Book-fixing, here and there
Accurate financial statements are crucial for investors. Wael Gamal looks at accounting standards in Egypt in the light of the US's recent spate of corporate scandal

Developing labour
International Labour Organisation's Abidjan Regional Officer Regina Amadi-Njoku talks to Gihan Shahine about the different challenges facing development in Egypt and Africa

Not enough to go on
Yehia El-Gammal wonders if industrial zones have been given adequate incentives to boost investments