{"id":626768,"date":"2018-07-11T04:12:56","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T04:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/07\/11\/what-were-tracking-on-11-july-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-07-11T04:12:56","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T04:12:56","slug":"what-were-tracking-on-11-july-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/07\/11\/what-were-tracking-on-11-july-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking on 11 July 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>Could the House legislate a role for the private sector in key \u2018national projects\u2019? <\/strong>Amid continual concern in some quarters that the private sector is being crowded out of certain sub-sectors of the economy by expanding state activity, MPs are looking for a legislative solution. Rep. Amr El Gohary tells us that the House Economic Committee is set to <strong>recommend that three-quarters of national projects outlined in the Madbouly cabinet\u2019s policy program be undertaken by the private sector.<\/strong> The committee will also specifically recommend that projects in transportation (including railways) and logistics, as well as others having to do with strategic goods, be open to private investors and operators. The committee has been meeting all week to draft its contribution to a report on the economic components of the Madbouly cabinet\u2019s agenda, which it <a href=\"http:\/\/almalnews.com\/Story\/381764\/19\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B4-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%89-%D8%A8%D8%B4%D8%A3%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85\">plans to introduce<\/a> to the House tomorrow ahead of a general assembly vote on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inflation is up, as expected, and it\u2019s not the end of the world: <\/strong>Initial data released yesterday showed annual headline inflation rising for the first time in almost a year to 14.4% in June, from a low of 11.6% in May, reflecting the ripple effects of last month\u2019s hike in energy prices, which have hit commodities and services across the board. We have more in today\u2019s Speed Round, below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is in Brussels today<\/strong> for a mini-summit on Syria with his American, French, German, Jordanian and Saudi counterparts, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MFAEgypt\/posts\/2106775506061051\">according to a ministry statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A high-ranking Hamas delegation will reportedly be in Cairo today<\/strong> to resume talks with Egyptian officials about \u201creconciliation\u201d with rival faction Fatah.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Customs Authority chief Gamal Abdel Azim is still in the clink this morning<\/strong>, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/gate.ahram.org.eg\/News\/1978906.aspx\">state-owned Al Ahram<\/a>. Abdel Azim was ordered detained for four days amid an ongoing investigation by prosecutors and the Administrative Control Authority into <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/07\/10\/customs-authority-boss-arrested-on-charges-of-graft-2\/\">whether he accepted bribes<\/a>. He has denied the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of customs: <strong>The global trade war between the US and just about everyone else is starting to get interesting. <\/strong>The Trump administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-trade-china-tariffs\/u-s-says-to-slap-tariffs-on-extra-200-billion-of-chinese-imports-idUSKBN1K0336\">signaled yesterday<\/a> it wants to slap a 10% tariff on an extra USD 200 bn worth of Chinese imports ranging from food products to car tires, baseball gloves, bicycles and dog food. The move comes a week after The Donald hit Beijing with a 25% elvy on USD 34 bn worth of Chinese imports; China responded immediately with matching tariffs on US goods. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/u-s-preparingadditionaltariffs-onup-to-200-billionof-chinese-imports-1531260864?mod=hp_lead_pos1\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> has plenty more, as does the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/fd907b80-8493-11e8-96dd-fa565ec55929\">Financial Times<\/a> \u2014 <strong>it\u2019s the lead story in the global business press <\/strong>this morning. To put things in context: If the new tariffs go through, they would hit about a third of America\u2019s imports (by value) from China, which the US Trade Representative\u2019s Office estimated at <a href=\"https:\/\/ustr.gov\/countries-regions\/china-mongolia-taiwan\/peoples-republic-china\">about USD 580 bn in 2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New offers for Abraaj funds, Naqvi in court today: <\/strong>Colony Capital\u2019s acquisition of key Abraaj funds \u2014 including the embattled private equity firm\u2019s MENA fund \u2014 isn\u2019t a sure thing. Both Colony and Cerberus have reportedly made new offers as Abraaj goes through court-supervised restructuring. \u201cCerberus made a bid for all of Abraaj\u2019s funds, but hasn\u2019t offered to buy the limited-partnership stakes in the underlying funds. \u2026 Colony made a revised offer for some of the funds, as well as its limited-partnership interests in the underlying funds,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-07-10\/cerberus-and-colony-are-said-to-make-new-offers-for-abraaj-funds\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports, noting the offers \u201care being reviewed by provisional liquidators Deloitte and PricewaterhouseCoopers.\u201d Any agreement needs investor approval. Readers will recall that Cerberus had been in talks with Abraaj before Colony reached an agreement with Abraaj last month. <strong>The news comes as a criminal case against Abraaj founder Arif Naqvi is due to come back up in court today. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Morgan Stanley has \u201cstreamlined\u201d its line of succession for CEO James Gorman<\/strong>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/5b6c10a4-8460-11e8-96dd-fa565ec55929\">Financial Times<\/a> says, preparing Ted Pick as heir apparent with his promotion to run the bank\u2019s trading and investment banking businesses yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rescue of Thai football team complete, all kids safe: <\/strong>All 12 members of the Thai\u2019s boy soccer team and their coach have been rescued after being trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand for 18 days. \u201cWe are not sure if this is a miracle, a science, or what. All the thirteen Wild Boars are now out of the cave,\u201d the Thai Navy SEALs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThaiSEAL\/posts\/1645812222208837\">posted on their Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>France heads to the World Cup final after beating Belgium 1-0<\/strong> last night. Samuel Umtiti\u2019s header <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-soccer-worldcup-fra-bel\/umtiti-header-sends-france-into-world-cup-final-idUSKBN1K02MU\">at the 51st minute<\/a> sent Belgium packing, but whether you love him or hate him, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/frances-kylian-mbappe-shows-why-he-is-the-world-cups-breakout-star-1531262559?mod=hp_lead_pos11\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> says it was Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 who was the breakout star of the night \u2014 and probably of the World Cup. England faces Croatia tonight at 8:00pm in the other semifinal. The winner faces France on Sunday in the final.<\/p>\n<p>And speaking of the World Cup: <strong>We apparently want to bid for the 2030 World Cup and the 2032 Olympics<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourfourtwo.com.au\/feature\/egypt-planning-to-bid-to-host-2030-fifa-world-cup---sports-minister-497641\">FFT sports reports<\/a>, picking up a Sputnik piece quoting Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi. If you, like us, lived through our last bid for the World Cup \u2014 the infamous \u201c0\u201d we won back in 2004 in our bid for the 2010 cup \u2014 you may now start biting your tongue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could the House legislate a role for the private sector in key \u2018national projects\u2019? Amid continual concern in some quarters that the private sector is being crowded out of certain sub-sectors of the economy by expanding state activity, MPs are looking for a legislative solution. Rep. 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The news mill isn\u2019t on the same overdrive we\u2019ve gotten used to lately, but there\u2019s still plenty of news to keep you busy.THE BIG STORY TODAY valU enters Saudi Arabia: EFG Hermes\u2019 buy-now-pay-later platform valU is set to acquire 35% of Saudi\u2019s FAS Finance, a subsidiary\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;WHAT WE\u2019RE TRACKING TONIGHT&quot;","block_context":{"text":"WHAT WE\u2019RE TRACKING TONIGHT","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/what-were-tracking-tonight\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":584730,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/04\/04\/this-evening-pmi-inches-down-again-in-march-as-egp-inflation-weigh-on-private-sector-activity\/","url_meta":{"origin":626768,"position":5},"title":"THIS EVENING: PMI inches down again in March as EGP + inflation weigh on private-sector activity","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"4 April 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Good afternoon, ladies and gents, and happy hump day. 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