{"id":672601,"date":"2025-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/09\/28\/fuel-price-hike-could-be-days-away\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T00:00:00","slug":"fuel-price-hike-could-be-days-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/09\/28\/fuel-price-hike-could-be-days-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel price hike could be days away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, wonderful people. <\/strong>The week is off to a quiet start, but we don\u2019t think that will hold: It\u2019s <strong>interest rate week<\/strong>, with the central bank\u2019s monetary policy committee scheduled to meet on Thursday. There\u2019s growing speculation that Qatar will soon announce a <strong>multi-bn USD investment on the North Coast<\/strong>, and we think it\u2019s going to <strong>cost you more to put petrol in your tank <\/strong>before the week is out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>While images of rate cuts dance in our heads, we\u2019re also getting ready for the <\/strong><strong>EnterpriseAM Egypt Forum<\/strong>, which takes place in just nine days. Our annual flagship gathering kicks off with a networking breakfast at 8am on Tuesday, 7 October at the St Regis Hotel on the bank of the Nile here in Cairo. <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/egyptforum2025.enterprise.news\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">You can check out the conference website here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>With Egypt at a turning point, we\u2019re going to dig into the issues that will set the tone <\/strong><strong>for 2026 and well beyond. <\/strong>Among the topics on the agenda:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How is the alliance between Egypt and the UAE <\/strong>reshaping the region\u2019s economy?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How are top execs preparing for 2026 <\/strong>\u2014 and what strategies are they using to ensure their businesses are built to last? <\/li>\n<li><strong>Where (and how) we will live (and work) in 2035?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>What\u2019s working \u2014 and what\u2019s not \u2014 for Egyptian companies <strong>expanding into new markets<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Can we get capital markets off life support?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Where is AI a threat to our businesses<\/strong> \u2014 and where could it give us all superpowers? <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This event is strictly invitation only. <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/enterpriseam.com\/2025egyptforum\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Want to request an invitation? Tap or click here.<\/a><\/strong> Space is strictly limited. Formal invitations have already started going out, and the only way to receive one is to let us know you\u2019re interested.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>** Did you receive an invite? You must click through to let us know whether you\u2019re <\/strong><strong>attending<\/strong> (the green button) or sending your regrets (the red button). Only folks who receive an invite and click the green button will receive a code to attend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Join us and hear from some of the nation\u2019s most insightful C-suite execs<\/strong> and founders, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Todd Wilcox<\/strong>, CEO, HSBC Egypt<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dasha Badrawi<\/strong>, executive vice chairman, Marakez<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mostafa Gad<\/strong>, global head of investment banking, EFG Hermes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hanan Abdel Meguid<\/strong>, founder and CEO, Kamelizer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Youssef Rizk<\/strong>, CEO, Wondercraft<\/li>\n<li><strong>John Saad<\/strong>, CEO, Contact Financial Holding<\/li>\n<li><strong>Laila Hassan<\/strong>, general partner, Algebra Ventures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Stay tuned this week <\/strong>as we unveil our full lineup. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The 2025 EnterpriseAM Egypt Forum is part of our must-attend series of invitation-only, <\/strong><strong>C-suite-level gatherings <\/strong>that allow senior members of our community to openly and frankly discuss critical issues in key sectors of the economy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>WHO SHOULD ATTEND?<\/strong> Everyone who plays a role in our community, from CEOs and MDs to commercial and investment bankers, founders, providers of professional services, and more. Attendees at our events are C-suite officers, business owners, and their direct reports; we also make an allocation for folks we think could be tomorrow\u2019s founders and C-suite executives. Egyptian and foreign members of our community are equally welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/enterpriseam.com\/2025egyptforum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2025\/9\/1411.jpg?ssl=1\"\/><\/a> <\/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=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong>#1- Qatar will officially announce its anticipated USD <\/strong><strong>multi-bn<\/strong><strong> North Coast <\/strong><strong>project <\/strong><strong>\u201cas soon as possible<\/strong>,\u201d Qatari Ambassador to Egypt Tariq Ali Faraj Al Ansari told EnterpriseAM on Thursday. The agreement for what Al Ansari described as a major urban project is in the \u201cfinal stages,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The project is part of a wider USD 7.5 bn direct investment package from the Gulf nation<\/strong>, which was