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What the markets are doing on 12 December, 2022
The EGX30 rose 0.9% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 2.5 bn (75.9% above the 90-day average). Regional investors were net buyers. The index is up 23.2% YTD. In the green: Qalaa Holding (+8.7%), Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals (+6.3%) and Telecom Egypt (+3.3%). In the red: CIRA Education (-2.6%), GB Auto (-2.4%) and Cleopatra Hospitals […]
Do we really want to live forever?
An elixir of life is probably beyond our reach — but how much further can we extend our lives? Modern advances in healthcare, sanitation and personal hygiene have significantly extended the life expectancy of the average person living in 2022. Over the last 120 years alone, the global average expectancy has more than doubled to […]
NOVEMBER 20 November-18 December (Sunday-Sunday): 2022 Fifa World Cup, Qatar. DECEMBER 10-12 December (Saturday-Monday): Nebu Expo for Gold and Jewelry, Egypt International Exhibitions Center. 12 December (Monday): The Egyptian Private Equity Association’s healthcare summit. 13-14 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): Federal Reserve interest rate meeting. 13-15 December (Tuesday-Thursday): US-Africa Leaders Summit. 15 December (Thursday): European Central Bank monetary […]
THIS MORNING: El Sisi in Washington tomorrow for US-Africa summit + Signs of a diplomatic breakthrough in Ukraine?
Good morning, dear readers: Ahead of the busy news flow heading towards us later this week, we have a short but sweet issue today, with news that that Gulf wealth funds are thinking of getting involved in Egypt’s upcoming desalination tenders as well as the latest installment of our ongoing CEO poll, featuring Travco Holiday’s […]
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Gulf sovereign funds are bidding for Egypt desalination plants
Gulf sovereign wealth funds are among 28 bidders vying for contracts to build the 21 desalinationplants the government is tendering to the private sector, Atter Hannoura, director of the Finance Ministry’s PPP unit, told Enterprise. Subsidiaries of the wealth funds have submitted bids as part of consortiums with other local and foreign investors, with each […]
Day 1 and the Public Shops Law is sparking controversy
Shop owners won’t be able to go legit without getting security clearance: Almost all shops required to go legit under the newly-introduced Public Shops Law won’t be granted licenses unless they receive security approvals, according to a decree published in the Official Gazette yesterday. The rules, issued by the Local Development Ministry, names 83 different […]
Make local investors happy and the foreigners will come, says Moataz Sedky, general manager of Travco Holidays
We recently had breakfast with 20 top CEOs to talk about why exports and FDI are key to our economy going forward. After reading our five-step recipe for turning Egypt into a global export hub and FDI magnet, every participating CEO has agreed to answer two questions on the record. We’ve already heard from: GSK’s […]