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Sharm summit set for 13-15 March • El-Sisi to meet Pope Francis • Uber arrives in Cairo • Naguib Sawiris says Ikhwan crackdown going too far • EU funds wind + solar power in Egypt • Fraser Institute ranks Egypt 17th of 28 oil jurisdictions
Sunday, 23 November 2014 -
No Disneyland for Egypt • Cairo + Doha to reconcile? • mining development plan in works • EM growth slowdown here to stay? • Egyptian women 2x more likely than men to be obese • ex-BP chief savages energy, mining industries
Thursday, 20 November 2014 -
EGP falls to 19-month low • Sherif El-Zayat tapped as EKH CEO • Abraaj gets ok on Bisco Misr acquisition • Salman says Disney may open park in Egypt • GDP up 6.8% from low base • Arab Dairy gets another bidder • EDITA looks to list
Wednesday, 19 November 2014 -
Spending on fuel subsidies down 29% in 1Q14-15 • Lazard tapped for Sharm summit • Tax Authority reportedly mulling OCI verdict appeal • Salman: No current need for IMF borrowing • Egypt looks to host 2017 African Cup • Hokair looks to USD 2 bn malls IPO
Tuesday, 18 November 2014 -
KSA • UAE make up with Qatar • EGP weakens on parallel market • oil could hit USD 50/barrel • Israeli gas threatened by domestic tensions • ACWA eyes coal-fired power plant • unemployment eases 0.2 ppts to 13.1% • elections law to be approved Wednesday
Monday, 17 November 2014 -
El-Sisi holds meet on electricity policy • new microfinance law issued • MoP looks to raise USD 2 bn • El-Sewedy criticizes unified renewable tariffs • diabetes rates in spotlight • tourism looking up • gas exports plunge 81% in Sept
Sunday, 16 November 2014 -
IEA World Energy Outlook released, CIB reports best-ever 3Q earnings, Oriental Weavers, EK Holding and MNHD to report earns today, KSA denies oil price war, Hanafi pushing commodities hub, OCI’s Sofert is Algeria’s largest exporter
Thursday, 13 November 2014 -
Ramez: Currency black market dead in 1 year • Lamees El-Hadidy wages war on tuk-tuks • Egypt + Iran “next great emerging markets” • Cabinet debates electoral law today • China + US strike climate deal • Egypt seeks coal power • EGP 5.9 bn rail revamp
Wednesday, 12 November 2014 -
El-Sisi’s message to US biz delegation • Parliamentary elections in March • Core inflation slows to 8.47% in October • South Valley Cement eyes EKH’s BMIC stake • GB Auto net income up 7x • PepsiCo invests $270mn • MoP sets shale gas price • Emiratis seek Citi Egypt clients
Tuesday, 11 November 2014