exports. Mr. Shehab Zidan, the Head of Corporate Banking and Financial Institutions in Banque Misr and the CEOs of the export councils signed the protocols, to offer the companies' financial services to help them in expanding in exports operations. Mr. Akef El Maghraby the Vice Chairman of Banque Misr and export councils' chairmen and members of the board of directors attended the signing.

Banque Misr signed those protocols aiming at providing necessary financial solutions to support the member companies in the export councils to expand in its exporting operations as well as providing them with technical support. Also preparing meetings, workshops and training programs about international trade operations , through providing a package of services and non – traditional tools to develop the Egyptian exports in all sectors and activities, ; furniture, chemical industries, home furnishings, spinning & weaving, clothes, building materials, engineering industries, leather and food industry.

BM aims at maintaining its leading role as a national bank in developing the Egyptian economy within the framework of the state's plan to support the local product and increase exports rate.  Thus these protocols provide a lot of featured services, which are presented to all export councils' members, especially to SMEs which are considered the main gate for industrial development.

Banque Misr is keen on participating in new and effective initiatives that help in economic and social development. Also the bank is always working on providing the companies with all necessary funding to support them in achieving sustainable growth.