Fears that technological advances could take people’s jobs are unfounded, says a recent study, as technology is helping to create new jobs
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Egypt’s reform efforts have resulted in positive outcomes, but the country needs to deepen its structural reforms to preserve these achievements, say reports by World Bank and BNP Paribas
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Institutional and structural reforms are needed in order to rein in rises in Egypt’s inflation rate, writes Nesma Nowar
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Weak purchasing power accompanied by a boycott campaign caused car sales to fall in February
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A second hike in inflation last month has made the Central Bank of Egypt’s decision to cut interest rates more uncertain
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Journalists head to the polls tomorrow to elect a new Press Syndicate chairman and six council members
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Falling inflation over recent months and a pick-up in capital inflows have encouraged the Central Bank to cut interest rates for the first time in a year
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French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Egypt this week saw the signing of many economic agreements between the two countries
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Addressing the population problem in Egypt requires an institutional framework that can implement and follow up on objectives
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Egypt’s real-estate market is seeing robust demand and extensive investment but is suffering from weak purchasing power among consumers
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The zero tariffs will also be applied on some Korean and Japanese cars produced in European Union countries
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Egypt’s business climate improved throughout the year despite being hampered by high interest rates
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Parliament has agreed on amendments to laws toughening penalties on monopolistic practices in a bid to curb increases in the prices of basic goods
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Higher-quality produce is necessary if Egypt is to realise its aim of expanding agricultural exports
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While Egypt’s economic reform efforts are bearing fruit, vigilance is necessary to guard against a rise in inflation and public debt, experts warned this week
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Egypt is just months away from eliminating import tariffs on European cars, though this will not necessarily mean cheaper cars for Egyptian consumers
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The World Bank’s Human Capital Index shows Egypt’s low productivity levels as being largely due to the country’s education system
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Egypt needs to kick-start private-sector growth to keep to its economic targets, according to a recent World Bank report
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The Suez Canal has achieved record revenues since the inauguration of the New Canal three years ago, according to Chairman Mamish
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Remittances from Egyptians living abroad rose significantly over the last fiscal year
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