Ahmed Abou Hashima is a successful entrepreneur who has made significant contributions to the Egyptian economy and society. Through his various business ventures, such as ‘Egyptian Steel,’ ‘Egyptian Cement,’ ‘Egyptian Media,’ 'MAFI For Agricultural Produce Industries' and ‘Egyptian Industrial Investment Group,’ he has had a positive impact on the country’s economic growth.
In addition to his various business venturers, it is noteworthy that Ahmed Abou Hashima owned a 10% stake in Beltone Financial, a leading investment bank in the region. This investment further complemented his already impressive portfolio and demonstrated his interest in the financial sector. Abou Hashima’s diverse and extensive investments in different fields have contributed significantly to the growth and development of the Egyptian economy, making him a notable figure in the country’s business. Abou Hashima is also actively involved in the community and has established the charitable Foundation ‘Abou Hashima El Kheir’ to support social causes in Egypt.
Abou Hashima’s commitment to promoting entrepreneurship in Egypt is evident through his creation of “Startup Power competition”, which provides opportunities for budding entrepreneurs to develop their skills and expand their businesses. With his diverse interests and philanthropic work, Abou Hashima has become a prominent figure in Egypt, respected for his contributions to both the business and social sectors of the country.
Ahmed Abou Hashima is additionally the VP of the Republican People’s Party and a member of the Egyptian Senate as well as the Head of the Senate Youth and Sports Committee.
Since its inception in early 2022, the Egyptian Industrial Investment Group (EIIG) has been dedicated to advancing sustainable development aligned with Egypt’s economic goals and its vision for 2030. To achieve this, EIIG has developed an investment strategy that prioritizes identifying industrial opportunities for import substitution, expanding markets for Egyptian product exports, and creating high-value products and financial services. By pursuing these initiatives, EIIG is making a significant impact on the investment sector and driving economic growth in Egypt.
In 2023, Ahmed Abou Hashima strategically acquired a 10% stake in Beltone Financial, a key player in Egypt and the Middle Eastern financial sectors. This decision underlines his confidence in the region’s financial services, promising to diversify his portfolio and contribute to economic growth, given Beltone’s strong performance and growth prospects.
MAFI (For Agricultural Produce Industries) aims to be the fastest-growing food processor and exporter of sustainable agri-food products in the next five years, focusing on B2B markets. They strive to expand their regional presence by using locally sourced raw materials and advanced technologies to create a portfolio of high-quality, value-added products. Sustainability and meeting international market standards are key priorities for MAFI.