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COP27
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Climate change
9/26/2022 1:55:23 PM
Pakistan's catastrophic floods have led to renewed calls for rich polluting nations, which grew their economies through heavy use of fossil fuels, to compensate developing countries for the devastating impacts caused by the climate crisis.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/20/2022 10:09:23 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, stated on Tuesday that developed countries have not yet fulfilled the pledges they made at Copenhagen’s UN Climate Change Conference to finance climate action in developing countries by $100 billion annually, although this sum, even if fulfilled, would represent no more than 3 percent of the required climate action financing.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/20/2022 9:38:11 PM
How can the developed countries be made to abide by their commitments to the developing countries affected by climate change, asks
Kirellos Abdelmalak
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Business
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Economy
9/6/2022 11:25:01 PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said it is time to put climate adaptation programs into effect and provide them with the necessary funding, particularly in developing countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/16/2022 8:47:52 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister and President-Designate of the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) Sameh Shoukry asserted on Tuesday the importance of providing climate finance to developing countries, including island countries, to enable them to fulfil their commitments toward the climate.
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Opinion
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7/6/2022 11:02:55 AM
Global food security is surrounded by a number of challenges, especially in developing countries where there has been an acceleration of the pace of uncontrolled urbanisation and the phenomenon of building on agricultural lands, which affects the sustainability of agricultural activity and the effectiveness of the food system.
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COP27
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Articles
7/1/2022 12:34:00 PM
The developing countries need much more money for climate-mitigation and adaptation efforts if they are to escape from the vicious circles of climate change.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/18/2022 10:30:38 AM
Russian hostilities in Ukraine is preventing grain from leaving the ``breadbasket of the world`` and making food more expensive across the globe, threatening to worsen shortages, hunger and political instability in developing countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/10/2022 4:27:59 PM
Egypt submitted on Thursday a draft resolution to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to strengthen its response to food security challenges in net food-importing developing countries and least developed countries (LDCs).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/16/2022 5:19:55 PM
The Russia-Ukraine conflict may increase the debts of many developing countries and widen the annual $3.6 trillion gap in financing needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), argued the Unit of Research and Studies at the Forum for Development and Human Rights Dialogue (FDHRD).
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Business
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Economy
4/21/2022 12:44:16 PM
Developing countries, including Egypt, should prioritise development and growth in collaboration with the private sector to deal with elevating debt levels amid the ongoing economic challenges, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, an executive director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/15/2022 7:00:00 AM
The United Nations chief warned Monday that Russia's war on Ukraine is holding ‘a sword of Damocles’ over the global economy, especially poor developing countries that face skyrocketing food, fuel and fertilizer prices and are now seeing their breadbasket ‘being bombed’.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/14/2022 11:12:58 PM
Russia's war against Ukraine is threatening the global food supply and putting developing countries, especially the world's poorest, at risk, the United Nations chief and the head of the UN food agency warned on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/28/2022 9:54:49 PM
Developed countries must follow through on their commitment to at least double their climate finance for developing countries by 2025, Egypt and the UK said on Monday in a joint statement following the launch of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) work group’s sixth assessment report.
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Business
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Economy
2/15/2022 3:27:07 PM
Developing countries, including Egypt, are under elevated risk of financial fragility caused by the COVID-19 crisis and non-transparent debt, according to the World Development Report 2022 released by the World Bank on Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/11/2022 6:13:22 PM
Developing countries need to continue to combat inflation this year by pursuing an effective inflation-targeting framework while sustaining high inclusive growth and employment objectives, writes Mahmoud Mohieldin
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/25/2021 1:30:31 PM
The Green Chain Initiative, an initiative of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS2021), has announced the launch of an unconventional impact investment platform at the closing of the Green Chain Conference on the third day of the GMIS Week that is being held at the Expo 2020 Dubai Exhibition Centre.
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Business
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Economy
11/23/2021 5:57:59 PM
Public and private officials from all over the world asserted the necessity of adopting the technologies of the fourth industrial revolution under a global umbrella, as they are expected to accelerate the global recovery from the socio-economic implications of the pandemic and contribute to curbing the severe impacts of climate change, particularly in developing countries.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/9/2021 1:50:37 PM
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI), one of the world’s leading active investment managers have launched the Emerging Market Climate Action Fund (EMCAF) in a public and private partnership with the Governments of Germany and Luxembourg.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/2/2021 4:21:00 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called on developed countries on Monday to fulfill their pledge to provide $100 billion annually to developing countries to address the effects of climate change.
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