{"id":662650,"date":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/03\/20\/madinet-masr-is-working-towards-expanding-into-the-gcc\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","slug":"madinet-masr-is-working-towards-expanding-into-the-gcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/03\/20\/madinet-masr-is-working-towards-expanding-into-the-gcc\/","title":{"rendered":"Madinet Masr is working towards expanding into the GCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, all<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> We wrap up this unexpectedly eventful Ramadan workweek with another busy issue packed full of exciting news \u2014 our friends at EFG Holding unveiled their plan for taking Valu public (in a unique transaction structure that foregoes the formal initial public offering) and Madbouly gave us a rare update on the Banque du Caire privatization plan. Both announcements have given us plenty to look forward to in the months to come. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>So, when do we eat? <\/strong>Maghrib prayers are at 6:06pm in the capital, and you\u2019ll have until 4:31am tomorrow to hydrate and caffeinate ahead of fajr.<\/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\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong>The deadline <\/strong><strong>for submitting tax <\/strong><strong>returns<\/strong><strong> has been extended<\/strong>, with individuals now having until the first working day after the Eid Al Fitr holiday to submit their filings for 2024, Egyptian Tax Authority head Rasha Abdel Aal said in a statement. The deadline was initially set for 31 March. Companies will have until 30 April. Filings must be submitted electronically through authority platforms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The exact date of the Eid Al Fitr holiday is yet to be confirmed<\/strong>, but it is expected to start between 30-31 March.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SPEAKING OF EID AL FITR- <\/strong>The National Railways Authority is adding extra train trips for key routes from 25 March to 11 April to accommodate increased travel during the Eid holiday, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid02Zas5aGHd5bATb3Gv6HGMNPRPfarD6bXmP1Z5CgR5pWkW7zYc25r9DweDt2av6H3sl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. <\/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>A FRIENDLY REMINDER- <\/strong>Today is your last chance to pick up a gift \u2014 Mother\u2019s Day is tomorrow. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>WEATHER- <\/strong>It\u2019s a windy day in Cairo, with a high of 21\u00b0C and a low of 13\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 more or less the same in Alexandria<\/strong>, with a high of 18\u00b0C and a low of 14\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>And over the weekend, <\/strong>expect to see a high of 20\u00b0C and a low of 11\u00b0C in the capital.<\/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 style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\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>Madinet Mas<\/strong><strong>r is in talks with potential partners in the UAE and <\/strong><strong>Saudi Arabia<\/strong><strong> for its planned <\/strong><strong>GCC expansion<\/strong>, the local real estate developer\u2019s CEO Abdallah Sallam told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/projects\/construction\/egypts-madinet-masr-in-talks-for-saudi-uae-expansion-bch14ryf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Zawya<\/a>. Sallam didn\u2019t name the companies involved in the talks or share a concrete timeframe for the developer\u2019s first foray outside Egypt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>First stop is likely Riyadh<\/strong>, Sallam said, adding that \u201cwe are talking with three to four companies in Saudi Arabia\u2026some of them have their own lands.\u201d The company is also in talks with a local and a foreign firm in The UAE.<\/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 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>This year<\/strong><strong>\u2019s A<\/strong><strong>frica Business Summit will run between 30-31 May at the London Business <\/strong><strong>School<\/strong> under the theme <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/africa-club-lbs_save-the-date-23rd-africa-business-summit-activity-7288576247423520768-eA_7\/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABzHilsBzD2Czn_-Y6PHMvzSS8je51FyTK8\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Designing Africa-Centric Growth Models for 2050<\/a>. The Africa Business Club-organized summit will bring together industry leaders to discuss business models for the continent\u2019s future, with panels covering energy and infrastructure, private equity and venture capital, and even sports.<\/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\"> <a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a> <strong>Israel launched a limited ground operation in Gaza on Wednesday<\/strong>, with troops reoccupying areas outside population centers, the Israeli army said in a post on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IDF\/status\/1902385285708542380\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>. Troops have expanded their control over parts of the Netzarim Corridor, which runs east to west across the strip \u201cin order to expand the security zone and to create a partial buffer between northern and southern Gaza.\u201d Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a \u201cfinal warning\u201d just before the operation began, saying residents in battle zones would soon be evacuated again unless Hamas freed the remaining hostages and was removed from power.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The operation comes after <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/91d45492-998d-4847-9127-546f0d48a65f\/egypt-recorded-a-primary-surplus-of-egp-330-bn-in-8m-fy24-25\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Israel resumed strikes on Gaza<\/a><\/strong><strong> earlier this week<\/strong>, killing hundreds of Palestinians and marking the deadliest day in the strip in over two months and the collapse of January\u2019s ceasefire agreement. Hamas condemned the new ground operation as a \u201cdangerous violation\u201d of the ceasefire agreement. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-19\/israeli-forces-begin-limited-ground-operation-in-gaza?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/israeli-army-says-it-targeted-hamas-military-site-with-strikes-killing-five-gaza-2025-03-19\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvg1q1kv9nko\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/03\/19\/world\/middleeast\/israel-gaza-strip-netzarim.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AND- Fed keeps rates unchanged: <\/strong>The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, as policymakers grapple with heightened economic uncertainty amid the Trump administration\u2019s tariff-heavy trade policies. <strong>We have the details in this morning\u2019s Planet Finance. <\/strong>(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/us\/with-interest-rates-hold-feds-economic-projections-take-center-stage-2025-03-19\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/03\/19\/fed-meeting-live-updates.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-19\/fed-holds-rates-sees-slower-growth-and-higher-inflation?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/fed-federal-reserve-rates-trump-tariffs-inflation-prices-a9008f1bb081093cd149967e3e637c7b\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AP<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvgp574lvdxo\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/03\/19\/economy\/fed-rate-decision-march\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, all. 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