{"id":559922,"date":"2021-02-09T03:50:35","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T03:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/09\/what-were-tracking-on-9-february-2021\/"},"modified":"2021-02-09T03:50:35","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T03:50:35","slug":"what-were-tracking-on-9-february-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/09\/what-were-tracking-on-9-february-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking on 9 February 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Good morning, friends: We have two big pieces of news to push you over that midweek <\/strong><strong>hump<\/strong>, including word that we may be able to register as early as next week for our covid-19 vaccinations and a surprise USD 3.75 bn state eurobond offering yesterday. We have chapter and verse on both stories in this morning\u2019s news well, below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE BIG BUSINESS STORY GLOBALLY: US stocks closed at fresh records yesterday <\/strong>as investors hoped that a new round of stimulus will give a boost to the flagging economy, shrugging off recent Reddit-induced volatility in the process, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/global-stock-markets-dow-update-02-08-2021-11612773921?mod=hp_lead_pos1\">WSJ notes<\/a>. (Reddit, meanwhile, has seen its valuation double to USD 6 bn after recently <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/reddits-valuation-doubles-6-billion-021303510.html\">raising USD 250 mn<\/a> in late-stage funding.)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-07\"><\/a> <strong>CATCH UP QUICK<\/strong><strong>-<\/strong><strong> The top stories from yesterday\u2019s edition of EnterprisePM:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>State-owned banks may be eyeing private-sector investment banks. <\/strong>Banque Misr is looking to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3da37303-847e-4b5b-a75e-01a4a5a377b9\">raise its 24.7% stake in CI Capital<\/a> by an undisclosed amount. The EGX-listed investment bank\u2019s shares jumped 9% on the news. And HC Securities told us they had not received an acquisition offer from Banque du Caire. HC later issued <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/2\/HC-Securities-BdC-acquisition-denial.doc.pdf\">a statement (pdf)<\/a> confirming there\u2019s no offer to speak of. It\u2019s not the first time the state has gone fishing in private waters: Look no further than the acquisition of <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/12\/31\/egypts-ahly-capital-to-fully-acquire-pharos-securities-9411\/\">Pharos by NBE\u2019s Ahly Capital<\/a> and of <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/17740c6f-660e-4865-9b5b-076394c10c0b\">Arabeya Online by NI Capital<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fawry has plans to make as many as two acquisitions this year<\/strong> \u2014 more than a half-dozen startups are on the list of potential targets, <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/6ff3606f-4842-4848-bc5b-9fb377222d7e\">CEO Ashraf Sabry said<\/a>. Fawry shares climbed 2.2% on the news yesterday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shares of GB Auto are up 140% from their EM-selloff low last March. <\/strong>We asked analysts what\u2019s driving the recovery in our daily market report, Go With the Flow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EnterprisePM also includes a roundup of where to spend your time and money <\/strong>each evening and is delivered to your inbox around 3:45pm CLT Sunday-Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING TODAY- <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s the second and final day of reconciliation talks between Hamas and Fatah <\/strong><strong>at <\/strong><strong>the Arab League.<\/strong> We have more on the first day of the Egypt-backed meeting in Diplomacy, below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proposed amendments to the Traffic Act are on the House of Representatives\u2019 docket today.<\/strong> The result could be <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/jo6s0ubw\">new fees<\/a> on private, diplomatic, and public-sector vehicles depending on engine size to help finance the new smart transport system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Former US President Donald Trump\u2019s second impeachment trial officially begins<\/strong><strong> at the Senate today<\/strong> despite a last-ditch effort by his lawyers to avert a trial. Trump\u2019s lawyers tried to argue yesterday that impeaching a former president is unconstitutional \u2014 an argument that will apparently be \u201ca central theme of their defense,\u201d according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/senate-leaders-near-deal-on-impeachment-trial-schedule-11612797521?mod=hp_lead_pos6\">Wall Street Journal<\/a>. House Democrats serving as impeachment managers promptly rejected the attempt to throw out the trial. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/e1697758-2f02-4537-baa7-09282990f81a\">Financial Times<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2021\/02\/08\/us\/trump-impeachment\/?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage\">New York Times<\/a> also have the story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMING SOON- The government is <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/177tpp27\">preparing to submit<\/a><\/strong><strong> its back-to-school plan<\/strong> to the covid-19 crisis management committee ahead of the end of public schools\u2019 mid-year break on 20 February.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PSA #1- Now might be a good time to kick your smoking habit to the curb<\/strong>, as Philip Morris International raised prices yesterday of its Marlboro, Merit, and L&M-branded cigarettes. <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3jAd4KP\">Al Mal<\/a> has the new price list.