{"id":634190,"date":"2018-01-09T04:09:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T04:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/01\/09\/what-were-tracking-this-week-69\/"},"modified":"2018-01-09T04:09:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T04:09:37","slug":"what-were-tracking-this-week-69","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/01\/09\/what-were-tracking-this-week-69\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) and the House Industrial Committee will <\/strong><strong>discuss proposed amendments to the Public Procurement Law on Wednesday<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/alborsanews.com\/2018\/01\/08\/1077123\">Al Borsa reports<\/a>. The law grants Egyptian products preferential treatment in government contracts and promotes local industry. 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