first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/71a18642-bf84-4b50-bc8e-ece4d823f652\/qatar-work-on-usd-7.5-bn-in-new-investments-to-egypt\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/71a18642-bf84-4b50-bc8e-ece4d823f652\/qatar-work-on-usd-7.5-bn-in-new-investments-to-egypt\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> during President Abdel Fattah El Sisi\u2019s visit to Qatar in April. Reports later suggested that Qatar was in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c88e7fc0-ce05-4511-925f-59047b65e00f\/%253cmark%253eqatar%253c%2Fmark%253e-mulls-usd-3.5-bn-north-coast-tourism-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c88e7fc0-ce05-4511-925f-59047b65e00f\/%253cmark%253eqatar%253c%2Fmark%253e-mulls-usd-3.5-bn-north-coast-tourism-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">advanced talks<\/a> to develop a North Coast tourism project, with expectations of an agreement by year-end.<\/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\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/fe6a9b19-a7af-4a2a-ad8d-03ce448dae96\/qatar-nears%253cmark%253e-usd%253c%2Fmark%253e-4%253cmark%253e-bn%253c%2Fmark%253e-agreement-to-develop-sahel-mega-tourism-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Unconfirmed reports<\/a><\/strong><strong> earlier this year pointed to the project costing USD 4 bn<\/strong> and named Alam El Roum as the location. The Ras El Hekma-esque project will reportedly feature both residential areas and tourist accommodation, along with commercial and entertainment centers, a yacht marina, and advanced service facilities.<\/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=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>#2- A <\/strong><strong>fuel price hike incoming? <\/strong>The government could raise fuel prices in the coming days as part of its plan to fully liberalize pricing and recover production costs, a senior government source told EnterpriseAM. The government has kept fuel prices unchanged for the past six months since the last hike in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a9f5df8f-c96f-419c-ad3a-98ea585d16c7\/egypt-hikes-vehicle-fuel-prices-by-up-to-14.8%25\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">April<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c29052d5-5ca1-4028-b313-90685218c61f\/could-october%25e2%2580%2599s%253cmark%253e-fuel%253c%2Fmark%253e-price-hike-be-the-last%3F\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a><\/strong><strong> earlier this month <\/strong><strong>that the expected October <\/strong><strong>increase could be the last major hike if global prices remain stable.<\/strong> The source added that the government plans to keep diesel prices unchanged in the upcoming adjustment to help contain inflation and enable further interest rate cuts. Other fuel products will bear a larger share of the price hikes to compensate for keeping diesel stable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s next?<\/strong> Assuming global oil prices, local consumption, and the exchange rate remain steady, the pricing committee will reconvene every three months after prices reach cost recovery levels to decide whether to hold prices, raise them by up to 10%, or cut them depending on global conditions.<\/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>#3- Matrouh is getting a special economic zone:<\/strong> A 402k-feddan area in Gargoub in Matrouh governorate has been designated as a new special economic zone, under a presidential decree published last week in the Official Gazette. No further details were disclosed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">FOLLOW UP- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>No price hike on subsidized fertilizers this winter season<\/strong>, the Agriculture MInistry said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0VXdH42huAWb4P24ijLXSEhbiNwYfqELMBLC8noxSzR8LhBDrGXyAyGG44iZ5mDtZl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> yesterday. \u201cEfforts are underway to ensure farmers can secure their needed winter supplies without any price increases,\u201d the statement read. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT- <\/strong>The Madbouly government is currently <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/883b00f5-c34e-49de-b255-665e673ad77a\/egypt-mulls-moves-to-support-the-fertilizer-sector\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">mulling ways<\/a> to better support fertilizer producers and boost exports amid rising global demand. Industry players have asked the state to raise subsidized fertilizer prices in light of higher gas costs. The government is weighing a new quota system to balance subsidized supplies with freemarket sales and exports and potentially paying more for subsidized fertilizer, while still selling it to farmers at the subsidized rates with the Finance Ministry bearing the difference in prices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">HAPPENING TOMORROW-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt4\"><\/a> <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/technesummit.com\/2025\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Techne Summit Cairo<\/a><\/strong><strong> kicks off tomorrow <\/strong>at the Sultan Hussein Kamel Palace and Ghurnata Community Space. The two-day event is expected to bring together tens of thousands of innovators from over 70 countries and some big names in the local, regional, and global startup scene as speakers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The summit marks the official opening of<\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/egyptinnovationweek.com\/2025\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt Innovation Week<\/a><\/strong> and will be followed by its Techne Summit Alexandria edition, which will be held at the Alexandria Bibliotheca from 4 to 6 October.