• Monday, 27 May 2019

    What we’re tracking on 27 May 2019

    Good morning, friends, and welcome to the slowest news day in forever. It’s the end-of-Ramadan slowdown here in Egypt, running headlong into Memorial Day weekend in the United States and the late-May bank holiday in the United Kingdom.We’re not holding...
  • Thursday, 23 May 2019

    Trade tensions are starting to take their toll on emerging markets

    Trade tensions are starting to take their toll on emerging markets: Emerging markets are beginning to feel the strain as escalating trade tensions cause global demand to weaken further, Hung Tran, non-resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, writes in...
  • Wednesday, 22 May 2019

    What we’re tracking on 22 May 2019

    It’s a big day as we prepare to slide into the weekend, with blockbuster news for the banking industry, confirmation that electricity price hikes will be (slightly) more modest than some had expected, a quiet fintech M&A, and word the...
  • Sunday, 12 May 2019

    Egypt, Jordan and Iraq industry ministers agree to establish industrial zones, increase trade

    The Egyptian, Jordanian and Iraqi industry ministers agreed to cooperate on building common industrial zones and boost trade between their countries at a summit in Amman over the weekend, the Jordanian Industry Ministry said in a statement. The ministers agreed...
  • Sunday, 12 May 2019

    What we’re tracking on 12 May 2019

    Welcome to another workweek, ladies and gentlemen — and to week two of Ramadan.Driving the agenda this week (caffeine withdrawal aside): Earnings season will hit a crescendo. Results from those companies that have so-far reported have been generally solid; The...
  • Wednesday, 8 May 2019

    Visual data par excellence

    Visual data par excellence: Is there a better way of illustrating the growing power of developing economies in international trade than these amazing interactive graphics from Bloomberg? We suspect not. This series of infographics show how emerging-market trade in agricultural...
  • Thursday, 2 May 2019

    Chile looking to launch freetrade zone in Egypt

    Chile will begin talks with Egypt to launch a freetrade zone later this year, Director of Economic Relations at the Chilean Foreign Affairs Ministry Philippe Lubieda told Al Ahram. A feasibility study on the zone is currently being conducted, according...
  • Thursday, 2 May 2019

    CIB eyes expansion into Kenya

    CIB eyes expansion into Kenya: CIB intends to enter the Kenyan market when it finds the right opportunity as part of its strategy for expansion in east Africa, our friend Mohamed Sultan told Euromoney. Sultan, chief operating officer at the...
  • Wednesday, 24 April 2019

    Sherif Kamel appointed AmCham Egypt president

    MOVES-  Management expert Sherif Kamel has been appointed president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt for the next two years, reports Ahram Gate. Kamel holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and served as the founding...

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