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Bloomberg looks askance at our development plan
After more than two weeks of non-stop COP27 + human rights coverage, the global media isn’t completely ‘Egypted’ out. Though there’s no single story dominating the conversation this morning, there are a number of stories floating around the interwebs, mostly focusing on the country’s historical monuments and various tourism initiatives: Bloomberg is calling the government’s […]
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15 Egyptian + Arab consortiums could bid for PPP school project
Among the other stories we’re paying attention to this morning: EDUCATION- As many as 15 consortiums have qualified to submit bids to build 1k language schools by 2030 under public-private partnership (PPP) framework, Atter Hannoura, director of the Finance Ministry’s PPP unit, reportedly told Hapi Journal. The terms of the tender are expected to be […]
Qatar + China just agreed one of the biggest LNG deals in history
Qatar + China just agreed one of the biggest LNG deals in history: Qatar agreed a long-term LNG supply agreement with China worth USD 60 bn, Bloomberg reports. Announced by the companies yesterday, the pact will see Qatar Energy ship 4 mn tons of LNG every year to China’s Sinopec for 27 years starting 2026. […]
El Sisi + Erdogan voice optimism about turning a new page
A new era for Egypt-Turkey ties? Both President El Sisi and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have spoken of the need to improve ties following Monday’s surprise meeting between the regional foes in Qatar. Ankara released photos of the two leaders shaking hands on the sidelines of the World Cup opening ceremony in Doha […]
NOVEMBER 13-22 November (Sunday-Tuesday): Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). 20 November-18 December (Sunday-Sunday): 2022 Fifa World Cup, Qatar. 22 November- 23 November (Tuesday-Wednesday): The Fingerprint Summit will be held at the Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel. 27 November (Sunday): Senate in session. 27-28 November (Sunday-Monday): The first edition of the Egypt Media Forum. 27-30 November (Sunday-Wednesday): […]
It seems Nafeza won’t take flight for a while yet
Happy Monday, wonderful people. We’ve got a slow but steady stream of news trickling in this afternoon as we ease back into post-COP normality. THE BIG STORY TODAY- Nafeza rollout to air freight pushed “until economic conditions stabilize:” The rollout of the Advance Customs Information (ACI) customs system to air freight has been pushed for […]
European teams won’t be wearing rainbow armbands in Qatar + Maybe don’t quit your job for a passion project
European countries back down on wearing rainbow armbands at World Cup: The national teams of England, Wales, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, and Switzerland have scrapped plans to wear rainbow armbands in solidarity with the LGBT community on the field in Qatar, after FIFA threatened sanctions against captains that could include yellow cards. “As national […]