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Magdi Yacoub Foundation to upskill 70 nurses in cardiac care: The Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation (MYF) has teamed up with EFG Foundation for Social Development and the aiBANK Foundation for Community Development to train 70 nurses in cardiovascular care, according to a statement (pdf). The fellowship program will be offered by the MYF’s Aswan Heart […]
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Talk shows cover Gaza ceasefire negotiations and potential sugar price cap
Gaza continued to dominate the airwaves last night as the truce neared its final hours. Palestinian Health Minister Mai El Kaila was in the Masaa DMC studio to share the latest updates on the humanitarian situation on the ground. Around 60% of infrastructure has been destroyed, including 280k housing units having suffered damage, whilst 26 […]
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Gaza war continues to push Egypt into the global news cycle
With Israel’s war on Gaza still dominating headlines the world over,the global press has been looking at how the conflict is affecting our tourism industry and stirring anger and dissent among our population. Bloomberg took a look at Tourism Minister Ahmed Issa’s plans to continue full steam ahead with our tourism targets and hotel building […]
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We’re in for more support from the AfDB. PLUS: News from EEHC, Techno Frame, Agriculture Ministry
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE- A new support package from the AfDB: The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed off on a USD 131 mn support package for Egypt that will “promote private-sector development, support economic diversification and green transition,” the lender said this week. The program has a wide range of targets, including increasing private investment, raising […]
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The OECD warns of higher-for-longer rates in 2024, contrary to bullish markets
The OECD blamed its outlook on cost pressures and rising food and energy prices
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My Morning Routine: Ayman Essam, director of legal and external affairs at Vodafone Egypt
Ayman Essam, director of legal and external affairs at Vodafone Egypt: Each week, My Morning Routine looks at how a successful member of the community starts their day — and then throws in a couple of random business questions just for fun. Speaking to us this week is Ayman Essam (LinkedIn), director of legal and […]
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NOVEMBER 30 November (Thursday): OPEC+ Ministerial Meeting takes place virtually. 30 November-12 December (Thursday-Tuesday): COP28, Dubai. DECEMBER 1-3 December (Friday-Sunday): Egyptian expats vote in the presidential election. 4-7 December (Monday-Thursday): Egypt Defence Expo, Egypt International Exhibition Center. 9-15 December (Saturday-Friday) :The Engineering Export Council of Egypt’strade mission to Saudi Arabia. 10-11 December (Sunday-Monday): eGlobe Expo, […]
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THIS EVENING: SCZone inks agreement with China’s Befar group for a USD 2 bn green chemical complex + Cabinet signs off on solar projects
Good afternoon friends, and HAPPY THURSDAY. We have some exciting news from our SCZone along with more renewable energy news as we welcome COP28. THE BIG STORY TODAY A new USD 2 bn green complex in SCZone: The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) has signed a letter of intent today with China’s Befar Group to […]