{"id":583925,"date":"2023-03-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/03\/22\/this-morning-ramadan-starts-tomorrow\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T00:00:00","slug":"this-morning-ramadan-starts-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/03\/22\/this-morning-ramadan-starts-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"THIS MORNING: Ramadan starts tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.1500000000000001;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;\">Good morning, friends, and Ramadan Kareem: <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Dar Al Ifta <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; text-decoration-skip-ink: none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptDarAlIfta\/posts\/pfbid08EVEnqoN4pcnAwz7JKqpvSxLycNG5b2VjYUiVsA9YdNpSir2ENtUQprAn2nhDK2gl\">confirmed last night<\/a><\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> that <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Thursday will be the first day of the Holy Month. So prepare your <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">sohour <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">menus and call your loved ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">So, when do we eat? <\/span><span>Fajr prayers are a<\/span><span>t 4:29 am<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> and Maghrib prayers are at 6:08 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Enterprise is taking tomorrow off. <\/span><span style=\"\">Our AM, PM and Climate editions will all be off tomorrow. <\/span><span>We\u2019re going to recharge after delivering our new website and use the time to get caught up on some editorial work. (Longtime readers know we take a couple of editorial holidays a year; this is our first in 2023.) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Enterprise Weekend will be in your inbox<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> on Friday morning and we\u2019ll be back to our usual publication schedule on Sunday morning. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Speaking of our new, much more powerful website: <\/span><span style=\"-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;text-decoration-skip-ink:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\" style=\"\">Have you checked it out?<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> It\u2019s <\/span><span>attractive, loads fast and has tons of new features, including: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Deep dives into topic pages <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">on everything from regulation to startups, from IPOs and M&amp;As to the people who make business tick;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Story tags <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">to let you follow the issues, people, and companies that matter most;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Powerful search <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">backed by modern technology, including filters that let you zero in on exactly what you want;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Bookmark stories <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">to read later when it\u2019s best for you;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Have us (er \u2026 a bot) read a story to you<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> if you\u2019re in the car or walking around the house or office;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Already a subscriber to our email edition? 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That\u2019s 74% higher than the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2022\/06\/15\/egypts-fdi-might-outdo-much-of-the-world-in-2022-73779\/\" style=\"\">USD 5.12 bn<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> in inflows registered in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">WATCH THIS SPACE- A decision on the EastMed gas pipeline could come this<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> year: <\/span><span>Italian energy group Edison expects to make its final investment decision this year on whether to go ahead with <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edison.it\/en\/eastmed-poseidon-project\" style=\"\">a proposed pipeline<\/a><\/span><span> that will carry natural gas from Israel and Cyprus to Europe, company officials told <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/commodities\/edison-sees-investment-decision-eastmed-gas-pipeline-by-year-end-2023-03-20\/\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. The pipeline would ship 10 bn cubic meters of gas a year from the Mediterranean straight to Greece, and could be operational by 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">What would this mean for Egypt\u2019s export ambition? <\/span><span style=\"\">The pipeline will help provide a cheaper <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">and faster method of shipping gas across the Mediterranean than Egypt\u2019s LNG facilities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">HAPPENING TODAY-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a>  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Ramadan trading hours are now in effect: <\/span><span style=\"\">Restaurants, malls, and other commercial spaces <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">will now be open until 2am until the end of the holy month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"><a id=\"wwtt4\"><\/a>  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">It\u2019s Fed day:<\/span><span style=\"\"> The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates by 25 <\/span><span>bps today as it tries to balance the need to curb inflation without provoking further jitters in the <\/span><span>banking system. Most economists and analysts expect the central bank to increase the fed funds target rate range to 4.75-5%, though there remains a chance that officials could choose to pause the tightening cycle in response to the recent turmoil in US banks, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/03\/21\/fed-likely-to-raise-rates-by-a-quarter-point-but-it-must-also-reassure-markets-on-banking-system.html\" style=\"\">CNBC reports<\/a><\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Risk assets saw a second day of gains yesterday:<\/span><span style=\"\"> Banking fears have calmed this week <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">following UBS\u2019 emergency takeover of Credit Suisse and action by global central banks to supply liquidity to the financial markets. Global stocks continued to recover from last week\u2019s turmoil, with the S&amp;P 500 climbing 1.3% and commodities recording gains. Safe haven assets like treasuries and gold both sold off. