Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek issued an order yesterday an assets freeze on ex-Islamist presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, Al Shorouk reports. A court had added Aboul Fotouh to Egypt’s terror list last week, after authorities had arrested him over allegations that he had been in contact with the Ikhwan — charges his family has […]
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Egyptian squash players make it to round three of Chicago’s Windy City Open
Egyptian squash player Marwan Shorbagy has qualified for the third round of Chicago’s Windy City Open after beating England’s James Willstrop 3-1 yesterday, according to Al Masry Al Youm. Egyptians Ali Farag and Nour El Sherbini also made it to the third round, the newspaper adds.
Egyptian swimming in the US college circuit eying spot in the 2020 games
Egyptian-American swimmer Abdallah Mahgoub is eying a spot on the Egyptian national swim team for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, reports the Diablo Valley College Inquirer. Mahgoub currently competes in the US college circuit for Diablo Valley College in California and has been in touch with the Egyptian swimming federation for an opportunity to […]
Egyptian ballerina Magda Saleh to be honored in New York
Legendary Egyptian ballerina Magda Saleh will be honored in New York next month following the screening of two documentaries on Egyptian dance history, according to Egypt Independent. Saleh will feature heavily in one of the documentaries ‘Egypt Dances,’ where she stars and narrates a visual historical record of the various forms of Egyptian dance. Saleh […]
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.62 | Sell 17.72 EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.62 | Sell 17.72 EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.57 | Sell 17.67 EGX30 (Sunday): 15,468 (+1.0%) Turnover: EGP 894 mn (20% BELOW the 90-day average) EGX 30 year-to-date: +3.0% THE MARKET ON SUNDAY: The EGX30 ended […]
05 March (Monday): Egypt’s PMI reading for February released. 05-07 March (Monday-Wednesday): EFG Hermes’ One on One Conference 2018, Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, UAE. 07-11 March (Wednesday-Sunday): ITB Berlin Convention, Berlin, Germany. 28-31 March 2018 (Thursday-Sunday): Cityscape Egypt, Cairo International Convention Centre, Cairo. 02-03 April (Monday-Tuesday): Pharos Holding’s investor conference: In Search for Egypt Alpha, […]
What we’re tracking on 25 February 2018
Egypt’s USD 4 bn in eurobonds listed on LSE: The listing of Egypt’s successful USD 4 bn multi-tranche eurobonds on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) was completed last Wednesday, the LSE said in a press release on Thursday. “Despite market volatility, the order book peaked at USD 12.5 bn,” the bourse added. “As a global […]
Hind El Hafez collection at Cairo Artists Collective through 2 March
Our friend Hind El Hafez, the noted jewelry designer and artist, at the group exhibition “Meet Me There.” The exhibition, which features Hind’s latest collection of contemporary art jewelry, is being hosted by the Cairo Artists Collective and runs in Zamalek through Friday, 2 March 2018. The show’s special guest is Hind’s Spanish friend and […]
What we’re tracking this week
Government to announce winners of PPP schools tender this week: The Ismail government plans to announce this week the winners of its tender for the development and management of 200 schools under public-private partnership contracts, sources close to the matter had told Al Borsa.