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Nanny: An undocumented Senegalese immigrant tries to make a living in New York
? ON THE TUBE TONIGHT- (all times CLT) Nanny: An unsettling immigrant psychological horror story streaming on Amazon Prime. Writer/director Nikyatu Jusu’s debut film, which received the 2022 Grand Jury Prize from the Sundance Film Festival, follows Aisha (played by Anna Diop), an undocumented Senegalese immigrant and single mother trying to make ends meet in […]
English Premier League’s round of 16 continues
⚽ We’ve got a few matches in store for you tonight. Here at home, Al Masry faces Al Mokawloon at 5pm in the Egyptian Premier League. English Premier League: The round of 16 continues today with three matches. Blackburn play Nottingham Forest while Charlton face Brighton at 9:45pm and a few minutes later the Manchester […]
A whole lot of music around town
? OUT AND ABOUT- (all times CLT) Noha Fekry is performing at the Jazz Bar at the Kempinski Nile Hotel tonight at 9:30pm. Egyptian rock band Malaaz takes the stage at the River Hall at El Sawy Culturewheel tonight at 7:30pm. Warm up your vocal chords, Karaoke Night at Room New Cairo starts at 8pm.
A story of women and cats — told partly from the cats’ perspectives
? UNDER THE LAMPLIGHT- Anime director Makoto Shinkai and Naruki Nagakawa’s She and Her Cattells four short interrelated stories of women and the cats, switching between human and feline perspectives. Set in Tokyo, the bestselling novel follows Miyu, a college administrator who finds it difficult to express herself and is feeling lonely in a disappointing […]
What the markets are doing on 21 December, 2022
The EGX30 rose 0.1% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 1.74 bn (13.1% above the 90-day average). Foreign investors were net sellers. The index is up 21.7% YTD. In the green: Juhayna (+7.8%), CIB (+2.0%) and Mopco (+1.9%). In the red: Ibnsina Pharma (-3.3%), Ezz Steel (-3.1%) and Oriental Weavers (-3.1%).
Soaring global debt is about to get expensive
After years of cheap borrowing, the global debt pile is growing increasingly unsustainable — especially for developing countries: A decade of cheap borrowing has led to a whopping global debt pile of USD 290 tn for households, businesses and governments, up by more than one-third from a decade ago, according to research from the Institute […]
DECEMBER 22 December (Thursday): Central Bank of Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting. 25 December (Sunday): Senate back in session. 31 December (Saturday): E-invoicing registration deadline. December: Egypt to expand Sudan electricity link capacity to 300 MW. JANUARY 2023 January: EGX-listed companies and non-bank lenders will submit ESG reports for the first time. January: Fuel pricing […]
THIS MORNING: Another year with no state-funded Hajj trips + SBF extradition today
Good morning ladies and gents. There may be only seven working days remaining of the year but 2022 shows no signs of wanting to take a time out. Here in Egypt we have a crucial central bank policy meeting tomorrow and — as the IMF’s Egypt mission chief reminds us — the probable unwinding of […]