The 2nd Sports Investment Conference in Africa and the Middle East brought together leading experts and professionals in sports development and infrastructure. During the event, Dr. Mohamed Abaza, Chairman of Abaza Sports Group for Investment and Sports Development, delivered an important speech outlining the company’s vision and ongoing efforts to enhance sports infrastructure to meet international standards.
He highlighted the significance of investing in sports as a key driver for sustainable development, benefiting both the economy and society. The following are the key points of his speech.
Abaza Sports Group’s Commitment to Developing Sports Infrastructure
Dr. Abaza stated that investing in sports infrastructure is not just about building stadiums and facilities but also about shaping the future of sports in different communities and countries. He highlighted that Abaza Sports Group focuses on quality, ensuring that all sports facilities—whether football fields, running tracks, tennis courts, or other facilities—are designed to provide a safe and professional sports environment.
He also explained that the company’s vision goes beyond simply constructing stadiums. Their goal is to create sustainable sports communities that are helpful to both athletes and fans. By adhering to international standards, the company ensures high-performance and safe sports environments, helping to improve the overall quality of sports and positioning the region as a global sports destination.
Innovation and Sustainability in Sports Projects
Dr. Abaza explained that innovation and sustainability are at the core of the company’s strategy. He pointed out that Abaza Sports Group integrates eco-friendly materials in its sports infrastructure projects, helping to reduce the carbon impact and promote environmental sustainability.
He also highlighted the importance of using modern technology in stadium design, including:
- Smart lighting systems.
- Water-efficient irrigation systems.
- Digital solutions to enhance the experience for players and audience.
By incorporating these innovations, the company ensures that its sports projects are not only advanced but also efficient and environmentally friendly.
Investing in Sports and Building Strategic Partnerships
Dr. Abaza outlined the economic benefits of sports investments, explaining that the sports industry is now a major economic driver that creates jobs, attracts global sports events, and boosts sports tourism. Sports is no longer just a form of entertainment; it has become a growing business sector with real financial impact.
He also mentioned that Abaza Sports Group is actively working to establish strategic partnerships with sports clubs, educational institutions, and both government and private entities. These collaborations aim to develop high-standard sports infrastructure that meets global benchmarks. He stated that public-private partnerships are key to the success and long-term impact of sports projects.
In conclusion, Dr. Abaza reaffirmed Abaza Sports Group’s commitment to expanding its operations and providing comprehensive sports solutions for local and regional markets. He expressed his intention to collaborate with various stakeholders to further develop the sports sector in Africa and the Middle East, noting that the company will continue its efforts to provide sports projects that contribute to building a bright sporting future for future generations.
