Business
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Economy
12/23/2022 4:09:00 PM
The World Bank announced on Friday $500 million in financing dedicated to expanding and strengthening Egypt’s flagship Takaful and Karama social safety net program.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/4/2022 9:51:00 AM
The government has launched a further set of measures to help vulnerable families face up to increasing economic challenges.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/26/2022 11:34:38 PM
The Egyptian government has allocated EGP 11 billion as exceptional aid over the next six months to support around nine million families during the current global economic crises.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
5/15/2022 3:43:00 PM
The ministers of finance and planning presented a revised crisis budget to parliament this week.
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Egypt
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Society
3/23/2022 2:10:46 PM
Women constitute 74 percent of the total beneficiaries of the Takaful and Karama (‘Solidarity and Dignity’) Programme, said Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Qabbaj, adding that the programme has been able to issue identification papers for 850,000 mothers and daughters and double compensation for the mothers of martyrs.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/9/2020 6:53:32 PM
The total cost set to be borne by the ministry for this exemption comes to EGP 280 million (about $17.8 million)
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/12/2019 9:04:42 PM
Changing the living conditions of Egypt’s poorer classes could take the economy as a whole to higher skies, writes Hatem Ezz Eldin
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Egypt
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Politics
11/2/2019 10:01:21 AM
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Egypt
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Politics
7/3/2019 11:33:57 AM
The World Bank currently has 16 projects in Egypt, worth a total of $7.5 billion
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Egypt
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Politics
5/5/2019 7:46:11 PM
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Business
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Economy
12/2/2018 8:03:55 PM
The number of children benefiting from Egypt’s cash-subsidies programme will be limited to two to finance a larger number of families
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Egypt
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Politics
11/22/2018 4:42:52 PM
The decision would allow the program, which was Launched in 2015 to support impoverished families with school-aged children, the elderly and people with special needs, to reach a larger number of families
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Business
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Economy
10/19/2018 2:43:05 PM
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Business
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Economy
7/13/2018 2:13:39 PM
For participants at the Economic Research Forum’s 24th annual conference, the MENA region is striving to find formulas to generate sustainable growth in an ever-changing world economy
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Business
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Economy
6/22/2018 1:02:32 PM
Despite social and other challenges, the government is pressing ahead with its economic reform programme
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Business
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Economy
6/21/2018 12:52:45 PM
Beesan Kassab looks at what is expected from the new members of the government’s economic team
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Egypt
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Politics
6/8/2018 10:42:47 PM
A new project is promoting family planning and birth control among the poorest women
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Business
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Economy
6/2/2018 3:58:20 PM
The government is trying to cushion the effects of further austerity measures on the poorer segments of the population
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Analysis
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5/28/2018 8:03:44 PM
Improving safety nets for the poor and vulnerable, and reforming the health and educational systems should be high on the government’s list of policy priorities
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Business
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Economy
4/7/2018 11:40:10 AM
With Egypt’s 2018/19 budget currently up for discussion in parliament, Nesma Nowar looks at government targets for the new fiscal year
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