The EGX30 rose 0.6% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 8.0 bn (12.2% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 26.0% YTD. In the green: Emaar Misr (+3.5%), Orascom Construction (+2.7%), and EFG Holding (+2.5%). In the red: Valmore Holding -EGP (-7.0%), Valmore Holding -USD (-5.4%), […]
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Built to last
Patrick Fitzpatrick [P.F]: Ladies and gentlemen, I'll ask Todd, and Laila, and Ahmed to join me on stage for our next panel. And as they do, I would like to, 1) Thank all of you for being here today. 2) Thank you all for welcoming us into your inbox, onto your telephone, into your ears, […]
How to get capital markets off life support
Rehaam Romero [R.R]: Hi everyone. Thank you so much for coming today; this is such an incredible turnout. I'm very excited to have you here today at this particular juncture in Egypt's story. Because for the last few years, we've come to this stage to discuss how we revitalize capital markets amid a lot of […]
The rise of the robots
Nabila El Sadek [N.S]: I'd like to start with the title of our panel, "The Rise of the Robots and What's Next in Tech." John, you're the CEO of Contact. When you hear this phrase, what's the first major opportunity or challenge that comes to mind for your industry? John Saad [J.S]: The first thing […]
Reaching escape velocity
Patrick FitzPatrick [P.F]: Ladies and gentlemen, we have a brisk agenda for you today. Our next guest on stage is a longtime friend of Enterprise. Ahmed Abdelaal is one of the most senior Egyptian business leaders in MENA and deeply familiar with the challenges and the opportunities that we face here at home and across […]
Winning in new markets
Salma El-Saeed [S.S]: Andrew, I want to start with you. So, ENZA is an infrastructure provider for banks and fintechs across multiple African markets. And obviously, you have more countries in your sights as you expand. How have you chosen the markets that you've set foot in so far? What are the kind of key […]
Keynote interview: One year later
Patrick Fitzpatrick [P.F]: Ladies and gentlemen, if you could please filter into the room. It is time for our "one year later" interview with His Excellency Hassan El Khatib, the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of Egypt. Minister, it has been 12 months since you were last on this stage. You appeared at that […]
A new economic narrative
Patrick Fitzpatrick: Let's get to it. Our first guest this morning is her excellency Dr. Rania Al Mashaat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation of Egypt. Dr. Rania will be in conversation with Moustafa Bassiouny, who is a partner here at Enterprise and our first editorial employee. Moustafa Bassiouny [M.B]: Dr. Rania, you […]
Where (and how) will we live & work in 2035?
Patrick Fitzpatrick [P.F]: For a few years now, this gathering has taken place at a time of tension. It felt a lot like triage. Where am I going to get the dollars? Do we have a credible FX regime? How am I going to make payroll? Can we really survive another year of this? Friends, […]