{"id":613048,"date":"2024-01-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/01\/08\/more-economy-news-than-you-can-shake-a-stick-at\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T00:00:00","slug":"more-economy-news-than-you-can-shake-a-stick-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/01\/08\/more-economy-news-than-you-can-shake-a-stick-at\/","title":{"rendered":"More economy news than you can shake a stick at"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, wonderful people. <\/strong>We hope you\u2019re strapped in, because we have a busy issue for you this morning, with news spanning diplomacy to Planet Startup, by way of a review of the Madbouly government\u2019s economic plans, new 27% CDs to sop up some of the liquidity now hitting the market as last year\u2019s instruments mature, and a barrel of economic indicators to mull.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt5\"><\/a> <strong>BUT FIRST- It\u2019s shaping up to be a big week on the diplomacy front.<\/strong> Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is in town today <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egypttoday.com\/Article\/1\/129622\/Egyptian-Palestinian-presidents-to-hold-talks-in-Cairo-on-Monday\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">for talks<\/a> with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, according to a statement from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wafa.ps\/Pages\/Details\/87701\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Palestinian News & Information Agency<\/a> yesterday. The two will discuss efforts \u201cto immediately and sustainably stop the genocidal war waged by Israel\u201d and how to address with the \u201cunprecedented humanitarian catastrophe\u201d facing the people of Gaza, the agency writes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong>US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit the UAE and KSA today in his fourth visit to the region<\/strong><strong> since the war in Gaza broke out. <\/strong>He\u2019s still due to visit Egypt, Israel, and the West Bank, and has already made stops in Qatar, Turkey, Greece, and Jordan. The State Department shows Blinken as being in our part of the world from 4-11 January. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/wrapup-blinken-uae-saudi-israel-monday-seeking-avert-wider-middle-east-war-2024-01-07\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-01-06\/blinken-meets-turkey-s-erdogan-as-middle-east-tensions-rise\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Expect Blinken here closer to 11 January<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/secretary-travel\/travel-to-turkiye-greece-jordan-qatar-u-a-e-saudi-arabia-israel-the-west-bank-and-egypt-january-4-11-2024\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">if the itinerary holds<\/a>. It shows him passing through Tel Aviv, the West Bank, and Cairo last. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egyptian, Qatari, and US mediators have reportedly reconvened ceasefire talks<\/strong> that had been put on pause after a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/2eb955a8-bc35-42fb-b0f7-d8da19346ceb\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">suspected Israeli drone strike<\/a> in Beirut last week, writes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/mena\/2024\/01\/07\/talks-to-end-gaza-war-resume-after-suspension-sources-say\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The National<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>And Israel\u2019s armed forces claim to have <\/strong><strong>dismantled Hamas\u2019 military infrastructure<\/strong> in northern Gaza, an IDF spokesman said on Saturday, reports <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/01\/07\/israel-signals-it-has-wrapped-up-major-combat-in-northern-gaza-as-the-war-enters-its-fourth-month.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">WATCH THIS SPACE-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>#1- An IMF delegation visit to Cairo this month could be on the cards<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Representatives from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are likely to visit Egypt this month to finalize the timeframe for our new loan from the Fund, Cabinet Spokesperson Mohamed El Homsani told Ala Mas\u2019ouleety\u2019s Ahmed Moussa on Wednesday (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9ACHUpyO4EY\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 3:17<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a>  <strong>#2- Is Oman eyeing Ebank?<\/strong> Oman\u2019s sovereign wealth fund, the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), is considering acquiring a majority stake in the Export Development Bank (Ebank) with an OIA delegation visiting Ebank last week, reports <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alborsaanews.com\/2024\/01\/07\/1753816\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Borsa<\/a>, citing sources it says are close to the talks. Al Borsa says that Ebank was added to the state\u2019s IPO program at the end of last year and is one of the companies that the government intends to exit during 1H 2024. State financial institutions currently hold an 84% stake in Ebank.