{"id":660210,"date":"2025-02-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/02\/09\/imf-board-to-sign-off-on-our-fourth-review-within-weeks\/"},"modified":"2025-02-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T00:00:00","slug":"imf-board-to-sign-off-on-our-fourth-review-within-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/02\/09\/imf-board-to-sign-off-on-our-fourth-review-within-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF Board to sign off on our fourth review within weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, frien<\/strong><strong>ds. <\/strong>We are kicking off the week with a brisk issue, diving into what USAID\u2019s pullback from Egypt means for its employees and programs, what went down during the VC Summit, and Maersk\u2019s take on when Red Sea traffic may pick up. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong>Mr. Beast takes over the pyramids: <\/strong>The highly-anticipated video of mega YouTuber Mr. Beast spending 100 hours exploring the Giza Pyramids in now live (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NDsO1LT_0lw\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 21:42<\/a>). The video documents Mr. Beast (Jimmy) and his crew\u2019s time setting up camp near the pyramids and spending 100 hours exploring the inside of the pyramids with a tour guide that helped guide them through it all. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A star-studded video: <\/strong>The video saw the gang being shown around the pyramids by Egyptian archaeologist and former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass and Ashraf Mohie Eldin, the director of the Giza Plateau. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">PSA- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>WEATHER- It\u2019s another cold day in Cairo<\/strong>, with a high of 18\u00b0C and a low of 11\u00b0C, according to our favorite weather app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It\u2019s a tad colder in Alexandria<\/strong>, with a high of 17\u00b0C and a low of 10\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>** DID YOU KNOW that we now cover <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/strong><strong> and the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">UAE<\/a><\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>** Were you forwarded this email?<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/user\/news-letters\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tap or click here<\/a> to get your own copy delivered every weekday before 7am Cairo time \u2014 without charge.<\/p>\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- The IMF\u2019s Executive Board to sign off on our fourth review \u201cin the coming <\/strong><strong>weeks<\/strong>,\u201d IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/News\/Articles\/2025\/02\/06\/020625-tr-imf-press-briefing-julie-kozack\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">briefing<\/a> to the press. The meeting will also see the board look into a set of fresh funds under the IMF\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/About\/Factsheets\/Sheets\/2023\/Resilience-Sustainability-Facility-RSF\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Resilience and Sustainability Facility<\/a>, which provides \u201caffordable long-term financing to countries undertaking reforms to reduce risks to prospective balance of payments stability, including those related to climate change and pandemic preparedness.\u201d The IMF executive board has yet to put Egypt on its public <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/About\/executive-board\/EBC-Scheduled\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/About\/executive-board\/EBC-Scheduled\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember: <\/strong>The IMF <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/6ee2d6d5-0a27-42b9-80f5-e48682e6103d\/imf-reaches-staff-level-agreement-with-egypt-on-fourth-loan-review\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">reached a staff level agreement<\/a> with Egyptian authorities on the fourth review of its USD 8 bn loan program in December. The agreement will grant Egypt access to USD 1.2 bn \u2014 the biggest tranche of the program so far \u2014 after the Executive Board gives its stamp of approval.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It\u2019s still unclear how large the additional tranche of funds could be<\/strong>, with Kozack saying that she couldn\u2019t confirm the exact size of the fresh set of funds at this stage when asked if the amount would reach up to USD 1 bn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a> <strong>#2- Are the wheels finally turning on the Banque du Caire stake sale? <\/strong>Emirati and Kuwaiti financial institutions have begun due diligence to acquire at least 60% of Banque du Caire, sources with knowledge of the matter told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=08022025&id=a5b39980-12a8-4916-b4cb-b8ac19ffa8a7\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Shorouk<\/a>. The state is looking to exit the lender in 2Q 2025 \u2014 be it through a stake sale or a listing on the EGX if none of the offers it receives are worth pursuing. CI Capital has been appointed as the financial advisor for the sale. Last we heard, Emirates NBD is reportedly considering the acquisition of a controlling stake in BdC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember: <\/strong>EnterpriseAM <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a8148c95-2403-4b68-a58e-be4b088ddc15\/banque-du-caire-to-appoint-advisor-in-the-coming-days-for-upcoming-offering\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last month reported<\/a> that Banque Misr has started preparing to appoint an advisor for the offering of its subsidiary. Plans to list Banque du Caire have been floated \u2014 and repeatedly delayed \u2014 since 2018, with adverse market conditions often singled out as the culprit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3-<\/strong> <strong>EGX, EBRD team up to boost market liquidity: <\/strong>The EGX and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) are working together on a project to boost market liquidity in the EGX, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/682.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/682.