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Dr. Mahmoud Safwat Mohyee El-Din

Position:

Minister of Investment

Date of Birth:

Born in Egypt in 1965

Qualification

-Bachelor of Science in Economics, with highest Honors, First in Order of Merit, from Cairo University, Egypt.

-Diploma in Quantitative Development Economics, from Warwick University, England.

-Master of Science in Economic and Social Policy Analysis from University of York, England

-Ph.D. in Economics from University of Warwick, England.

Posts:

-Dr. Mohieldin is a Member of the General Secretariat of the National Democratic Party;

- Member of the Policies Secretariat; and was the Chairman of Economic Committee of the Party.

-Associate Professor in Financial Economics, Faculty of Economics & Political Science, Cairo University. He is currently a Member of the Board of Benha University.
-Member of the Board of the Directors of the Central Bank of Egypt; a Member of the Board of the Director of HSBC-Egypt; a Member of the Board of Directors of Telecom Egypt; and a Member of the Board of Directors of the Diplomatic Institute.

-Advisor to the Board of the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies.
-Economic Advisor to the Minister of State for Economic Affairs from 1995 to 1997;

-Senior Economic Advisor to the Minister of Economy & Foreign Trade from 1997 to 1999;

-Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Trade from 1999 to 2002.
-Dr. Mohieldin has published several papers and studies in the areas of Financial Economics, Financial Reform, Prudential Regulation, Trade in Services, Globalization, Exchange Rate and Monetary Policies, Corporate Governance and Competition Policy.
-Member of the Arab Society for Economic Research; Senior Research Associate of the Economic Research Forum of the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey; Member of Middle East Studies Association of North America;

-Fellow of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies, UK; Member of the Royal Economic Society, UK; and Member of the Egyptian Society for Political Economy, Cairo.