Al-Ahram Weekly

13 - 19 October 2005
Issue No. 764
Economy

Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

The government insists selling publicly-owned companies is its only option, reports Mona El-Fiqi

Egyptian-Turkish trade is earmarked for growth, writes Sherine Nasr

Attempts are underway to expand Egypt's association agreement with the EU to further facilitate trade, finds Niveen Wahish from Brussels

The beginning of Ramadan coincided with a profit-taking spree in the capital market. Sherine Abdel-Razek reports