<\/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 THIS WEEK-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt5\"><\/a> <strong>#1- To cut, or not to cut, that is the question. <\/strong>All eyes are on the central bank\u2019s Monetary Policy Committee this week as it prepares to decide on interest rates this Thursday. The committee cut rates by 200 bps at its last meeting in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/fd8a7318-ec5c-42c8-9bfc-0a32e634a8da\/cbe-resumes-its-easing-cycle-with-200-bps-cut\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">August<\/a>, resuming its easing cycle that was paused in July after two consecutive cuts totalling 325 bps in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/030e8a7e-a0f6-48c5-bf6c-794c43555671\/cbe-cuts-rates-for-the-first-time-since-november-2020\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/030e8a7e-a0f6-48c5-bf6c-794c43555671\/cbe-cuts-rates-for-the-first-time-since-november-2020\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">April<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/2a14e89a-ecd2-4279-9309-ff06b2750da5\/cbe-cuts-rates-for-second-time-amid-easing-inflationary-pressures\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/2a14e89a-ecd2-4279-9309-ff06b2750da5\/cbe-cuts-rates-for-second-time-amid-easing-inflationary-pressures\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">May<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Promising inflation data have strengthened cut forecasts<\/strong>, with annual headline urban inflation easing 1.9 percentage points to 12.0% in August, several analysts have <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c733ec3d-c191-420b-9a88-2a4e8f788011\/%253cmark%253einflation%253c%2Fmark%253e-eases-for-third-straight-month-to-12.0%2525-in-august\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">previously told<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c733ec3d-c191-420b-9a88-2a4e8f788011\/%253cmark%253einflation%253c%2Fmark%253e-eases-for-third-straight-month-to-12.0%2525-in-august\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">EnterpriseAM<\/a>. The fall brought the country\u2019s headline figure to its lowest reading since March 2022 and marked the third consecutive month of easing price growth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>** Our customary poll of the analysts and economists we trust most will be out soon,<\/strong> so stay tuned.<\/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>#2- Could we see the US Ambassador to Israel touch down in Egypt? <\/strong>US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will reportedly travel to Cairo in the coming days for talks with senior Egyptian officials on the Gaza war, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/09\/27\/world\/middleeast\/ambassador-huckabee-istael-egypt-travel.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a> reports, citing US and Middle Eastern officials. Huckabee \u2014 a Trump appointee and vocal backer of Israel \u2014 is expected to meet Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in what would be the first official visit to Egypt in decades by a sitting US envoy to Israel. The talks will also cover a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/trump-says-gaza-deal-near-hostages-could-soon-be-freed-2025-09-26\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">new plan<\/a> floated by US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to end the war, the NYT said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT- <\/strong>The visit comes as relations between Cairo and Tel Aviv <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/1bf59317-4b13-4e40-ade4-48724246d22a\/we%25e2%2580%2599re-16-days-away-from%253cmark%253e-the%253c%2Fmark%253e-enterpriseam-egypt-forum\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">strain<\/a> over Israel\u2019s Gaza campaign and alleged Egyptian troop build-up in the Sinai. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A new plan? <\/strong>Trump told reporters on Friday that Washington is close to brokering a deal to end the war in Gaza and secure the release of remaining hostages, writes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/trump-says-gaza-deal-near-hostages-could-soon-be-freed-2025-09-26\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>. The White House is preparing for Trump to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to hammer out a framework agreement. The plan \u2014 unveiled to regional partners on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly last week \u2014 calls for a full return of hostages, an end to Israeli strikes on Gaza, and a new dialogue on peaceful coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians.<\/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\">SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Hefty customs fees on phones brought into the country by Egyptian <\/strong><strong>passport holders are still in place<\/strong>, a senior government official told EnterpriseAM in response to local media reports and social media speculation over the weekend claiming otherwise. Outside of the one customs-exempt phone per person every three years, imported mobile phones will continue to be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b4dd8203-fbef-4b21-a7e1-fede50d77192\/imported-mobile-phones-could-see-customs-and-tax-fees-totalling-37.5%2525\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">subject<\/a> to the customs and tax fees totaling 37.5% in place since the start of the year, our source clarified. