Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
15 - 21 July 1999
Issue No. 438
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Issues navigation Current Issue Previous Issue Back Issues

Worm sign
Heavy infestation with boll worms and lack of efficient pest-control methods threaten the destruction of several thousand feddans of Egypt's strategic cotton crop. Gamal Essam El-Din investigates
Greening the energy sector
If Egypt and the Arab countries are to compete globally, they must apply tougher environmental standards in their energy sectors. Sherine Nasr reports
Power privatisation
The long-awaited privatisation of Egyptian power generation and distribution companies is finally taking place.--read on--
Chips of Chipsy
CHIPSY for Food Industries, Egypt's leading producer of sliced, fried potato snacks, is offering 8.5 million of the company's shares for sale, and this figure may be increased later to 10 million, officials said.--read on--

 

 
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