Al-Ahram Weekly Online   27 October - 2 November 2011
Issue No. 1070
Economy
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Lifeline needed
Financing is needed to help cushion the Egyptian economy through the transition, reports Niveen Wahish
Waiting for reform
Sherine Abdel-Razek reports on how economies in the MENA region rank in a World Bank business report
Light at the end of the tunnel
Despite colossal challenges facing the economy, optimism still reigns, reports Mona El-Fiqi
Virtual profits
Though network marketing has taken off in Egypt, it is still perceived with much suspicion, reports Nesmahar Sayed
Furniture blues
Urgent decisions are needed to mend the furniture industry, reports Ahmed Kotb
Gender paradox
A narrowing gender gap in the region falls short of empowering women economically and politically, reports Nesma Nowar

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