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PSA #2- Today is the last day for students in Egypt looking to get into private domestic <\/strong><strong>uni<\/strong><strong>versities to upload their educational <\/strong><strong>certificates<\/strong> on the Higher Education Ministry\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/blackboards\/new-private-university-admissions-system-will-likely-work\/\">online<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/blackboards\/new-private-university-admissions-system-will-likely-work\/\">university application system<\/a>.<\/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 could possibly go wrong? <\/strong>US asset manager VanEck is launching a \u201csocial sentiment\u201d exchange traded fund that will invest in stocks that are talked up on social media, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/5655b6ae-89e6-4a03-9b4c-faa73d87e66f\">Financial Times<\/a> writes, as the GameStonk debacle brings \u201can old idea that failed\u201d back into the limelight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not Elon\u2019s love of BTC, of course\u2026 <\/strong>Tesla has invested USD 1.5 bn in bitcoin and plans to start accepting it as payment, it announced in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/ix?doc=\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1318605\/000156459021004599\/tsla-10k_20201231.htm\">an SEC filing<\/a> yesterday. The carmaker said it was buying into the digital currency to help \u201cdiversify and maximize\u201d its returns. (At least it didn\u2019t go with <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/59e26a33-a030-4a51-8110-27a09e44290a\">dogecoin<\/a>, right?) BTC leapt to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitcoininsider.org\/article\/104562\/breaking-tesla-bought-15-billion-bitcoin-btc-skyrockets-new-ath\">a new all-time high<\/a> above USD 42k following the announcement. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/02\/08\/tesla-buys-1point5-billion-in-bitcoin.html\">CNBC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-02-08\/tesla-bets-1-5-billion-on-bitcoin-in-new-policy-crypto-surges\">Bloomberg<\/a> have more. Meanwhile, Coindesk has picked up on an RBC report that <strong>suggests <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/apple-crypto-exchange-rbc\">Apple should launch its own crypto exchange<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SMART POLICY- We need to harden our infrastructure against hacks<\/strong>, starting with making sure tech people have the resources they need to patch and upgrade existing systems. Egypt has spent bns in recent years building infrastructure \u2014 roads, bridges, tunnels, desalination facilities, water treatment plants, electricity generation capacity, you name it \u2014 sufficient to (a) catch up with decades of under-investment and (b) support the future growth of the economy and our population. But what happens when a contractor uses cheap digital infrastructure in something critical like, say, a water plant? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/hacker-changed-chemical-level-in-florida-citys-water-system-11612827672?mod=hp_lead_pos12\">You find a hacker messing with the level of chemicals in your water supply<\/a><\/strong>, that\u2019s what happens. The latest cautionary tale is out of Florida, of course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Inflation figures for January<\/strong> will be released tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The International Conference on Global Business, Economics, Finance and Social <\/strong><strong>Sciences <\/strong>gets underway today at Ramses Hilton Cairo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Egypt is hosting an arm of the World Conference on Science Engineering and <\/strong><strong>Technology<\/strong>, which runs from tomorrow through Thursday at Luxor\u2019s Hotel Pavillon Winter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Columbia Entrepreneurs Organization will be hosting a MENA x CEO panel on <\/strong><strong>venture capital and entrepreneurism in the region.<\/strong> The gathering headlined \u201cInvestor Perspectives from New York to North Africa\u201d takes place on 17 February. <strong>Lots of friends are among the panelists<\/strong>, including Global Ventures Managing Director <strong>Amal Enan<\/strong>, HOF Capital Managing Partner <strong>Onsi Sawiris<\/strong>, AAF Management General Partner and CFO <strong>Omar Darwazah<\/strong> and AUC Entrepreneurship Professor <strong>Ayman Ismail<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.gsb.columbia.edu\/CEO\/rsvp_boot?id=7449\">Tap or click here to register<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Property owners in violation of the building code have <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3o9tACW\">until the end of March<\/a><\/strong><strong> to settle<\/strong><strong> with the state<\/strong>, which has granted the fifth extension since originally setting an end-of-August deadline. The government has collected some EGP 17 bn in reconciliation fees so far, Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawy told the House Local Administration Committee yesterday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Lyl2Yv\">Al Mal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out our full calendar on the web<\/strong> for a comprehensive listing of upcoming news events, national holidays and news triggers.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"grey-line\">\n<p><strong>CONDOLENCES- <\/strong>Mohamed Mostafa Sheta, chairman and managing director of Alexandria Mineral Oils Co (AMOC), has passed away, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.egx.com.eg\/downloads\/Bulletins\/257261_1.pdf\">said yesterday (pdf)<\/a>. Starting his career in 1999, <a href=\"https:\/\/amoceg.com\/who-is-our-chairman-2\/\">Sheta<\/a> worked in Egypt\u2019s oil sector for more than two decades, including a 12-year spell at the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation where he worked until <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0e82543b-79d0-4184-82a3-e160550c56d3\">his appointment at AMOC<\/a> in November 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, friends: We have two big pieces of news to push you over that midweek hump, including word that we may be able to register as early as next week for our covid-19 vaccinations and a surprise USD 3.75 bn state eurobond offering yesterday. 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