Al-Ahram Weekly Online   26 March - 1 April 2009
Issue No. 940
Economy
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Liberalisation at a price tag
Debate over prospects to privatise the gas and oil sector in Egypt has begun, Sherine Nasr reports
Forget unemployment
With the right policies in place, unemployment could be a thing of the past, Niveen Wahish looks at the findings of a World Bank report
Take me to the Cairo fair
Nesmahar Sayed insists on going to the Cairo fair
Ready for Armageddon
At last week's Euromoney conference, Egypt presented its case as a safe and lucrative haven for investment even during a bizarre global crisis, Assem El-Kersh reports from London
The customer is always right
A new culture of protecting consumer rights is now building in Egypt, Sherine Nasr reports
Footing the water bill
Nader Noureddin believes that appropriate pricing of water is critical for sustainability
The war on prices
MPs lashed out at the government for failing to put a latch on prices, Gamal Essam El-Din reports

© Copyright Al-Ahram Weekly. All rights reserved

Issue 940 Front Page
Front Page | Egypt | Region | Economy | International | Focus | Intertview | Special | Opinion | Press review | Culture | Interview | Features | Heritage | Living | Sports | Cartoons | People | Listings | BOOKS | TRAVEL
Current issue | Previous issue | Site map