MENA Forum, Egypt, June 2023
The first MENA Forum on Insolvency Reform was hosted by the Ministry of Justice of Egypt in partnership with INSOL International and The World Bank Group on 19-20 June 2023 at the St Regis Hotel Cairo, Egypt. The event was also supported by supported by CLDP, SECO and UK Aid.
The MENA Forum covered diverse themes such as courts specialization in bankruptcy issues, tracing and recovery of assets, preventive action to save viable firms, capacity building for judges and judicial e-learning tools, the use of mediation and other ADR tools in insolvency, and no asset insolvency cases. The focus, however, was on developing insolvency and restructuring regimes across the MENA region to facilitate private sector growth and investment.