Al-Ahram Weekly Online   30 April - 6 May 2009
Issue No. 945
Economy
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Wheat troubles
Angered by wheat procurement prices for this year, more wheat growers are expected to withdraw from the market the coming season, reports Sherine Nasr
A way out
This week the International Labour Organisation (ILO) turns 90. Built on a tripartite structure, the ILO is the only UN agency where governments, employers and workers are represented. It considers social dialogue a cornerstone of social stability. Mustafa Said, chief technical adviser, ILO's Social Dialogue Programme in Egypt, speaks to Nesmahar Sayed about social dialogue as a means of achieving the "decent work" concept
Parking, Spanish fashion
One of Spain's top industrial park developers makes Egypt its first investment destination beyond Spanish borders, Niveen Wahish reports
Together on the right track
The annual progress report on partner country achievements within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy is out. What has Egypt accomplishment so far?

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