{"id":690075,"date":"2026-03-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?p=690075"},"modified":"2026-03-27T01:57:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T01:57:11","slug":"new-energy-saving-measures-and-operating-hour-restrictions-go-into-effect-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/27\/new-energy-saving-measures-and-operating-hour-restrictions-go-into-effect-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"New energy-saving measures and operating hour restrictions go into effect tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\ud83c\udf24\ufe0f Good morning, friends, and congratulations on making it to the weekend.<\/strong> Grab your favorite mug, fill it with hot cocoa, and settle in \u2014 you\u2019ve earned it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Despite a shorter-than-usual workweek, it\u2019s been a packed one, and we\u2019ve got the full rundown for you below. <\/strong>Also in today\u2019s issue: We recommend a thriller unlike any you\u2019ve read before, visit one of Zamalek\u2019s best-kept secrets, and tune into a podcast covering all things media and tech. Perhaps most importantly, we discuss all things baby products in this week\u2019s edition of The Enterprise Guide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> \ud83d\uddde\ufe0f LAST WEEK IN 3 MINS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>POLICY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>A new round of austerity measures will <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/egypt-enters-war-economy-mode-with-strict-energy-austerity-measures\/\" style=\"\">come into effect starting tomorrow<\/a><\/strong><strong>, 28 <\/strong><strong>March<\/strong>, including earlier closing hours for commercial activity, reduced public lighting, a shutdown of government buildings in the new capital after work hours, and a temporary slowdown in diesel-intensive projects. Shops, malls, restaurants, and cafes will close at 9pm on weekdays and 10pm on Thursdays and Fridays. The measures will be applied for one month initially, with a review to follow. The imposed curfew for commercial activity, however, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/26\/egyptian-urea-output-holds-steady-despite-gas-squeeze-for-now-at-least\/\" style=\"\">will not apply<\/a> to tourist destinations, according to Tourism Minister Sherif Fathy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ENERGY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Another 900 MW of renewable energy is <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/orascom-construction-engie-toyota-tsusho-sign-ppa-for-900-mw-wind-farm-in-egypts-ras-shokeir\/\" style=\"\">set to hit the grid<\/a><\/strong><strong> in mid-2028 from a wind farm near Ras Shokeir <\/strong>to be developed by a consortium of Orascom Construction, Engie, and Aeolus \u2014 the renewable energy platform backed by Toyota Tsusho Corporation \u2014 after the companies inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2-<\/strong> <strong>The Oil Ministry is targeting an addition of around <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/egypt-targets-1-bcf-d-natural-gas-boost-by-years-end-with-investment-model-shakeup\/\" style=\"\">1 bcf\/d to<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/egypt-targets-1-bcf-d-natural-gas-boost-by-years-end-with-investment-model-shakeup\/\" style=\"\">gas production<\/a><\/strong><strong> by the end of the year. <\/strong>The exploration push includes drilling 101 exploratory wells \u2014 part of a 480-well push backed by some USD 5 bn \u2014 to ramp up domestic production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- CIS Gaz, Aten Petroleum, and Terra Petroleum will <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/26\/egpc-inks-its-first-exploration-production-agreements-under-new-energy-investment-model\/\" style=\"\">explore and produce gas<\/a><\/strong><strong> in an Eastern Desert block<\/strong> under the new energy investment model adopted by the Madbouly government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ECONOMY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- FinMin is targeting a reduction in the budget deficit to 5.5% in the FY 2026-27 budget, <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/egypt-eyes-egp-4-tn-in-revenues-to-anchor-5-5-deficit-goal-in-fy-2026-27\/\" style=\"\">down from 7.3% in the current fiscal year<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> While the ministry had initially aimed for a more ambitious 4.9% deficit in its preliminary draft, the revised 5.5% target reflects a recalibration to account for ongoing regional tensions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- Egypt\u2019s current account deficit is <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/bmi-raises-egypt-deficit-forecast-to-3-4-as-war-triggers-massive-outflows\/\" style=\"\">projected to widen<\/a><\/strong><strong> by 2.2 percentage points<\/strong> to 3.4% of GDP this fiscal year and by 0.6 percentage points to 2.5% for the next one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>TAX-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>FinMin will introduce a sweeping <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/finmin-to-introduce-33-step-tax-reform-package-end-arbitrary-tax-assessments\/\" style=\"\">33-step tax reform package<\/a><\/strong> that permanently abolishes arbitrary estimated tax assessments for future periods. However, old estimated tax disputes from previous years remain under the legacy rules.