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Living and working in the UK and now here in the UAE has given me a valuable sense of global perspective. There’s the cultural and social diversity between Europe and the Middle East that most would expect, but I’ve also gained insight in my line of work: helping drive HSBC’s global progress to support a […]
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Posted inLAST NIGHT’S TALK SHOWS
No hikes to train fares + What can RUBs buy us?
No hikes to train fares for the foreseeable: A Transport Ministry plan to hike the priceof train tickets gradually over a four-year period has been put on hold by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Transport Minister Kamel El Wazir told Ala Mas’ouleety’s Ahmed Moussa in an interview. (watch, runtime: 3:59.) El Wazir had proposed hikes […]
Posted inEGYPT IN THE NEWS
Juhayna family’s release continues to dominate
It’s a very quiet morning for Egypt in the international press. Thabets’ release continues to make headlines: The Financial Times and theAssociated Press are taking note of the release from prison of Juhayna founder and former CEO Safwan Thabet and his son Seif earlier this week. The chicken feet thing won’t die: Business Insider is […]
Posted inUncategorized
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Posted inAlso on our Radar
Goodbye GB Auto Group, hello GB Corp
AUTOMOTIVE- GB Auto is now GB Corp: GB Auto Group has rebranded itself as GB Corp, the company said in a statement yesterday. “GB Corp aims to create one unified entity, where GB Corp’s subsidiaries — GB Auto, GB Capital, GB Logistics, GB Ventures, GB Academy and the Ghabbour Foundation for Development — will adopt […]
Posted inPLANET FINANCE
Everyone’s an optimist all of a sudden
Planet Finance is feeling upbeat and we hardly know how to react. The financial press is continuing to ride a wave of optimism out of the tail-end of the World Economic Forum in Davos. As we reported in yesterday’s EnterprisePM, market-watchers and economists no longer seem so sure there will be a global recession this […]
Posted inDiplomacy
Italy wants to be besties on energy, migration + A lot of empty seats at Libya’s Arab League meeting
Energy + illegal migration top talks with Italy’s Tajani: Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani talked about upping cooperation on energy security and stemming illegal migration to Italy in a meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, according to an Ittihadiya statement. Tajani also met and then held a joint press conference […]
Posted inCALENDAR
JANUARY January: Fuel pricing committee meets to decide quarterly fuel prices. January: Infinity + Africa Finance Corporation to close acquisition of Lekela Power. 25 January (Wednesday): 25 January revolution anniversary / Police Day. 26 January-6 February (Thursday-Monday): Cairo International Book Fair, Egypt International Exhibition Center. 26 January (Thursday): President El Sisi will visit India as […]