Al-Ahram Weekly Online   10 - 16 March 2005
Issue No. 733
Economy
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Rough takeoff
Egypt's first international aviation exhibition gave the country a long-awaited chance to return to the region's pilot seat, but Amira Ibrahim discovered serious planning flaws
House of cards
The British socialist economist Chris Harman visited Cairo last week. Wael Gamal interviewed him on the latest developments in the international economy
Survival at stake
In the face of pay cuts and threats of further punitive action striking Esco workers are determined to secure their rights, reports Faiza Rady
Industrial action rising
The number of labour protests in Egypt has witnessed a drastic increase in recent months. Wael Gamal reports

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