{"id":557852,"date":"2021-09-07T13:50:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T13:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/09\/07\/tonight-its-a-slow-afternoon-for-news-in-egypt\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T13:50:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T13:50:49","slug":"tonight-its-a-slow-afternoon-for-news-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/09\/07\/tonight-its-a-slow-afternoon-for-news-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"TONIGHT: It\u2019s a slow afternoon for news in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Happy hump day, ladies and gents. <\/strong>We hope you (and the kids) are excited that we\u2019re now on the downhill slide into the weekend \u2014 and the start of the school year on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As one of the smartest guys we know put it earlier this morning: <\/strong>Children are life, but for many of us, the best day of the year is when they go back to school. (And, oddly enough, probably also the first day of their summer vacation.)<\/p>\n<p>As it has been at about this time of year ever since we first started publishing back in 2014, <strong>our <\/strong><strong>theme song for this issue is courtesy Green Day<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NU9JoFKlaZ0\">listen \/ watch, runtime: 7:12<\/a> or just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NU9JoFKlaZ0&t=103s\">skip ahead to the music<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE BIG STORIES TODAY SO FAR-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"tldr-story-01\" class=\"content-anchor\"><\/a> <strong>#1- CIB and SODIC are offering mortgages with up to 20-year terms <\/strong>to would-be homeowners buying at a SODIC-built development. SODIC clients offering their homes for resale through the company platform will also be able to offer extended payment options to potential buyers. The two companies <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/9\/SODIC-CIB-Ink-Mortgage-Finance-Protocol-En.doc.pdf\">announced (pdf)<\/a> the arrangement earlier today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2<\/strong> <strong>E-finance\u2019s long awaited IPO could hit the market as soon as next month<\/strong>, unnamed government sources told <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/9\/Tuesday-07-Sep-2021-issue-2646.pdf\">Al Borsa (pdf)<\/a>. The state-owned e-payments company could offer around 10% for sale, the sources said, though this is subject to change. The government\u2019s IPO committee is expected to meet this month to consider the final stake to be put on offer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3- Plastics raw material manufacturer <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bciholding.com\/\">BCI Holding<\/a><\/strong><strong> will expand its production facility in <\/strong><strong>Egypt,<\/strong> with finance coming as part of a larger USD 30 mn loan from the International Finance Corporation, the IFC announced in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/9\/IFC-Invests-in-BCI-Holding.pdf\">press release (pdf)<\/a>. The funds will also be used to establish new facilities in Algeria and Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>^^ We\u2019ll have chapter and verse on all three stories in <\/strong><strong>tomorrow\u2019s<\/strong><strong> edition of EnterpriseAM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>** CATCH UP QUICK<\/strong> on the top stories from today\u2019s <strong>EnterpriseAM:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Egypt has been one of the Middle East\u2019s <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/58bfe28c-ae29-4f90-a49e-855f9c7281f0\">M&A hotspots<\/a><\/strong><strong> so far in 2021: <\/strong>Egypt saw 18 transactions worth USD 1.8 bn during 1H2021, figures published by Baker McKenzie show, making it the most popular country in the region for M&A by value and the second by transaction count.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Investors are not yet(?) facing new taxes on stock market transactions: <\/strong>The Finance Ministry <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/7ca14915-4bc7-487d-8cfb-2504af8c00f3\">yesterday denied<\/a> that a circular it had published indicated that the long-shelved capital gains tax will come into force next year, saying it was issued in order to clarify pre-existing regulations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New car finance solutions company:<\/strong> Consumer finance provider Contact Financial and Abou Ghaly Motors will join forces to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0f7d674d-f29f-485a-9c9a-e68debf5a728\">launch<\/a> a financing solutions company for car purchases \u2014 Abou Ghaly Finance \u2014 in the coming months. Contact is also looking to launch an e-payments company soon and is hoping to acquire its e-payment license this month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"tldr-story-06\" class=\"content-anchor\"><\/a> <strong>THE BIG STORY ABROAD- It\u2019s a mixed bag in the global business press this afternoon. <\/strong>The Financial Times is leading with Deutsche Telekom\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/6476e1b6-7dcc-4b92-8470-f99a03229502\">run of M&A activity<\/a> \u2014 and with a feature looking at Xi Jinping\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/9ef38be2-9b4d-49a4-a812-97ad6d70ea6f\">blueprint for a digital dictatorship<\/a>.\u201d A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/deals-deals-deals-banks-feast-on-merger-bonanza-11631007002\">very busy first eight months of the year for M&A<\/a> is the lead piece atop the Wall Street Journal this afternoon, while Bloomberg is running with the notion that \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-09-07\/israel-s-covid-surge-shows-the-world-what-s-coming-next?srnd=premium-middle-east&sref=mmeFTDW1\">Israel\u2019s Covid surge shows the world what\u2019s coming next<\/a>.\u201d (Hint: The one-time vaccination front-runner is now a covid hotspot, and so is talking about booster shots.) In the United Kingdom, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/09\/07\/boris-johnson-to-hike-taxes-to-tackle-covid-and-social-care-crises.html\">Boris Johnson is set to hike taxes<\/a> to help pay the twin bills of \u201ccovid and social care crises,\u201d CNBC reports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE HOMETOWN ANGLES: Egypt emerged as an M&A hot spot<\/strong> in the first six months of 2021, according to figures from Baker McKenzie we picked up this morning (above). And Egypt could start handing out <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3ee3cc0e-90df-4fb7-878c-413d1deb4c9f\">booster shots<\/a> to fully vaccinated people as early as the end of this year, according to Health Minister Hala Zayed.<\/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>WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING TODAY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The first week of fall conference season continues in earnest:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3l0GeDU\">GlobalCapital Sustainable and Responsible Capital Markets Forum 2021<\/a><\/strong><strong> kicked off <\/strong><strong>today <\/strong>and features Vice Minister of Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk. The conference wraps up tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The three-day <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.egyhealthexpo.com\/\">Egy Health Expo<\/a><\/strong><strong> started today<\/strong> at the Al Manara International Conference Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s day three of the <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alolabor.org\/20527\/\">Arab Labor Conference<\/a><\/strong>, which is running through to 12 September at the InterContinental CityStars Hotel in Heliopolis. Government officials, ambassadors, trade union reps and business owners\u2019 association delegates from 21 Arab countries are participating in the gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s the final day of the <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabsecurityconference.com\/\">Arab Security Conference<\/a><\/strong>, which is taking place at the Nile Ritz-Carlton in Downtown Cairo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR TOMORROW-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The first edition of the <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/8\/Press-release_ICF_arabic.pdf\">Egypt-International Cooperation Forum (ICF)<\/a><\/strong><strong> kicks off<\/strong>, bringing together representatives of a number of international development finance organizations for a two day conference.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"grey-line\" \/>\n<p>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>TOMORROW\u2019S WEATHER- <\/strong>Look for a daytime high of 38\u00b0C tomorrow and Thursday before things start to cool off substantially this weekend, heralding our slow slide into fall weather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy hump day, ladies and gents. We hope you (and the kids) are excited that we\u2019re now on the downhill slide into the weekend \u2014 and the start of the school year on Sunday. 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