Life & Style
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Health
11/20/2024 2:04:59 PM
Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, director of the Department for Epidemic and Pandemic Threat Management at the World Health Organization (WHO), spoke to Ahram Online during her participation in the Seventh World Innovation Summit for Health in Doha about the lessons learned from COVID-19 and the need to be prepared for a next pandemic.
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Business
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Economy
5/27/2023 1:18:24 PM
In an interview with Al-Ahram, Feried Belhaj, vice president for the Middle East and North Africa at the World Bank, discussed the ongoing crises impacting the global economy, and explains how Egypt might best address them with the help of international financial institutions like the World Bank.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/16/2023 9:39:00 PM
During Tuesday's session of the National Dialogue, the representatives of various political forces called for expanding the social protection umbrealla and enhancing protection programmes to support the needy amid soaring inflation due to the economic global crisis.
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Business
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Economy
4/10/2023 4:46:39 PM
Egypt is continuing to support domestic agricultural and industrial production despite harsh global economic challenges, Egypt's Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait announced on Sunday.
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World
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International
3/20/2023 11:02:13 AM
With water scarce in some places, in excess elsewhere, polluted or otherwise problematic, the United Nations addresses this week a global crisis that has been long overlooked even as the welfare of billions of people is at stake.
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Egypt
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Society
1/29/2023 1:57:02 PM
Just as they have done for centuries, Egyptians in the social media era are employing humour, memes and comics as they deal with the economic difficulties that the country is facing as a result of the consequences of the global crisis.
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Opinion
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Opinion
1/11/2023 4:25:00 PM
There is no doubt that the Egyptian economy is going through some challenging times.
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Business
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Economy
1/9/2023 10:53:42 PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has issued a number of regulations for state bodies to rationalise public expenditure amid the ongoing global economic crisis, including postponing new projects that need US dollars and have not yet started.
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Business
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Economy
12/7/2022 9:54:11 PM
Egypt will implement an "urgent and solid" plan to secure the country's foreign currency needs and enable the economy to keep moving with some flexibility amid the current global crisis, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Wednesday.
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World
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International
12/6/2022 8:15:00 PM
Negotiators are meeting in Geneva this week to thrash out a pandemic treaty aimed at ensuring the flaws that turned Covid-19 into a global crisis could never happen again.
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COP27
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Focus
10/27/2022 5:07:34 PM
Spiraling energy costs caused by various economic factors and the Ukraine war could be a turning point toward cleaner energy, the International Energy Agency said in a report Thursday. It found the global demand for fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and natural gas, is set to peak or plateau in the next few decades.
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Business
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Economy
10/24/2022 12:43:51 PM
Coherence between the monetary and financial policies are crucial for the Egyptian economy to navigate the ongoing global economic crisis, especially the accelerating inflation, said Egypt’s former Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf El-Araby.
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World
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Africa
10/13/2022 5:24:12 PM
Africa and Ukraine are in "the same boat", Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday, accusing Moscow of triggering a global crisis that has left the continent reeling from food shortages.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/7/2022 12:44:00 PM
Businessmen are hoping for quick relief to overcome the country’s economic challenges, report Niveen Wahish and Sherine Abdel-Razek
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/21/2022 11:29:30 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and the President Designate of the 27th session of the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry discussed on Wednesday the ways to contain the current global food and energy crises with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell, the Egyptian foreign ministry said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/6/2022 11:17:22 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Tuesday it is important to resume the development program between Egypt and the World Bank in the nearest possible time, especially in light of the current economic global crisis, the Egyptian cabinet announced.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/18/2022 11:24:56 PM
In a meeting with Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mahmoud Mohieldin and newly-appoint acting governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Hassan Abdallah, Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said that the main priorities of the government currently are to guarantee the stability of the economy and reduce the negative impact of the global economic crisis.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/13/2022 4:40:00 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Monday that the state is exerting its "utmost possible" efforts to curb the rising prices resulting from the global crisis, most recently the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Egypt
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Society
3/24/2022 10:53:28 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has said Egypt is trying to limit the repercussions of the current global crisis, assuring the public that the country has a sufficient stock of all basic commodities that can meet its demands for many months.
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Egypt
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Society
3/15/2022 2:41:37 PM
A crisis committee to confront the impact of the current global crisis on strategic food commodities convened its first meeting on Monday chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, ensuring that food prices will remain stable ahead of Ramadan, according to a statement by the Cabinet on Monday.
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