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World
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International
7/23/2024 1:39:36 PM
The number of arrests in days of violence in Bangladesh passed the 2,500 mark in an AFP tally on Tuesday, after protests over employment quotas sparked widespread unrest.
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Business
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Economy
5/14/2024 12:09:10 PM
Bettina Schaller, president of the World Employment Confederation (WEC), said the Egyptian labour market is very promising, given its young population and the size of its working force.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/3/2024 11:53:00 PM
The present economic woes may have opened up rewarding opportunities for those thinking about alternative forms of employment.
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Business
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Economy
2/21/2024 3:36:54 PM
Egypt's national project to provide employment opportunities for youth, Mashrouak (meaning "your project”), achieved its highest lending rate since its launch in 2015, reaching EGP 200 million across 852 projects in January 2024.
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Egypt
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Society
1/16/2024 12:32:26 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Labour has launched the “Mehany 2030” project to equip youth with the skills required for the job market, both domestically and internationally.
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Business
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Economy
1/4/2024 5:28:45 PM
Egypt's economy expanded faster than planned in the fiscal year (FY)2022/2023, driven by double-digit gains in sectors ranging from tourism to infrastructure, the Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said stated on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
12/27/2023 6:04:01 PM
Beltone Financial Holding's subsidiary Cash for Microfinance signed an EGP 60 million agreement with the Dutch Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CFYE), to support low-income entrepreneurs in Egypt, according to a company statement on Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 6:54:16 PM
At least 66 % of employment has been lost in the Gaza Strip and around 32% in the occupied West Bank, since the war began, according to the estimation of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
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Business
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Economy
12/5/2023 1:14:17 PM
Egypt’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the non-oil private sector rose slightly in November to 48.4 points compared to 47.9 points in October, the index's sixth rise in 2023, according to data released by the American credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
10/30/2023 5:43:56 PM
The Egyptian government is planning to create around 800,000 new jobs during the fiscal year 2023/2024, according to a report by the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development on Sunday.
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Business
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Tech
10/24/2023 6:08:23 PM
Data-related jobs including data analysis, data engineering, data science, and big data, were in big demand during the recent Egyptian Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) employment fair, according to Ahmed El-Zaher, the agency’s CEO, in a statement released Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
10/14/2023 3:45:25 PM
A glut of educated graduates, many in fields with few job opportunities, are proving difficult for the Egyptian labour market to employ.
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Egypt
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Society
8/26/2023 8:42:13 PM
Egypt's Minister of Labour Hassan Shehata said the ministry will finalize and launch the National Strategy for Employment soon to cope with changes in the labour market.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/1/2023 9:05:43 PM
Four main policy areas should be investigated in order to equip Egyptian universities to graduate individuals able to thrive in a rapidly changing job market
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2023 6:43:02 PM
Egypt aspires to cooperate with domestic as well as international partners to provide employment opportunities to all who need it, affirmed Minister of Labour Hassan Shehata in his speech at the fourth edition of the G20 Employment Working Group (EWG), held in Indora, India 19-21 July.
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World
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International
7/17/2023 5:17:17 PM
Taliban authorities have further increased restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan in recent months, including in education and employment, the U.N. said in a report on the human rights situation issued Monday.
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Business
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Energy
7/6/2023 1:57:02 PM
Investing in human capital, such as education, health, and employment services is of critical importance to achieve fair digital, social, and green transitions, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN climate change high-level champion for Egypt and UN special envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Business
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Economy
6/3/2023 10:42:11 AM
Germany’s 2023 Investment for Employment initiative kicked off on Thursday, with the goal of boosting private sector job creation in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/1/2023 8:19:16 PM
Hilda Klemetsdal, Norway's ambassador to Cairo, said on Thursday that her country is providing a $3.5 million grant to finance youth employment projects in Egypt because it believes investing in youth and women is the "best investment" in the future.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/23/2023 3:24:45 PM
Director of UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science in the Arab States Nuria Sanz spoke to Ahram Online on a variety of topics including partnerships with Egypt, education, illiteracy, culture, and safeguarding Egypt's outstanding Coptic heritage.
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