Al-Ahram Weekly
11 -17 February 1999 Issue No. 416
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Having achieved remarkable success with its economic stabilisation programme, Egypt is now facing the challenge of sustainable development. In an attempt to find ways to meet this challenge, the Egyptian Centre for Economic Studies, an independent non-profit research institute, organised a two-day conference last week entitled "Growth beyond stabilisation: prospects for Egypt"
Going for growth Speakers at a recent conference said an improvement in the quality of exports and a more predictable legal system are essential to economic development. Niveen Wahish reports
International lessons for budding economies A recent conference highlighted lessons to be learned by emerging economies from the financial crisis in Southeast Asia. Sherine Abdel-Razek attended
