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What the markets are doing on 21 May, 2023
EARNINGS WATCH- Alexandria Mineral Oils Company (AMOC) reported EGP 1.4 bn in net income in 9M 2022-23, up 90.5% y-o-y, according to an EGX disclosure (pdf). Revenues, meanwhile, climbed 44.6% y-o-y to EGP 17.7 bn during the period. MARKET ROUNDUP- The EGX30 rose 0.7% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 1.22 bn. Local investors […]
MAY 6-20 May (Saturday-Saturday): Cairo Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema at the Artistic Creativity Center at the Cairo Opera House. 13 May-13 June (Saturday-Tuesday): Annual Flower Exhibition from 10am at the Agricultural Museum. 17 May-10 June (Wednesday-Saturday): Cairo Cinema Days at Zawya Cinema, Downtown Cairo. 18-20 May (Thursday-Saturday): Pyramids Sound and Light Show. 19 […]
CBE keeps interest rates on hold + Arab League summit kicks off today
Good morning, lovely people, and happy FRIDAY. We’re still getting used to the drought of national holidays after the flurry of shortened workweeks we got over the past month — we hope you’re surviving well. We have about a month and a half before our next big holiday (Eid El Adha), and we’re already counting […]
Where to get your suits tailored in Egypt
Your ultimate guide for tailored suits in Egypt: With wedding season upon us at full throttle — and conferences continuing to fill up our mid-week schedule — many of us are running out of suits appropriate for the vast array of events that are happening. Whether you’re a groomsman having to abide by an insanely […]
Having post-Gaafar El Omda Mohamed Ramadan withdrawals? Watch his latest film + U2’s Bono tells all
? AT THE MOVIES- Mohamed Ramadan-content lovers going through withdrawals after the conclusion of Gaafar El Omda are in for a treat. Harley (watch, runtime: 02:33) has all the basic elements you’d expect of his typical material, but there were some pretty good plot twists and surprisingly funny moments. The film follows Harley, a motorcycle […]
A spotlight on the secretary who helped Anne Frank hide from the Nazis
A Small Light on what makes us human, through the story of the secretary who helped hide Anne Frank: The new National Geographic miniseries sheds light on the plight of Jews after Germany invaded the Netherlands in 1940. Young secretary Miep Gies takes a big risk and accepts to hide her employer — Otto Frank […]
Egypt through the lens of its diaspora
The Foreign Local is a podcast about Egypt — through the lens of the Egyptian diaspora. While the speakers we hear mostly grew up abroad, many have decided to return to a “home” that is both familiar and in many ways still foreign. Along with host Monica Gerges, whose Instagram bio states she is “chronicling […]