{"id":574503,"date":"2020-09-13T04:19:37","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T04:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/09\/13\/what-were-tracking-on-13-september-2020\/"},"modified":"2020-09-13T04:19:37","modified_gmt":"2020-09-13T04:19:37","slug":"what-were-tracking-on-13-september-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/09\/13\/what-were-tracking-on-13-september-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking on 13 September 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Good morning, everyone. It\u2019s shaping up to be a very busy news week <\/strong>amid word that we\u2019re heading back to the polls next month to elect a <strong>new House of Representatives<\/strong>. Meanwhile, planning for 2021 is underway in corporate offices across the country, the Sisi administration has unveiled important new rules in its ongoing push to <strong>get us all to abandon cash<\/strong>, <strong>inflation has hit a 10-month low<\/strong>, and <strong>clinical trials have resumed<\/strong> on AstraZeneca\u2019s highly anticipated covid-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>Before we elect new MPs, <strong>we\u2019ll find out on Wednesday <\/strong><strong>the final results of our first Senate elections<\/strong> after the run-off elections wrapped last week. The first round of voting last month saw 174 members elected to the newly-constituted upper chamber, and the run-off round will determine another 26. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will appoint the remaining 100 members of the 300-seat Senate after the final results of the votes are announced.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s also a big week for us tech nerds. <\/strong>Where to even start?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sony is set to announce tomorrow its <strong>A7c entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirrorlessrumors.com\/first-leaked-image-of-the-new-sony-a7c\/\">\u2014 the leaks are already out<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t expect a new iPhone on Tuesday. Instead, pundits figure <strong>Apple will release new iPad and Apple Watch models<\/strong>. Also possible: Apple Tags to track your lost bits and pieces and over-the-ear headphones. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/apple-events\/\">watch it live here<\/a> on Tuesday at 7pm CLT.<\/li>\n<li>Another division of Sony will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/9\/12\/21433743\/sony-playstation-5-event-september-16th\">unveil pricing<\/a>, release date and more for its <strong>PlayStation 5<\/strong> at an event on Wednesday;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nikon<\/strong> is expected to take the wraps off two new lenses \u2014 and to drop hints of when it will release <strong>successors to its Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All of this while we digest the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/21427462\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-2-review\">Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2<\/a>, the Microsoft Surface Duo (great design, buggy software, say <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/microsoft-surface-duo-review-two-screens-too-many-problems-11599742800\">WSJ<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/21428763\/microsoft-surface-duo-review\">the Verge<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/21426066\/android-11-review-features-bubbles-priority-notifications-updates-pixel-oneplus\">Android 11<\/a> and wait for reviews of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/9\/9\/21428714\/xbox-series-x-price-release-date-preorder-all-access\">Xbox Series X<\/a> and smaller <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/9\/9\/21428792\/microsoft-xbox-series-s-specs-cpu-teraflops-performance-gpu\">Xbox Series S<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"grey-line\" \/>\n<p><strong>The EGX rebounded on Thursday, gaining 1.3% to outperform regional peers<\/strong> on the last trading day of the week. EGX30 heavyweight CIB closed up 1.0%, while 24 shares in the benchmark index closed in the green. Trading remained moderate, with EGP 1.1 bn-worth of shares changing hands \u2014 1% below the trailing 90-day average. The EGX30 is now down 20.7% year-to-date, making it one of the region\u2019s worst performers this year, as <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/770c1c8a-0828-4ba3-8bca-c492319df068\">we reported last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The tech sell-off on the Nasdaq continued on Friday<\/strong>, driving the benchmark index to record its worst week since March, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/09\/10\/stock-market-futures-open-to-close-news.html\">CNBC<\/a> reports. The index was down 4.1% for the week.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"grey-line\" \/>\n<p><strong>The Health Ministry <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3kdozHf\">reported<\/a><\/strong><strong> 148 new covid-19 infections yesterday<\/strong>, down from 151 the day before. Egypt has now disclosed a total of 100,856 confirmed cases of covid-19. The ministry also reported 20 new deaths, bringing the country\u2019s total death toll to 5,627. We now have a total of 83,261 confirmed cases that have fully recovered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you want to take an experimental covid-19 vaccine?<\/strong> The Health Ministry has launched a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covactrial.mohp.gov.eg\/\">website<\/a> through which it\u2019s seeking up to 6k volunteers to take two doses 21 days apart as part of phase three clinical trials in a joint initiative with the Chinese government and the Emirati health firm G42 Healthcare, <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2FtkTlC\">a ministry statement<\/a> said on Saturday. Some 45k volunteers in the UAE, Bahrain, Jordan and Egypt are taking part, with 35k people having already begun the trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanwhile, AstraZeneca has resumed clinical trials in the UK<\/strong> of the covid-19 vaccine it is developing with Oxford University, the company said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrazeneca.com\/content\/astraz\/media-centre\/press-releases\/2020\/covid-19-vaccine-azd1222-clinical-trials-resumed-in-the-uk.html\">statement<\/a> on Saturday. The trials were placed on hold last week for a standard review of safety data by independent committees and international regulators, who concluded that trials in the UK are safe to resume.