Al-Ahram Weekly Online   9 - 15 February 2011
Issue No. 1084
Economy
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Living in poverty
A quarter of Egyptians are now classified as poor, with the cost of food eating out the biggest chunk of their budgets, Sherine Abdel-Razek reports
Violence hits tourism
Once again the tourism industry pays the price for violence, reports Ahmed Kotb
Bracing for a row
A row is bubbling under the surface as businesses brace for new regulations, which are expected to limit government export subsidies, reports Ahmed Kotb
Investing in car theft
The numbers of stolen cars are on the rise, a phenomenon that some consider an opportunity for investment, Angy Essam reports

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