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>We heard several rumors of an Ebank sale last year<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/ca6bebdc-6bf4-4ffc-a8d6-bca802259668\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">most recently in September<\/a> when unconfirmed media reports claimed that the government is planning to add the EGX-listed bank to its privatization program. Ebank denied any knowledge of a potential sale to private investors <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c346c8e9-1b11-4150-8dd3-c5160bd230a2\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the month before<\/a> after a recent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/ec3ec34a-b90e-46cc-8b90-f876b05fcb56\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">change<\/a> in its governing establishment laws prompted speculation that Ebank would be up for sale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">THE BIG STORY ABROAD-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Eyes are once more on the Red Sea as the US mulls strikes against the Houthis:<\/strong>Washington said that the Houthi group would \u201cbear the responsibility of the consequences\u201d if they continued to wage attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2024\/01\/03\/a-joint-statement-from-the-governments-of-the-united-states-australia-bahrain-belgium-canada-denmark-germany-italy-japan-netherlands-new-zealand-and-the-united-kingdom\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> on Wednesday. According to defense and security experts interviewed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-01-05\/houthi-red-sea-attacks-us-retaliation-may-inflame-tensions-experts-warn?srnd=premium-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>, the US could resort to appeasement, ship escorts, targeted strikes, or potentially a major offensive, if diplomatic efforts fail. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt4\"><\/a> <strong>Maersk said on Friday it would <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/maersk-red-sea-houthi-1.7075236\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">skip the Suez Canal<\/a><\/strong><strong> entirely \u201cfor the foreseeable future\u201d <\/strong>in the latest sign that global supply chains (and Egypt\u2019s finances) will be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/war-weather-put-ocean-shippers-notice-rough-seas-2024-2024-01-06\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">challenged by developments<\/a> in the sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AND- The WSJ has a <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/elon-musk-illegal-drugs-e826a9e1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">long investigative piece<\/a><\/strong><strong> on allegations that Space X \/ Tesla \/ X boss Elon Musk uses illegal substances <\/strong>\u2014 and that his use of them could be a contributor to what some in the boardroom and in media have dubbed \u201cerratic office behavior.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MEANWHILE- The US Congress has less than two weeks to pass a <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2024\/01\/07\/congress-budget-deal\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 1.66 tn spending<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2024\/01\/07\/congress-budget-deal\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">bill<\/a><\/strong>or face a government shutdown. And <strong>a<\/strong><strong> combined EU peacekeeping force \u201cis a fundamental precondition for having an effective European foreign policy<\/strong>,\u201d Italy\u2019s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said in an interview with Italian newspaper <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lastampa.it\/politica\/2024\/01\/07\/news\/tajani_un_errore_candidare_i_leader_alla_ue_a_bruxelles_serve_un_solo_presidente-13977608\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">La Stampa<\/a> yesterday. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DATA POINT- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt has planted 3 mn acres worth of wheat since November,<\/strong> a y-o-y increase of about half a mn acres, according to a Cabinet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0nAab61fsjoAGLYtEYPgoBGx1hPe55Pea1LK49AiqMPE6dbYVEwMGa9kqKkZoPU44l\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. On the import side, Egypt brought a total of 11 mn tons of wheat from abroad in 2023 compared to 9.6 mn tons in 2022, Assistant Supply Minister Ibrahim Ashmawy recently told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/article\/58956\/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A4%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%80%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B9%D8%AA-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%AD-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-11-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%B7%D9%86-%D9%81%D9%8A-2023\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uaeform.enterprise.news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2024\/1\/39.jpg?ssl=1\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Attention sellers, all commodities must have prices on them starting March <\/strong>when they are put on the market for end consumers, Supply Minister Ali El Moselhy said during a recent press conference, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsharqbEGY\/status\/1743613224451281389\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out our full calendar on the web<\/a><\/strong> for a comprehensive listing of upcoming news events, national holidays and news triggers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/enterprise.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CIRA-Blackboard-Banner-B-1600.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>*** It\u2019s Blackboard day:<\/strong> We have our weekly look at the business of education in Egypt, from pre-K through the highest reaches of higher ed. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In today\u2019s issue:<\/strong> We talk with<strong> Orcas<\/strong><strong>CEO Hossam Taher<\/strong> about the <strong>company\u2019s 100%<\/strong><strong> acquisition<\/strong> by Kuwaiti edtech company <strong>Baims<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, wonderful people. 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