Rania Al-Mashat appointed Egypt’s governor at World Bank, several other financial institutions

Rania Al-Mashat appointed Egypt’s governor at World Bank, several other financial institutions

Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat has been appointed Egypt's governor at the World Bank and several other economic institutions, including the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, the Arab Fund, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), according to an official statement released on January 18.. Mashat also highlighted that Egypt has recently earned the title of one of the world's 100 leading "Nation Brands" by Brand Finance Company, tweeting: "Congratulations #Egypt for being one of the World's 100 Leading "Nation Brands," (which is) based on 3 pillars: Goods & Services, Society & Investment.. Formerly Egypt's Minister of Tourism, Mashat won the World Travel Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Champion Award at the 2019 Global Summit in Seville, Spain, for her significant leadership role in promoting the resilience of the tourism industry, according to an official statement released by WWTC in April 2019.. Mashat was appointed Egypt's Minister of Tourism in 2018 and is the first Egyptian woman to hold the position.. Tags Egyptian Ministry of Tourism European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) IFAD IMF Ministry of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat World Bank.