasion of President El Sisi's launch of the National Human Rights Strategy
The United Bank joins Sovereign Fund, Banque Misr and Insurance Holding Company to establishes a platform for educational investments with a capital of 1.75 billion pounds
Ashraf El Kady - Chairman of The United Bank
Cairo: September 14th, 2021
The United Bank announced that it has joined an alliance that includes Egypt's Sovereign Fund, Banque Misr and Insurance Holding Company to establish a Lighthouse platform for educational investments with a target capital of 1.75 billion pounds. The approval of The Central Bank of Egypt is being obtained for the consortium, along with other investors, to subscribe in the first closing of the educational platform, with a value of 500 million pounds.
Ashraf El Kady, Chairman of the United Bank, says that investment in the educational system comes in implementation of the policy of the Egyptian state and the directions of the political leadership to pay attention to the educational system and maximize investments in it to support it technically and technically. This reflects positively on the stages of building the modern Egyptian personality and identity.
Where President Abdel Fattah El Sisi announced the launch of the National Human Rights Strategy 2021-2022, whose top priority is investment in the educational system in its various stages of basic and technical education to serve the goals and principles of sustainable development in accordance with Egypt’s vision 2030 and thus achieve comprehensive economic and social development.
El Kady explained that "Lighthouse" platform has promising growth opportunities and is in line with the alliance's strategy by investing in Egyptian cadres who are able to form influential projects in sectors such as education, "Lighthouse" educational platform th