<\/p>\n<p><strong>President Abdel Fattah El Sisi called on the government to expand virus <\/strong><strong>awareness campaigns ahead of the start of the new school year<\/strong> to prevent the occurence of a second wave, an Ittihadiya <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2GRZZ09\">statement<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flights from Kazakhstan have resumed, <\/strong>with the first plane landing at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport on Friday, a <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/35xULkG\">Civil Aviation Ministry<\/a> statement said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wizz Air is planning to launch flights from Milan to Alexandria on 17 September<\/strong>, the local agent of Wizz Air said in a statement to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=12092020&id=2cc72673-6097-43a1-addf-7d313196b9da\">Al Shorouk<\/a>. Europe\u2019s third-largest discount carrier will run three weekly flights between the two cities on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>France reported more than 10k fresh cases on Saturday,<\/strong> the country\u2019s highest single-day toll since the crisis began, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/coronavirus-france-reports-highest-number-of-daily-covid-cases-since-pandemic-began-12070399\">Sky News<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"web-image stand-out-borderless\"><a href=\"https:\/\/somabay.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2020\/9\/SOMA-ENTERPRISE-September-1600px.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"enterprise\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jane Fraser will become the first female CEO of a US banking giant<\/strong> after Citigroup boss Michael Corbat retires next year, the bank <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citigroup.com\/citi\/news\/2020\/200910a.htm\">announced<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Two blockbuster M&As are nearing completion:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Japanese tech powerhouse SoftBank is on the verge of <strong>selling UK chip designer Arm Holdings to Nvidia<\/strong> for more than USD 40 bn, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/softbank-nearing-deal-to-sell-arm-holdings-to-nvidia-for-more-than-40-billion-11599928360?mod=hp_lead_pos1\">the Wall Street Journal<\/a> reports.<\/li>\n<li>US pharma giant <strong>Gilead Sciences is on the verge of acquiring Immunomedics<\/strong> for USD 20 bn, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/f7899776-3033-4b6b-b4fe-930d1c843a46\">the Financial Times<\/a> says.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"grey-line\" \/>\n<p><strong>Bahrain followed in the UAE\u2019s footsteps to become the second Arab country to <\/strong><strong>normalize relations with Israel in less than a month<\/strong>, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/1304464848831631361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1304464848831631361%7Ctwgr%5Eshare_3&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jpost.com%2Fisrael-news%2Ftrump-expected-to-announce-historic-bahrain-israel-normalization-agreement-641961\">joint statement<\/a> on Friday from Bahrain, Israel, and the US \u2014 which brokered the agreement. Bahrain will now join in on the UAE and Israel\u2019s treaty signing <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e743d597-fb34-46a0-ba6b-763bb650940f\">ceremony<\/a> in Washington this Tuesday, 15 September. The UAE had normalized relations with Tel Aviv on <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/4a356ca5-72ec-4b05-857c-f572ae2910da\">13 August<\/a> in a watershed agreement that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5d2765f5-252e-4315-9c7d-9712d50c8581\">said<\/a> at the time could have a domino effect in the region. <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/egyptNews\/idAFL8N2G84UJ\">Reuters<\/a> has a timeline of Israel\u2019s efforts to make peace with the region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>President Abdel Fattah El Sisi lauded the agreement<\/strong> in a call to Bahraini King Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on Friday, according to an <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2RmgQKu\">Ittihadiya statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How does Egypt\u2019s peace treaty with Israel differ from those Bahrain and the UAE signed?<\/strong> The Camp David accords were designed to end the war between Cairo and Tel Aviv, and yielded a \u201ccold peace,\u201d as opposed to the trade and investment that is expected to come out of Israel\u2019s treaties with Bahrain and the UAE, Timothy Kaldas writes in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/opinion\/articles\/2020-09-10\/why-egypt-didn-t-profit-from-peace-with-israel-as-uae-will\">Bloomberg Opinion<\/a> piece.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanwhile, Libya\u2019s Tripoli-based government is in fresh talks with Turkish officials on exploring nearby oil <\/strong><strong>and gas blocks<\/strong>, cooperating in power generation and operating energy pipelines, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-09-10\/turkey-said-to-be-discussing-oil-and-gas-exploration-in-libya?sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports, citing an unnamed Turkish official. Both sides signed late last year a maritime demarcation agreement that passes through waters Greece and Cyprus say is theirs under international law. Egypt and Greece <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3c3ad5b2-df09-4b29-a8b0-493e1b964837\">last month<\/a> signed another competing agreement that ignores the Turkish-Libyan accord.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But Ankara\u2019s EastMed gas adventures are beginning to irk the US:<\/strong> The US State Department is \u201cdeeply concerned\u201d about Turkey\u2019s gas exploration efforts in the eastern Mediterranean, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said yesterday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-09-12\/pompeo-says-worried-by-turkey-s-actions-in-east-mediterranean?srnd=premium-middle-east&sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"grey-line\" \/>\n<p><strong>US ELECTION WATCH- Trump comes through with his most wild accusation yet \u2014 <\/strong><strong>claiming that rival Joe Biden is using stimulants to get himself through debates.<\/strong> \u201cI think there\u2019s probably \u2014 possibly \u2014 [redacted] involved,\u201d Trump said in a Fox News interview broadcast last night. \u201cThat\u2019s what I hear. I mean, there\u2019s possibly [redacted]. I don\u2019t know how you can go from being so bad where you can\u2019t even get out a sentence \u2026 ,\u201d he said, without finishing his sentence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, everyone. It\u2019s shaping up to be a very busy news week amid word that we\u2019re heading back to the polls next month to elect a new House of Representatives. 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