ABE of Egypt Hosts Serbia and Angola Delegations

June 29, 2025

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ABE leadership welcomed an Angolan delegation led by Paulo Conceição, Adviser to the Board of the Agricultural Development Support Fund, accompanied by representatives from Angola’s ministries of agriculture, forestry, finance, industry, and trade.

The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) recently received two official delegations from Serbia and Angola in separate visits aimed at exploring opportunities for cooperation in agricultural development and gaining insight into the bank’s strategic role in supporting Egypt’s farming sector and rural economy.

The Serbian delegation was led by Dragan Glamočić, Serbia’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Management. The delegation was welcomed by ABE CEO Mohamed Abou El-Saud, alongside Deputy CEOs Sami Abdel Sadek and Ghada Mostafa.

During the visit, the Serbian officials were briefed on the achievements of ABE’s comprehensive development strategy, which aims to enhance the bank’s operations and reinforce its position as one of Egypt’s leading specialised institutions for financing agricultural projects, agri-industries, and related services.

ABE leadership welcomed an Angolan delegation headed by Paulo Conceição, Adviser to the Board of the Agricultural Development Support Fund, accompanied by representatives from Angola’s ministries of agriculture, forestry, finance, industry, and trade

In a separate meeting, ABE leadership also welcomed an Angolan delegation headed by Paulo Conceição, Adviser to the Board of the Agricultural Development Support Fund, accompanied by representatives from Angola’s ministries of agriculture, forestry, finance, industry, and trade.

The Angolan delegation sought to explore collaboration opportunities and ways to benefit from ABE’s expertise in financing smallholder farmers and rural enterprises. Discussions also focused on the bank’s initiatives to stimulate private sector participation in agricultural investment and its broader role in promoting rural development and inclusive economic growth.