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How to navigate your twenties

... how this feeling haunts many of us, especially women in the early stages of their professional and personal lives. Drawing on solid psychological studies and debunking stereotypes, Sbeg was able to build a cohesive episode that remains — despite being her first — her most listened-to episode.New episodes are released every Tuesday and Friday. With over 300 episodes thus far, the p...

Thursday, 24 July 2025

“I’m Glad My Mom Died” isn’t as bad as it sounds

... be off-putting, but if you ask us, it’s one you’ll need to read if you want to know how to be a better parent. In her memoir, McCurdy — whom you might recognize as Sam Puckett from hit Nickelodeon show iCarly — traces a life of child stardom, grueling schedules, and dreams forced on her from youth. McCurdy’s mother had one dream: her daughter was going to be a star, and she wouldn...

Thursday, 24 July 2025

EGP strengthens against the greenback

... THE WORLD IN SEVEN DAYS- The US announced several trade agreements with Asian countries ahead of implementation deadline for reciprocal tariffs: The US and Japan reached a trade agreement setting reciprocal tariffs for Japan at 15%, in exchange for some USD 550 bn in Japanese investments in the US. Trump also agreed to a 19% tariff with the Philippines ...

Thursday, 24 July 2025

El Khatib is in Japan to drum up investments

... macroeconomics theme going for us this morning, as the EGP strengthened against the greenback to its highest level in around eight months, while central bank figures indicate our current account deficit narrowed in 9M 2024-25. ** A QUICK PROGRAMMING NOTE- EnterpriseAM Egypt will be joining the rest of you in taking tomorrow off in observance of the 23 July Revolution. We’ll be bac...

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

PLANET FINANCE | EnterpriseAM

Trump’s tariff blitz could choke China’s alternative exporting routes

... 70% of China’s exports to the US — equivalent to over 2.1% of China’s GDP.Since Trump’s first trade war during his first term, China has increasingly leaned on countries like Vietnam, Mexico, and parts of the EU for finishing goods or components bound for the US, in a bid to cushion the blow of US tariffs. China’s share of value-added manufacturing via t...

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Bonyan makes long-awaited debut on the EGX

... to attend. Want to partner with us? Reach out to Moustafa Taalab at mtaalab@enterprisemea.com to explore sponsorship opportunities.THE BIG STORY ABROAD-It’s a rather slow international news day, with no major story dominating the day's agenda. Among the stories getting top billing: The Trump administration is looking into alternative partners to build the new us missi...

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Bonyan makes its trading debut today

... three foreigners, including a US government employee and a senior US banker (both of whom have been forbidden from leaving the country) and a Japanese pharma exec (now sentenced to jail). The New York Times has the story, noting that the moves come even as Beijing continues to court foreign capital.The worsening situation in Gaza has prompted 28 countries to call for...

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Meet our founder of the week: ReQaf’s Aly Khattab

... budding entrepreneurs. Speaking to us this week is Aly Khattab (LinkedIn), founder of Egyptian specialty coffee brand ReQaf. My name is Aly Khattab, founder of ReQaf, a specialty coffee brand designed to make high quality coffee available in Egypt — and eventually abroad. We offer specialty drip coffee bags sourced from trusted Specialty Coffee Association suppliers, and our goal ...

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

GOING GREEN | EnterpriseAM

Gov’t wants to attract investment into agriwaste sector

... fertilizers and biofuels, told us. Seasonal feedstock availability complicates financial planning, while competition from subsidized fossil fuels adds pricing pressure. The sector also requires costly infrastructure to scale up, with weak integration between farmers, collectors, and off-takers driving up risk and price volatility, Sherif said.What the sector needs: The government ...

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

PLANET FINANCE | EnterpriseAM

Global turmoil drives bns of losses in corporate earnings since 2017

... past three years — including the US inflation rebound, Russia’s war on Ukraine, the UK gilt market meltdown, the Israel-Hamas war, and Donald Trump’s return to the White House.“After years of cheap money and relative geopolitical stability, a wave of macro shifts — from trade tensions to global conflicts — now means that government policy and global events are having a greater imp...

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

ECONOMY | EnterpriseAM

Split views: Goldman vs. Deutsche Bank on monetary easing path

... Meanwhile, two government sources told us in May that the government could push back the electricity price hike planned for this summer.Deutsche Bank sticks to rate cuts outlook, but cautions on inflation: Deutsche Bank still maintains its forecast of a 200 bps rate cut for the MPC’s upcoming meeting on 28 August. However, it noted that July’s inflation reading is crucial in deter...

Monday, 21 July 2025

Qatar is gearing up to invest USD 4 bn in Egypt’s North Coast

... the UK and Germany to discuss US President Donald Trump’s plans for NATO members to provide the Ukrainian side with weapons, following failure to obtain a ceasefire from Russia. (Reuters | AP | NYT | CNN) Get Enterprise daily The roundup of news and trends that move your markets and shape corporate agendas delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe here ...

