Economic and social issues cannot be separated from the political concerns that the ‘great and the good’, from Obama to the world’s media, choose to focus on. Egypt is a country of staggering ...

CAIRO – When dozens of Egyptians began posting accounts of sexual assault on social media last month, activists sensed a “#MeToo” moment in a nation where women have long felt disadvantaged. … ...

This Selected Issues paper examines whether Egypt’s current account and exchange rate are in broad equilibrium. The paper analyzes areas of fiscal spending that have the biggest saving potential in a ...

CAIRO, Nov 3, 2007 (AFP) - Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party kicks off its annual conference on Saturday by putting the spotlight on the country's social problems and alleviating poverty, party ...

Social justice is among Egypt's problems that should be solved in the long term and it is wrong to tackle it now, said famed economist Galal Amin on Thursday.

Egypt currently lacks a vision for a future socio-economic framework built from the ideals of the recent revolution. While the movement has achieved many things -- foremostly the ouster of an ...

In Egypt, Social Media Tools Act as Catalyst. In Egypt, Social Media Tools Act as Catalyst. Full Episode. Monday, Jul 29. ... But the — the — the issue here is the ripple effect.

When the first response of the government, in times of political crisis, is to shut down the Web, this has a massive impact on the nation's global sourcing infrastructure to support global businesses.

That's how she views the role of Coptic Orphans, a charity she founded almost 40 years ago.. Born in Egypt, Ms Riad emigrated to the US with her family when she was seven years old.During a visit ...

Egypt issued a new law on Monday that regulates the work of non-governmental organisations, a measure seen by rights groups as the latest sign of a growing crackdown on dissent against President ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, gestures, to Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry during a U.S.-Egypt strategic dialogue at the State Department, Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, in Washington ...

The remaining 25% is earmarked for social assets, with a focus on inclusive finance and MSMEs. EBRD and BII subscribed to the bond with $100m each alongside $300m from IFC.