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">(pdf)<\/a>. The project will see both sides studying liquidity in the market and introducing new financial instruments and trading strategies. The project also aims to develop mechanisms such as a more active securities lending and borrowing system, easier access to lendable shares, and enhanced hedging tools. <\/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\">IN THE HOUSE-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The House is back in session today <\/strong><strong>after a two-week break: <\/strong>MPs will resume their discussion of 540-article Criminal Procedures Law today and vote on articles 277 to 338. They will also vote on two oil exploration agreements \u2014 one in the Western Desert involving EGPC, Eni\u2019s IEOC Production, and Apex International, and the other in East Port Said with EGAS, IEOC, BP, and Qatar Energy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The House will also review two foreign agreements<\/strong> \u2014 one allowing Egypt to increase its subscription to the African Development Bank and another with China to implement the third phase of the 10th of Ramadan railway project. Meanwhile, the Manpower Committee will hold six meetings throughout the week to finalize discussions on the re-drafted labor law before referring it to a plenary vote. <\/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\">HAPPENING TODAY- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <a id=\"wwtt4\"><\/a> <strong>#1- Go<\/strong><strong> Green to start trading on the EGX: <\/strong>Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturer Go Green for Agricultural Investment and Development will start trading on the EGX today, according to an invite sent to EnterpriseAM. Go Green got the green light from the EGX\u2019s listing committee to list its shares, amending its temporary listing status granted in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/efb89ca9-b3df-425a-bcae-89755d79d405\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">July<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- Nation council to review the private sector minimum wage:<\/strong> The National Wages Council will meet later today to discuss the minimum wage for the private sector, according to a Planning Ministry <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MOICEgypt\/posts\/pfbid0cpghiKM7L4g7hZEaUgU43Ya6Ffzzi3qKzmsnL5hYrRHypTWZaT2sBeqSCWjvQi3sl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The council <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/eb8c9cf7-08f3-480e-b120-d394e41f0291\/happy-eid-al-fitr\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last raised<\/a> the minimum wage for private sector workers to EGP 6k a month, up from EGP 3.5k last May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How big of an increase could private sector employees be looking at? <\/strong>\u201cWe expect the council to raise the minimum wage to around EGP 7k,\u201d council member Alaa El Sakty told Kelma Akhira\u2019s Lamees El Hadidi (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kPiMkCcpkR0\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 4:51<\/a>). \u201cThat way the employer would be bearing half of the current inflation figure,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember: <\/strong>A raise in the public sector minimum is already in the works, with an upcoming social protection package expected to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a8eb7895-b8c6-4405-a884-03792900af69\/egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-new-social-protection-package-to-come-into-effect-in-july-%25e2%2580%2594-announcement-to-come-within-days\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">raise the minimum wage by EGP 1.5k to EGP 7.5k<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 subscribe-box-panel\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h4 class=\"fw-lighter mb-10\">   Get <b style=\"font-weight: 700\">Enterprise<\/b> daily   <\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-10\">The roundup of news and trends that move your markets and shape corporate agendas delivered straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/egypt\/en\/user\/NewsLetters\" type=\"button \" class=\"btn-green px-3 d-flex align-items-center\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe here<\/a>  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\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>South Sinai\u2019s St. Catherine will launch the first phase of its Great Transfiguration <\/strong><strong>project by the end of 2025<\/strong>, with 85% of it already complete, South Sinai Governor Khaled Mubarak told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AsharqbEGY\/posts\/pfbid0bsXuxjZpfKuBgGffiw1ssgzvcWxPAWnB6p5skUv4KfnGDPHWQx4pBW5jXcQTBuA6l\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. Previous <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/517bc483-6665-40c4-98c1-c8cbb5088957\/bp-completes-drilling-of-two-new-wells-at-its-raven-natural-gas-field.-plus:-eni,-steigenberger-%2B-marriot\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a> said trial operations will kick off in April or May. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember: <\/strong>The cabinet last March announced that Steigenberger <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/d2fe4351-945b-45aa-a99d-5d025c3aaa54\/steigenberger-to-operate-a-tourist-city-in%253cmark%253e-st.-catherine%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">inked an agreement<\/a> with the New Urban Communities Authority to manage and operate an integrated tourist city in St. Catherine.<\/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\">\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>It\u2019s a relatively calm morning in the international press<\/strong>, with headlines focusing on Trump\u2019s unexpected moves, the latest on Gaza\u2019s ceasefire, and Lebanon\u2019s new government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Trump\u2019s latest targets: <\/strong>The US president\u2019s latest executive order cuts all financial aid to South Africa, citing domestic land policy allegedly targeting white South Africans, as well as Cape Town\u2019s genocide accusations against Israel at the International Court of Justice. This comes after an earlier order Trump signed on Thursday imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court for targeting the US and its allies. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/trump-executive-order-sanctioning-international-criminal-court-rcna191018\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-signs-executive-order-aimed-south-africa-white-house-official-says-2025-02-07\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN GAZA- <\/strong>Hamas released three Israelis on Saturday, while Israel released 183 Palestinians, the fifth exchange in the first phase of an increasingly fraught ceasefire agreement. Israeli forces are due to withdraw from the key Netzarim corridor today, allowing freedom of movement between the strip\u2019s north and south. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/hamas-set-release-three-israeli-hostages-gaza-ceasefire-holds-2025-02-08\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/08\/world\/middleeast\/israel-hamas-hostages-prisoners.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/feb\/08\/gaza-ceasefire-live-hamas-hostages-release-israel-exchange-palestinian-prisoners\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MEANWHILE- A new government in Beirut with a tough mandate: <\/strong>Lebanon appointed Amer Bisat, BlackRock\u2019s head of emerging-markets fixed income, as its economy minister. Bisat \u2014 along with new finance minister and lawmaker Yassine Jaber \u2014 will be tasked with laying down a recovery plan for Lebanon\u2019s deeply-troubled economy, hoping to unlock much needed funding from the IMF. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-02-08\/lebanon-names-blackrock-money-manager-bisat-as-economy-minister\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/war-torn-lebanon-forms-government-2-years-118600991\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, friends. We are kicking off the week with a brisk issue, diving into what USAID\u2019s pullback from Egypt means for its employees and programs, what went down during the VC Summit, and Maersk\u2019s take on when Red Sea traffic may pick up. 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