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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/23/2025 9:12:00 AM
Overcoming the deep economic crisis in Lebanon requires foreign assistance, but the oil-rich countries of the Gulf are cautious about providing it
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World
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Africa
10/1/2024 6:44:38 PM
Rallies over economic hardship struggled to build momentum in Nigeria on Tuesday as the country battles its worst economic crisis in a generation.
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World
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International
9/19/2024 3:43:21 PM
Two years ago, food cart worker Fathima Shiyama had to wait in line, sometimes for days, to get cooking gas, fuel and other essentials. It was a test of patience for her and millions of other Sri Lankans as their country languished in economic and political chaos.
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World
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Africa
9/2/2024 8:36:53 PM
At least 10 protesters in Nigeria faced a possible death penalty on Monday after being charged with treason over their participation in recent demonstrations against the country’s worst-in-a-generation economic crisis.
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World
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Africa
7/25/2024 12:46:47 PM
When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one year ago to announce a dramatic coup, they said they deposed the West African nation's elected government for two key reasons: its security and economic crises.
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Business
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Economy
10/17/2023 7:13:54 PM
Africa has abundant potential that can be tapped to grow and navigate the ongoing global economic crisis, participants in the UAE’s SuperBridge Summit asserted.
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World
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Africa
10/3/2023 4:57:15 PM
Several hundred opposition protesters rallied in Ghana's capital Accra on Tuesday to denounce the country's lingering economic crisis, blaming it on the central bank governor's policies.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/21/2023 2:49:00 PM
This week President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi announced a bundle of measures aimed at mitigating the negative impact of the economic crisis on poor and low income classes.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/20/2023 1:00:00 AM
On the sideline of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 78) in New York, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry met with his counterparts from Canada, Croatia, and Sierra Leone on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Sudan, bilateral relations, and the global economic crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/16/2023 3:55:00 PM
Egypt can learn lessons from the Indian experience of introducing reforms in the wake of an economic crisis.
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World
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Region
9/10/2023 3:50:22 PM
The United Nations special envoy for Syria Sunday urged donors not to reduce their funding as the war-torn country's economic crisis spirals.
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World
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Region
8/23/2023 2:13:22 PM
Angry protesters raided the local offices of the ruling Baath party in a southern Syrian province Wednesday, as protests intensified against the country's government during a severe economic and financial crisis battering the war-torn country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
8/23/2023 12:17:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi says the government is doing everything in its power to reduce the impact of the ongoing economic crisis on citizens.
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World
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Africa
8/23/2023 10:30:38 AM
Zimbabweans on Wednesday began voting in closely-watched presidential and legislative elections after a campaign tainted by a crackdown on the opposition, fears of vote rigging and public anger at the economic crisis.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/19/2023 7:36:12 PM
In a resolute stance, Egypt is committed to devising lasting solutions to its ongoing economic challenges, affirmed President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday during his visit to the Military Academy.
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World
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Region
8/17/2023 2:42:12 PM
Tunisian authorities have arrested the head of the national bakery owners' union, accusing him of a "monopoly" as the country faces a weeks-long shortage of subsidised bread, local media reported Thursday.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/6/2023 4:09:23 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi directed the government on Sunday to exert maximum effort to mitigate the effects of the ongoing economic crisis on citizens and absorb inflationary pressures while continuing to implement structural reforms.
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World
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Region
8/2/2023 10:50:23 AM
One of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut on August 4, 2020, destroying swathes of the Lebanese capital, killing more than 220 people and injuring at least 6,500.
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World
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Region
8/2/2023 10:43:50 AM
Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked Prime Minister Najla Bouden without explanation Tuesday night and replaced her with former central bank executive Ahmed Hachani, whom he tasked with overcoming the "colossal challenges" facing the cash-strapped North African country.
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Business
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Economy
8/1/2023 1:35:11 PM
Saudi Arabia has approved a $1.2 billion grant to Yemen's internationally recognised government, two officials told AFP on Tuesday, the latest attempt to prop up the war-scarred country's flagging economy.
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