Niveen Wahish's Articles

Egypt’s interest rates are continuing their downward trend

Chair of the newly established Egyptian Mercantile Exchange Ibrahim Ashmawy explains how it operates

A recent report examines constraints on intra- and extra-African trade in agricultural goods

Director of the International Labour Organisation’s Cairo Office Eric Oechslin talked to Ahram Weekly about key labour market challenges facing Egypt in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic

Higher unemployment figures may have been spurred by the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, but they are also driven by structural problems

Egypt and Greece signed a maritime demarcation agreement last week in a deal that has wide economic and geopolitical significance

The government is launching a new initiative to prop up the economy in the wake of the coronavirus-induced slowdown

Ahram Weekly finds out how one NGO has helped its beneficiaries in the Upper Egyptian Qena governorate survive the challenges of the coronavirus

The past six years have been a rollercoaster for the Egyptian economy, writes Niveen Wahish

Recently released research has shown what Egyptian consumers have been up to during quarantine

Al-Ahram Weekly reports on recent modifications to the law on income tax

Egypt’s economic outlook remains stable despite the negative fallout from the Covid-19 crisis, writes Niveen Wahish

As the economy grapples with the fallout from coronavirus new priorities and opportunities are emerging

E-learning expert Maha Bali gives her take on the online learning experience in this time of crisis, writes Niveen Wahish

Economies around the world are continuing to suffer on the back of the spread of the new coronavirus, reports Niveen Wahish

The government is tapping into a new pool of international investors looking for fixed-income instruments by moving ahead with steps to issue green bonds, writes Niveen Wahish

A new group has taken Facebook by storm, uncovering the talent, passion and entrepreneurship of Egyptian women

International Labour Organisation Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Africa Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon explained the challenges facing the continent’s workforce in an interview with Al-Ahram Weekly

With the continuing rally of the pound and a hold on cuts to interest rates, there was no shortage of economic news this week, writes Niveen Wahish

This year saw the stabilisation of Egypt’s macro-economic indices, with experts saying that further structural reforms are now in order

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