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>TOURISM-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Tourism operators are urging the government to extend low-interest financing initiatives<\/strong> in response to the ongoing regional conflict, which has driven new bookings across the sector <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/tourism-operators-call-for-low-interest-loans-as-regional-war-drives-20-drop-in-bookings\/\" style=\"\">down by around 20%<\/a> y-o-y.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IPO WATCH- <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A new incentive scheme will offer <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/26\/new-tax-breaks-aim-to-revive-egx-listing-appetite\/\" style=\"\">tiered corporate income tax reductions<\/a><\/strong><strong> over three years to companies that list on the EGX.<\/strong> Under the recently agreed-on plan, newly listed companies will receive a 30% reduction on payable corporate income tax in their first year, followed by 20% in the second and 10% in the third.<\/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\">\ud83c\udf0d AROUND THE WORLD IN SEVEN DAYS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2026\/3\/1267.jpg?ssl=1\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The US-Iran conflict continued to dominate headlines this week, as <\/strong><strong>prospects of a potential end emerged <\/strong>\u2014 here\u2019s a quick rundown:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>While Israel and Iran pressed on with mutual strikes, US President Donald Trump <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/end-of-leviathan-outage-to-ease-egypt-fiscal-pressure-from-lng-buys\/\" style=\"\">announced a five-day pause in strikes<\/a><\/strong> and indicated a resumption of talks with Tehran. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">On Tuesday, Tehran denied that it agreed to talk to Washington as the White House maintained that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/end-of-leviathan-outage-to-ease-egypt-fiscal-pressure-from-lng-buys\/\" style=\"\">discussions remain \u201cfluid.\u201d<\/a> On Wednesday, Iran <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/finmin-to-offer-three-year-tax-incentive-for-new-egx-listings\/\" style=\"\">received Trump\u2019s 15-point peace plan<\/a>, which it publicly rejected. Meanwhile, the Pentagon made headlines over an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/egp-slips-against-the-greenback-as-markets-reopen-after-eid\/\" style=\"\">expected dispatch<\/a> of thousands of US soldiers to the region and potentially inside Iranian territory, casting doubt on an imminent end to the war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What happened with oil prices this week?<\/strong> On Monday, crude prices <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/end-of-leviathan-outage-to-ease-egypt-fiscal-pressure-from-lng-buys\/\" style=\"\">dropped over 10%<\/a> after Trump delayed airstrikes on Iran\u2019s energy infrastructure and pointed to ongoing talks with Tehran. On Tuesday, prices went back up with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/oil-ministry-targets-gas-output-hike\/\" style=\"\">Brent crossing the USD 100 mark<\/a>, before <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/finmin-to-offer-three-year-tax-incentive-for-new-egx-listings\/\" style=\"\">dipping again<\/a> early Wednesday and then steadying above USD 100 per barrel on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Meanwhile, in the business press<\/strong>, US cosmetics giant Est\u00e9e Lauder <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/24\/oil-ministry-targets-gas-output-hike\/\" style=\"\">announced on Tuesday that talks are ongoing<\/a> with Spanish beauty group Puig over a merger that would combine two of the world\u2019s biggest beauty players, creating some USD 20 bn in annual revenue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In the world of AI<\/strong>, Wednesday saw ChatGPT maker OpenAI <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/25\/egp-slips-against-the-greenback-as-markets-reopen-after-eid\/\" style=\"\">shutter its video generation offering Sora<\/a> just six months after its debut in a bid to streamline its products. And in the world of social media, Meta and Google were <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/26\/egyptian-urea-output-holds-steady-despite-gas-squeeze-for-now-at-least\/\" style=\"\">found liable<\/a> for creating social media platforms harmful to teenagers. Social media companies now face bns of USD in litigation risk as this case provides a roadmap for future claims regarding platform safety and minor well-being.