Al-Ahram Weekly
13 - 19 January 2000 Issue No. 464
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Keeping up a gentle simmer Unlike other emerging markets, the Egyptian stock exchange has not been overheated by foreign capital inflows, writes Yasser Sobhi
A future for fruits
Egypt is likely to remain a net food importer for some years to come. Nevertheless, with government support, Gamal Essam El-Din finds out, its agricultural sector could well become a major contributor to export-oriented development
Way off the mark
While promotion of exports has for some time been the focus of the government's policy, export performance remains inadequate. Mona El-Fiqi looks at the figures
