28/Nov/2025 / By Niveen Ishaq / in
🇪🇬 Egypt Wins the Right to Host the Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026 in Cairo
Baher Ghabbour Receives the Official Hosting Shield
Egypt has officially secured the right to host the Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF) 2026 in Cairo after a strong international competition held in Ghana.
This international achievement confirms Egypt’s growing position as a regional and global hub for entrepreneurship, innovation, and investment across Africa and the Middle East.
Mr. Baher Ghabbour received the official Hosting Shield of GEF 2026, marking the formal approval of Cairo as the host city.
The Official Ceremony Was Attended By:
- The Egyptian Ambassador in Ghana
- International Entrepreneurship Leaders
- Global Investors & Venture Capital Representatives
- International Innovation Platforms
This Achievement Reflects:
- International recognition of Egypt’s economic capabilities
- Strengthening Cairo’s status as a business and innovation center
- Opening new doors for global investment
- Supporting startups and entrepreneurial ecosystems
Cairo is now officially preparing to welcome global business leaders, investors, innovators, and decision makers from all over the world at GEF 2026.



