{"id":642118,"date":"2017-08-07T03:43:34","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T03:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/08\/07\/on-the-horizon-165\/"},"modified":"2017-08-07T03:43:34","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T03:43:34","slug":"on-the-horizon-165","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/08\/07\/on-the-horizon-165\/","title":{"rendered":"On the horizon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The government will sign for a USD 60 mn tranche of funding from the European Bank for <\/strong><strong>Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) next week<\/strong> as part of a USD 500 mn pledge to finance private sector development projects, <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2017\/8\/700.pdf\">said Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr (pdf)<\/a>. The announcement came during the signing of a USD 1.9 mn agreement with the Electricity Ministry for the EBRD to provide consulting services to the ministry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Electricity Ministry also signed for EGP 2 mn in funding to de-mine 11k feddans in <\/strong><strong>Matrouh governorate<\/strong> at the site of the mythical Dabaa nuclear plant, as per instructions from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speaking of Dabaa (or our version of the Yeti):<\/strong> The Egyptian Council of State (Maglis El Dawla) will apparently begin reviewing the Dabaa contracts next month, <a href=\"https:\/\/alborsanews.com\/2017\/08\/06\/1042198\">government sources tell Al Borsa<\/a>. The council will form a special committee to look into the documents. 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