Mr. / Basha Idris - Cairo Chamber's treasurer – said that the Chamber provided many of financial
assistance for traders in times of crisis, explaining that the Chamber helped "Arcadia" for damages and
shops of Mohamed Mahmoud Street in central Cairo, also provided compensation for workshops affected
by Fire in Bab El Shearia especially workshops of shoes .
He also noted that the Chamber's Board member has managed to increase its resources for about 60
million pounds through rationalizing the Chamber 'expenses and keep the money, and motivating
collectors to exert more efforts on collecting trader's participation fees. In addition to the Chamber
negotiates with banks on deposits, and in the near future the Chamber will reschedule the traders' debts
of the Chamber, emphasizing that resulting in increasing the cash reserves.