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The confusion stemmed from a decision by the Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) that <\/strong><strong>only concerned airlines and air freight companies<\/strong> ahead of the new in-the-works mechanized system for air cargo, the source told us. The ECA will begin trials of the Advance Cargo Information customs system for local and foreign air freight companies and airlines starting this month and until the end of December, a different government source <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3f0865a2-16fb-4a11-86b9-940f1c2de16f\/gov%25e2%2580%2599t-targets-early-2026-for-nafeza-air-freight-rollout\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">previously told EnterpriseAM<\/a>. Joining the system will be mandatory starting 1 January 2026.<\/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\">CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Fresh industrial land plots will be up for grabs in December<\/strong>, the Industry Ministry said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mti.egypt\/posts\/pfbid02GZGxaAA8WsguGKa257Zoxi6hJnqegfPP8RLL8qZg9AQE7MBgZfgkFwoZfMCxiuR4l\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The ministry allocated 253 industrial plots covering 545k sqm to new projects and expansions in its latest offering. <\/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<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>** DID YOU KNOW that we 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\">THE BIG STORY ABROAD- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The foreign pages are leading with US President Donald Trump\u2019s order to deploy troops <\/strong><strong>in Portland and immigration detention facilities nationwide<\/strong>, authorizing what he called \u201cfull force, if necessary\u201d in a bid to confront what he described as \u201cdomestic terrorists\u201d targeting federal immigration sites. Trump\u2019s move comes days after a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b2d4be5b-d1c3-4b32-b57e-55fe961bda12\/remittances-from-egyptians-abroad-hit-usd-3.8-bn-in-july\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">deadly shooting<\/a> in an ICE field office in Dallas and marks his most aggressive domestic security escalation to date. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-orders-deployment-troops-portland-ice-facilities-2025-09-27\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/09\/27\/donald-trump-portland-troops-00583380\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2025\/09\/27\/trump-military-portland-ice\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/us-news\/trump-says-he-is-ordering-troops-to-portland-escalating-domestic-use-of-military-0a473152\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/27\/portland-oregon-us-military-trump\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/c7f511e7-7512-436a-8ba8-12e11e21e110\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-09-27\/trump-orders-us-troops-to-portland-authorizes-full-force\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>FROM THE REGION- UN sanctions on Iran came back on Saturday<\/strong> after European powers triggered the so-called \u201csnapback\u201d mechanism, accusing Tehran of breaching its 2015 nuclear commitments. The move restores bans on uranium enrichment, missile-related activity and arms sales \u2014 and has already sent Iran\u2019s IRR to record lows. Tehran recalled its ambassadors to the UK, France and Germany for consultations and warned of a \u201charsh response.\u201d (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/iran-defiant-restored-sanctions-it-recalls-ambassadors-2025-09-27\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c39rpgpvwy1o\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/09\/27\/world\/middleeast\/sanctions-iran-economy-snapback.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20250927-snapback-what-sanctions-will-be-reimposed-on-iran\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AFP<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/03822508-1bff-407a-b512-d7f37eefdd97\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-09-26\/iran-says-it-won-t-exit-nuclear-pact-despite-sanctions-snapback\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>) <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO FROM THE REGION- Syria\u2019s post-Assad authorities issued an arrest warrant for <\/strong><strong>the ousted leader<\/strong> on charges including premeditated murder and torture, saying they\u2019ll circulate the order to Interpol to enable international action, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-09-27\/syria-issues-arrest-warrant-for-former-president-bashar-al-assad?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports. The move, tied to lawsuits filed by families of victims in Deraa, marks a dramatic turn for a country still reeling from 13 years of civil war that displaced more than half its population and drew in multiple foreign powers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO WORTH READING THIS MORNING-<\/strong> South Korea is facing a demographic cliff that threatens to undo decades of postwar economic gains, with its fertility rate stuck at just 0.75 in 2024 \u2014 the lowest in the OECD countries and far short of the 2.1 replacement rate, writes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/09\/27\/south-koreas-birth-rate-collapse-threatens-growth.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a>. Economists warn that without breakthrough reforms, the \u201csilver tsunami\u201d of an aging population could shrink the workforce, drain pension funds, and tip Asia\u2019s fourth-largest economy into a permanent slowdown by the 2040s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, wonderful people. The week is off to a quiet start, but we don\u2019t think that will hold: It\u2019s interest rate week, with the central bank\u2019s monetary policy committee scheduled to meet on Thursday. 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