{"id":555748,"date":"2021-11-25T04:00:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T04:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/11\/25\/this-morning-east-mediterranean-gas-forum-meeting-in-cairo-today-turkey-uae-sign-huge-investment-pact-merkel-out-scholz-in\/"},"modified":"2021-11-25T04:00:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T04:00:57","slug":"this-morning-east-mediterranean-gas-forum-meeting-in-cairo-today-turkey-uae-sign-huge-investment-pact-merkel-out-scholz-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/11\/25\/this-morning-east-mediterranean-gas-forum-meeting-in-cairo-today-turkey-uae-sign-huge-investment-pact-merkel-out-scholz-in\/","title":{"rendered":"THIS MORNING: East Mediterranean Gas Forum meeting in Cairo today; Turkey, UAE sign huge investment pact; Merkel out, Scholz in."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Good morning ladies and gents<\/strong>, and welcome to the end of yet another week \u2014 and the final Thursday of November. We only have five left of those this year, if you can believe that.<\/p>\n<p>Today we bring news of stellar growth figures, an unexpectedly early booster-shot rollout, and one of Egypt\u2019s biggest names jumping on the green hydrogen bandwagon, which looks like it\u2019s going to keep rolling as we count the days to next year\u2019s COP27 summit in Sharm.<\/p>\n<p><b>Before that though<\/b><strong>: We wish all our American readers a happy Thanksgiving.<\/strong> The US markets will be closed today for the holiday, and close early tomorrow for Black Friday. Many international schools in Egypt that follow a US curriculum are off for the day, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIG IN THE REGION-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"tldr-story-08\" class=\"content-anchor\"><\/a> <strong>MBZ just bailed out Erdogan:<\/strong> Turkey and the UAE yesterday signed agreements for bns of USD of investments, helping to stabilize the TRY following its historic crash on Tuesday. The Abu Dhabi wealth fund, ADQ, will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/details\/1395302996371\">invest USD 10 bn in strategic areas of Turkey\u2019s economy<\/a> such as food, energy and healthcare, while <a href=\"http:\/\/wam.ae\/en\/details\/1395302996491\">10 agreements signed<\/a> will see the two former rivals strengthen energy, technology, environmental and banking ties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tensions have well and truly thawed:<\/strong> The raft of agreements came during Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan\u2019s first visit to Turkey in years for talks which Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called \u201cvery constructive.\u201d \"Problems with the UAE are now behind us. We are entering a period based fully on cooperation and mutual benefit,\" one source said. Cavusoglu plans to visit Abu Dhabi for follow-up talks next month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The news seems to have satisfied the currency traders \u2014 for now:<\/strong> The TRY recovered some of its losses suffered on Tuesday, rising as much as 7% yesterday. The currency was in freefall earlier this week after Erdogan defended the central bank\u2019s decision to cut interest rates last week in spite of rising inflation and a weakening currency that has now lost as much as 45% of its value against the greenback this year. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-24\/uae-turkey-to-sign-financial-cooperation-deals-as-ties-mend?srnd=premium-middle-east&sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/turkey-hopes-uae-investment-deals-during-ankara-talks-2021-11-24\/\">Reuters<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/84cb8bdb-d6ab-4f2f-8e51-a1e84190be1c\">FT<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/turkeys-erdogan-looks-to-regional-rival-for-investment-amid-currency-crisis-11637744372?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2021\/11\/24\/middleeast\/uae-turkey-detente-middle-east-cmd-intl\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>HAPPENING INTERNATIONALLY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Move aside Merkel, Germany has a new chancellor: <\/strong>Social Democrat Olaf Scholz will officially end Angela Merkel\u2019s 16-year stint as the country\u2019s chancellor after the three-party coalition finally reached an agreement to enter government after three months of negotiations. Merkel only has a few weeks at the top of German politics remaining, with Scholz likely to be elected chancellor by parliament early next month after the parties\u2019 members have signed off on the coalition agreement. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-59399702\">BBC<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/germanys-olaf-scholz-on-track-to-succeed-angela-merkel-as-chancellor-11637749450\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-24\/germany-s-scholz-eyes-targeted-vaccine-mandates-to-contain-surge?utm_source=google&utm_medium=bd&cmpId=google&sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/11\/24\/world\/europe\/germany-new-chancellor-olaf-scholz.html\">New York Times<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/germany-government-scholz\/2021\/11\/24\/07ad4a20-4d23-11ec-a7b8-9ed28bf23929_story.html\">Washington Post<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/germanys-spd-greens-fdp-present-coalition-deal-wednesday-2021-11-24\/\">Reuters<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/business-elections-europe-hamburg-angela-merkel-66c34c5a84904718a4a04c7e414e8a08\">AP<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING TODAY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/emgf.org\/\">East Mediterranean Gas Forum<\/a><\/strong><strong> meeting in Cairo today:<\/strong> Energy ministers of the member countries that make up the East Mediterranean Gas Forum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elbalad.news\/5057534\">will meet today<\/a> in Cairo. Egypt, Greece, Cyprus, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Italy and France are all members of the forum, while the EU, US and World Bank have observer status.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rameda Pharma\u2019s <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3bCRthH\">annual general meeting (pdf)<\/a><\/strong><strong> takes place today<\/strong>, during which the company will decide on the sale of a 5% stake in the company from an individual shareholder to an unnamed institutional investor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Startup gathering <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/857701738279267\/\">RiseUp<\/a><\/strong><strong> starts today<\/strong> and runs through Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luxor\u2019s 3000-year-old Avenue of Sphinxes or Rams Road will be unveiled in an opening ceremony this evening<\/strong>, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100064546665021\/posts\/263144002513820\/?d=n\">Tourism Ministry<\/a>. The avenue features sphinxes and statues lined up on either side of a 3 km long walkway that connects the Karnak Temple with the Luxor Temple.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"tldr-story-07\" class=\"content-anchor\"><\/a><strong> COMING SOON- A USD 30 mn SME loan straight from Kuwait: <\/strong>The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development is lining up a USD 30 mn loan which will be channelled in Egyptian SMEs via a local bank, the cabinet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/279992277504533\">said<\/a> yesterday following a meeting between PM Moustafa Madbouly and officials from the fund. The agreement will apparently soon be signed with the bank, whose identity was not disclosed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 subscribe-box-panel\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h4 class=\"fw-lighter mb-10\">\n          Get <b style=\"font-weight: 700\">Enterprise<\/b> daily<br \/>\n        <\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-10\">The roundup of news and trends that move your markets and shape corporate agendas delivered straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"egypt\/en\/user\/NewsLetters\" type=\"button \" class=\"btn-green px-3 d-flex align-items-center\">Subscribe here<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CairoFilms\/photos\/a.386668088207064\/1611462495727611\/\">Cairo International Film Festival<\/a><\/strong><strong> kicks off<\/strong> its weeklong run tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PSA- Calling all college seniors and recent grads:<\/strong> You have until next Monday, 29 November to <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3r8knzg\">register<\/a> for <strong>a career development training program<\/strong> from the CIT Ministry\u2019s Digital Egypt Youth initiative. 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