By Antonio Sánchez-Gijón, via capitalmadrid | In little more than fifty years, Egypt has gone from being the country with almost absolute power to regulate the use of the Nile, to be forced to negotiate with all countries upstream.

Alphavalue | As a European leader in urban hotels, the Spanish chain has experienced a very positive first half of 2019, benefiting from solid momentum in European cities, especially noticeable in the strong recovery in Catalonia. However, the good results have not driven the group´s value, despite very attractive fundamentals, as 94% of the capital in in the hands of MINT (Minor International). The lack of liquidity, together with an unpredictable strategic plan from its Thai owner, have sadly driven investors away.