Technology, Talent, and Upper Egyptian Women
Originally published in Business Monthly It takes Nada Gamal, 20, an hour each day to reach her job at E-SICO mobile factory from her home in Mousha, a small town
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Mass Advertising Struggles in Egypt
Originally published in Business Monthly‘s September 2018 issue. “A common sight nowadays is billboards stacked on top of each other on any major road,” says Michael Joseph, an aviation corporate
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An Egyptian Woman’s Guide to Solo Travel
Originally published on Safareya in May 2019. Click here for the Arabic version. I remember the first time I stepped into Cairo’s airport alone while heading abroad. I have been
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Is Egypt’s work culture toxic?
Originally published on Arab Finance He left his desk for a minute to discuss the progress of a project with a colleague when he suddenly heard his manager yell, “you
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One-on-one with IMF Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Jihad Azour
Originally posted on Arab Finance Since the onset of the pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has provided $18 billion in financing to Middle Eastern (ME) and Central Asian countries,
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One-on-one with P&G Senior Vice President for North Africa Markets
Originally posted on Arab Finance Proctor and Gamble (P&G), one of the world’s leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, has invested over EGP 3 billion in the Egyptian market, exporting
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Discovering History: Egypt’s Early Settlers and Prehistoric Carvings
Originally published in Business Monthly January 2019 issue. Listening to Mark Eliyahu’s music around a campfire, under a blanket of stars, I couldn’t help but smile. I was surrounded by
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An Interview with the Minister of Tourism
Originally published in Business Monthly’s January 2019 issue. Egypt’s tourism sector is often referred to as the country’s bread-and-butter. Currently contributing 20 percent of the gross domestic product, directly employing
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On the Hunt for Egypt’s Forgotten Cities
Originally published on Safareya Standing with a group of strangers waiting for my turn to use what we were told is the only functioning bathroom in 300 kilometers, when our
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One-on-One with AmCham President Sherif Kamel
Originally published on Arab Finance The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham) has a long history of aiding the country’s economic growth. Most notably, the entity focuses on promoting
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