Monday, 21 July 2025

Gas supplies to fertilizer players are back at normal levels

... sectors.DIPLOMACY- Military talks with the US: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi yesterday met with US Centcom Chief Michael Kurilla and discussed ways to develop Egyptian- US cooperation across fields — namely military and security, according to an Ittihadiya statement. Talks also touched on Gaza, Syria, Libya, Sudan and the Horn of Africa, as well as conc...

Monday, 21 July 2025

Elon Musk says Baby Grok is coming

... addictive interactions. In the US, companies like Meta and Google have faced scrutiny — and legal action — for collecting data on underage users and exposing them to inappropriate content.We’ve been here before: In 2021, Meta scrapped plans for Instagram Kids after state attorneys general warned that the platform could be harmful to children. Meanwhile, tech giants like Google, Am...

Monday, 21 July 2025

What no one tells you about the media industry

... Odyssey, hosted by independent US filmmaker Evan Shapiro and French media maven Marion Ranchet, dissects everything media and marketing, and the hidden intricacies of this massive industry. The podcast combines its hosts’ practical experience in the field with a genuine passion for media in all its forms.Having just launched in January, the podcast has managed to host in mere mont...

Monday, 21 July 2025

EGX30 hits record high

... at that stage in life — some of us are there in our 20s, others in our 50s — where you just don’t want to have to be plugged in 24/7/365? Yeah? Join us in bemoaning the news that the London Stock Exchange is mulling the launch of 24-hour trading. The Financial Times has the report. MORNING MUST-READS-#1- The fall consumer and business tech launch window is opening a l...

Monday, 21 July 2025

OUT AND ABOUT | EnterprisePM

The Ragheb Alama concert you won’t want to miss

MARK YOUR CALENDAR- 🎤Keeping us up all night on Saturday, 2 August, Lebanese superstar Ragheb Alama will be performing his hit songs at the Address Beach Resort in Marassi as part of the North Coast resort’s Layali Marassi festival. You can purchase tickets from Ticketsmarché.HAPPENING THIS WEEK-Komedy Koshk is back again at CJC 610 tomorrow. Need a laugh (or 610)? Komedy Koshk’s Ali...

Monday, 21 July 2025

PLANET FINANCE | EnterpriseAM

Hedge fund inflows rise to decade-high in 2Q 2025

... improving market risk climate amid US budget progress, stronger economic signals, trade talk developments, and easing geopolitical tensions, HFR said. Reuters also had the story.(Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links to our background and outside sources.)AUM hit another record: Total hedge fund capital climbed to USD 4.7 tn in 2Q, up by USD 212....

Monday, 21 July 2025

INSIDE INDUSTRY | EnterprisePM

Local assembly push helps automotive prices cool down

... in terms of quality, Saad told us. “There’s now growing belief that locally produced cars have reached a good manufacturing standard and are more cost-efficient, driving the recent uptick in local demand,” he added.By the numbers: Car sales during the first five months of 2025 are up some 95% y-o-y, according to Saad. In May alone, total car sales hit their highest monthly perform...

Sunday, 20 July 2025

TAX | EnterpriseAM

Reforms to nearly double tax revenues in FY 2025-2026

... Customs Authority source told us. And we can expect more changes next fiscal year: “We also commit to legislate another tax package of high-quality tax measures to be delivered in the context of the FY 2026-27 budget to meet the program’s tax revenue objective,” the Finance Ministry said in the report.

Sunday, 20 July 2025

Trump touches on GERD once again

GERD back to the airwaves: US President Donald Trump’s latest comments on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and improved travel guidance from the US and UK were the main talking points on the airwaves last night.(Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links to our background as well as external sources.)Trump doubles down on GERD remar...

Sunday, 20 July 2025

Lukoil plans USD 23 mn investment in oil exploration

... work quicker. ‘Clients would hear us talking about using AI and say, ‘We want our fair share of those efficiencies,’ PwC Chief AI Officer Dan Priest” told Bloomberg.Some AI tools are now handling up to 90% of certain processes during an audit, The Finance Story notes. AI is also “showing up in supply chain optimisation and risk analytics … [and] automating GST filings, transfer pr...

Sunday, 20 July 2025

El Sisi ratifies VAT Law amendments + Eastern Company hikes cigarette prices

... government official previously told us.(Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links to our background as well as external sources.)REMEMBER- The House of Representatives granted final approval to the government-drafted VAT Law amendments last month. The changes will impact the prices of several key goods and services — construction and contracting serv...

Sunday, 20 July 2025

A destination wedding gone wrong

... wedding — what could go wrong? US actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry is no stranger to hit films. He’s made US cry with Straw, and now he’s wiping away all our tears with his latest film, Madea’s Destination Wedding.Don’t remember Madea? Here’s everything you need to know about the woman, the myth, and the fictional legend. Based on Perry’s own mother and aunt, Madea (pl...

Sunday, 20 July 2025

ECONOMY | EnterpriseAM

Diving deeper into the IMF’s forecasts for subsidies

... ICYMI- Two government sources told us in May that the Madboully government could push back the electricity price hike planned for this summer. The Electricity Ministry raised electricity prices by 14-40% between August and September 2024.Fuel + power hikes help restore EGPC’s finances: “Successive and notable fuel and electricity price hikes have begun to restore the finances of t...

Sunday, 20 July 2025