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The hometown angle: The Central Bank of Egypt will be looking at the Fed\u2019s announcement <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">ahead of its monetary policy committee meeting a week from tomorrow (Thursday, 30 March). <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">THE BIG STORY ABROAD-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The banking crisis is continuing to dominate the front pages of the global business press <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">this morning:<\/span><span> The race to save troubled US lender First Republic Bank continues, with <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-03-21\/first-republic-rescue-may-rely-on-us-backing-to-facilitate-deal?srnd=premium\" style=\"\">Bloomberg<\/a><\/span><span>, <\/span><span>the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/33290c0e-9740-4c09-8ccc-400ecdca9d0f\" style=\"\">Financial Times<\/a><\/span><span> and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/first-republic-taps-lazard-for-help-with-review-of-strategic-options-31271bd\" style=\"\">the Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/span><span> reporting on ongoing efforts to prop up the bank. The bank\u2019s shares rebounded yesterday on <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0b24b4b4-56ac-4349-96ec-f59c76ef986f\" style=\"\">reports<\/a><\/span><span> that major Wall Street banks were discussing options, though plummeted again in after-hours trading. <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/finance\/first-republic-shares-steady-after-brutal-selloff-2023-03-21\/\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> also has coverage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Russia-China summit:<\/span><span style=\"\"> Most of the Western press are ruminating about what Chinese <\/span><span>President Xi Jinping\u2019s visit to Moscow means for the war in Ukraine and the world order at large. <\/span><span>The talks between the two leaders failed to reach any decisions regarding Russia's war in Ukraine, with China <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.cn\/eng\/zxxx_662805\/202303\/t20230320_11044359.html\" style=\"\">continuing to hold on<\/a><\/span><span> to its \u201cobjective and impartial position.\u201d The meeting also signified strengthening economic ties between the two powers, with Putin announcing plans for a new natural gas pipeline to China. Washington reiterated its opposition to a ceasefire yesterday, saying that peace talks would enable Russia to cement its territorial gains. (<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/putin-meets-dear-friend-xi-kremlin-ukraine-war-grinds-2023-03-20\/\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><span> | <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/03\/21\/world\/europe\/xi-putin-russia-china-ukraine.html\" style=\"\">New York Times<\/a><\/span><span> | <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/ae0bb3f6-4cc3-49ca-a0e6-93a8e7cc62cc\" style=\"\">Financial Times<\/a><\/span><span> | <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/china-xi-jinping-vladimir-putin-meet-in-russia-400d39e1\" style=\"\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/span><span> | <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/03\/21\/what-does-china-want-from-russia-if-it-helps-it-with-ukraine.html\" style=\"\">CNBC<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">FROM THE DEPT. OF ROBOTS- First ChatGPT, now we have Bard: <\/span><span style=\"\">Google just soft <\/span><span>launched its own chatbot \u2014 dubbed Bard \u2014 to <\/span><span style=\"\">a limited number of users in only<\/span><span> the UK and US, creating some competition for <\/span><span>ChatGPT in the rapidly-growing market for AI chatbots, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/google-begins-opening-access-its-chatgpt-competitor-bard-2023-03-21\/\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><span> reported. Bard got off on the wrong foot last month, after<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/1a007c4f-8355-4433-af05-6c99e2f7418c\" style=\"\">it made a factual error<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> triggering a sell-off among investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">It might be a hot minute before we can give it a go. <\/span><span>Users across the UK and US can now join a waitlist to access Bard and it\u2019s still unclear when the company will officially launch the program for everyone to use. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"><a id=\"wwtt5\"><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Fashion lovers, mark <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">12-15 May <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">on your calendars: <\/span><span style=\"\">Egypt\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/the-efdc.com\/\" style=\"\">Fashion and Design<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/the-efdc.com\/\" style=\"\">Council<\/a><\/span><span> is hosting Egypt\u2019s first fashion <\/span><span>week <\/span><span>this May, under the theme \u201cThe Past, Present, and Future.\u201d The three-day event \u2014 postponed from <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/88b4137a-c81e-4e4a-a082-4bbde197e8f6\" style=\"\">November of last year<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> \u2014 will feature the works of some of the biggest Egyptian designers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/am-edition\/#calendar\" style=\"\">Check out our full calendar on the web<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> for a comprehensive listing of upcoming news events, national holidays and news triggers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2020\/1\/Web-view-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">*** It\u2019s Hardhat day \u2014 your weekly briefing of all things infrastructure in Egypt:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> Enterprise\u2019s industry vertical focuses each Wednesday on infrastructure, covering everything from energy, water, transportation, and urban development, as well as social infrastructure such as health and education. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">In today\u2019s issue: <\/span><span style=\"\">The government\u2019s decision to loosen citizenship rules for foreign investors <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">could give a lift to the real estate industry, which has had a rough year due to volatile economic conditions. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ramadan trading hours are now in 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