{"id":673720,"date":"2025-10-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/10\/16\/interview-with-abdelaziz-abdel-nabi-ceo-and-co-founder-of-catalyst-partners\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T00:00:00","slug":"interview-with-abdelaziz-abdel-nabi-ceo-and-co-founder-of-catalyst-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/10\/16\/interview-with-abdelaziz-abdel-nabi-ceo-and-co-founder-of-catalyst-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with AbdelAziz Abdel Nabi CEO and co-founder of Catalyst Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>EnterpriseAM: <\/strong>So, what's new with Catalyst Partners?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Abdelaziz Abdel Nabi:<\/strong> A lot of exciting news nowadays.I think we became the first SPAC \u2014 the first private SPAC \u2014 in the whole Middle East. We just finished the acquisitions, from the SPAC perspective, of Catalyst Partners Holding and Qardy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>E: <\/strong>If you were to start over and build a new business in a different sector today, what would it be?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AA:<\/strong> Honestly, I would redo everything the same, with more focus on technology, because I believe it's the future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>E: <\/strong>On a personal level, which asset class do you prefer to invest in at the moment?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AA:<\/strong>Anything that has to do with technology, as I mentioned, because basically technology is the future, and AI, and anything that can create a better future for the whole ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>E: <\/strong>What exchange rate are you penciling in for your 2026 budget?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AA:<\/strong>This is actually a very nice and interesting question. We believe that there are things that are doing well in the economy in Egypt. Basically, I would say in the range of 45 to 50. We hope it gets much better.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>E:<\/strong> How do you plan to finance growth in 2026, and where do interest rates need to be for bank debt to be in that mix for you?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AA:<\/strong>As mentioned, we are the first SPAC, so basically we're listed on the stock market. And we hope that this will give us the ammunition and cash flow to be able to grow the business through the stock market. As for interest rates, we tend to have them in the range of 15% to 18%. 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