<\/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\">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\">\u2600\ufe0f THE WEATHER THIS WEEKEND- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>We\u2019re in for relatively stable weather in Cairo this weekend<\/strong>, with the mercury set to peak at 21\u00b0C against a low of 13\u00b0C today. Tomorrow will be slightly warmer, reaching a high of 24\u00b0C and a low of 15\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\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">\ud83c\udfa4 <strong>HAPPENING THIS WEE<\/strong>KEND-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Wegz is taking over the Great Pyramids of Giza tonight<\/strong><strong> at 7pm to celebrate PUBG Mobile\u2019s Anniversary <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DU05Nk9Emhv\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" style=\"\">Carnival<\/a><\/strong> alongside performances from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVYgmm9lIic\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" style=\"\">Mayyas<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DV_x0HwmjOI\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" style=\"\">Mahmut Orman<\/a>. Expect interactive PUBG-themed experiences throughout the night. You can book your tickets on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ticketegypt.venflare.com\/events\/ab3920e7-4b89-4c30-80d8-5843d3aef40c\" style=\"\">Ticket Egypt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A self-proclaimed furniture and design fanatic? This one\u2019s for <\/strong><strong>you.<\/strong> D5 Home by Efreshli is back for its third year at District 5, running through Sunday, 29 March. This curated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVOy_ZjikMl\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" style=\"\">experience<\/a> brings together over 70 of the market\u2019s leading furniture and home brands under the theme of nostalgia and innovation. Visitors can expect a showcase that features collaborative curated environments between Egyptian furniture makers, decor labels, and design studios.<\/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\">\ud83c\udfa4 <strong>HAPPENING NEXT WEEK<\/strong>END-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AUC Tahrir CultureFest returns this year under the theme <\/strong><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>FUTURE C-AI-RO<\/strong>,\u201d running Thursday, 2 April through Saturday, 4 April at AUC Tahrir Square from 2pm to 11pm daily. This year\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/auc-connect.aucegypt.edu\/publicev\/rsvp_boot?id=300113977\" style=\"\">festival<\/a> explores how tradition and technology will shape the future of our capital city, featuring panel talks from tech experts alongside a packed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DV8YSbYDF9o\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" style=\"\">lineup<\/a> of exhibitions, downtown excursions, live performances, a book fair, a bazaar, and a children\u2019s program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Registration is available at the gate for full campus access<\/strong>, with some events operating on a first-come, first-served basis \u2014 you can check out the full program <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tahrirculturefest.aucegypt.edu\/program\" style=\"\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf24\ufe0f Good morning, friends, and congratulations on making it to the weekend. Grab your favorite mug, fill it with hot cocoa, and settle in \u2014 you\u2019ve earned it. Despite a shorter-than-usual workweek, it\u2019s been a packed one, and we\u2019ve got the full rundown for you below. Also in today\u2019s issue: We recommend a thriller unlike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":690076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7287],"tags":[93,6653,100,6654,238],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-690075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-week-in-review","tag-energy","tag-enterprise-weekend","tag-policy","tag-the-week-in-review","tag-tourism","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"05fa1b73-d3a5-405a-9f30-9c6a05e66c6a","order":"1","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"4","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/3\/1210.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"New energy-saving measures and operating hour restrictions go into effect tomorrow","related_issue":[690073],"teaser":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New energy-saving measures and operating hour restrictions go into effect tomorrow - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/03\/27\/new-energy-saving-measures-and-operating-hour-restrictions-go-into-effect-tomorrow\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New energy-saving measures and operating hour restrictions go into effect tomorrow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\ud83c\udf24\ufe0f Good morning, friends, and congratulations on making it to the weekend. 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