{"id":605335,"date":"2023-08-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/08\/29\/this-evening-cihc-could-close-its-stake-sale-in-eastern-in-1h-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-08-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T00:00:00","slug":"this-evening-cihc-could-close-its-stake-sale-in-eastern-in-1h-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/08\/29\/this-evening-cihc-could-close-its-stake-sale-in-eastern-in-1h-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"THIS EVENING: CIHC could close its stake sale in Eastern in 1H 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Good afternoon dearest readers, and happy hump day. <\/strong>We can see the weekend in the distance (can you?) and are looking forward to the last weekend of the Sahel season. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> THE BIG STORY TODAY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong> Eastern stake sale could close in 1H 2024: <\/strong>The government hopes to complete its sale of up to a 15.3% stake in EGX-listed tobacco maker Eastern Company during the first half of next year, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4jk23uvj\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Borsa<\/a> reports, citing sources it says are in the know. However, Eastern Company said in an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/8\/1377.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">EGX filing (pdf)<\/a> that it had not been informed of any updates since last Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> THE BIG STORY ABROAD <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> It\u2019s another mixed bag today, with the international press not settling on one key <\/strong><strong> news story. <\/strong> Among the headlines to skim this afternoon:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Putin not attending Prigozhin\u2019s funeral has caught some interest, <\/strong>as Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesman, shared that the Russian president is not likely to attend the former Wagner chief\u2019s funeral after his plane crashed last week. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/russias-putin-wont-attend-prigozhin-funeral-kremlin-2023-08-29\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/08\/29\/ukraine-war-live-updates-latest-news-on-russia-and-the-war-in-ukraine.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong> Dispute over the EU\u2019s EUR 86 bn budget plan could put Ukraine in a precarious <\/strong><strong> situation: <\/strong> More time and reductions have been called for as struggling national budgets will be strained further with the requested EUR 86 bn in additional funding. The top-up aims to pad the EU budget and ensure four years of support to Ukraine. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/870922b9-fb37-4907-b806-89e034924d3f\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong> Saudi Arabia records the lowest foreign reserves figure. <\/strong> The move away from investments that build their central bank into more riskier ones resulted in the kingdom\u2019s hard currency steadily declining from nearly USD 725 bn in 2014 to USD 407 bn this July. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-08-29\/saudi-foreign-reserves-plunge-by-most-since-pandemic-to-2009-low?srnd=premium-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> HAPPENING NOW- Burhan in Egypt for his first trip abroad since Sudan conflict broke <\/strong><strong> out: <\/strong>President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Sudan\u2019s army chief General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan today in New Alamein, according to an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Egy.Pres.Spokesman\/posts\/pfbid0hJJo5YZADwHPqNuzT8EURS3LM2Y3SKDKLy9557mnMU3X21vTwiC5BocvVms1jgdrl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ittihadiya statement<\/a>. This marks Al Burhan\u2019s first trip out of Sudan since the start of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5199183d-df11-4992-a25b-a0b2c18f6015\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">conflict in April<\/a> with the Paramilitary Rapid Response Forces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> ** CATCH UP QUICK <\/strong> on the top stories from today\u2019s <strong> EnterpriseAM<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> ADES pulls the trigger on its IPO: <\/strong>Cairo-born regional oil and gas services company ADES International <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/fd0c3ecd-9776-45bb-a7fe-bce74d9b6adc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">has announced its intention to float<\/a> on the Saudi Tadawul. 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We can see the weekend in the distance (can you?) and are looking forward to the last weekend of the Sahel season. 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