{"id":637832,"date":"2017-11-27T03:56:46","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T03:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/11\/27\/what-were-tracking-this-week-106\/"},"modified":"2017-11-27T03:56:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T03:56:46","slug":"what-were-tracking-this-week-106","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/11\/27\/what-were-tracking-this-week-106\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouly is acting prime minister for the next three <\/strong><strong>weeks,<\/strong> while Prime Minister Sherif Ismail is in Germany for surgery and treatment. Cabinet spokesperson Ashraf Sultan has dismissed rumors of cancer, saying Ismail\u2019s trip is \u201croutine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The RiseUp Summit kicks off this coming Friday, 1 December<\/strong>. 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