Pre-Trading Thoughts

*Key news articles for today* Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ-owned AD Ports Group has inked a 50-year renewable usufruct agreement with the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) to develop and operate an industrial and logistics zone spanning 20 sqkm in East Port Said. Net foreign assets in Egypt’s banking sector increased for the third consecutive month to USD15.04 billion in March, up c. 47.5% from February’s USD10.2 billion. Commercial banks recorded their first surplus since August; their n...