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In Egypt, family businesses are the backbone of the economy. They account for nearly 70–80% of national income, driving growth, employment, and legacy across generations. Yet behind many success stories

Family Business, Family Business Law, Balance

From Weekend Dinners to Boardroom Battles: Why Egypt Needs a Family Business Law

In a world that often celebrates startups and corporate giants as the main engines of growth, family businesses in Africa are quietly, and powerfully, shaping the region’s path toward sustainable

Family Business, Africa, Legacy

Family Businesses as Change Agents in Africa: Building Legacies that Last

There is a new kind of influencer taking over social media feeds. Perfectly styled, always available, and never aging, they are not human at all. They are virtual influencers created

AI, Social Media, Digital Influencers

The Human vs. the Machine: What Really Drives Influence Online?

For years, cryptocurrencies have dominated headlines as speculative assets and financial disruptors. But what if their biggest impact is not on money, but on ideas? A new wave of research

Finance, bitcoin, crypto

Riding the Crypto Wave: How Digital Finance Is Powering Global Innovation

Egypt’s story is one of enormous potential. With one of the region’s youngest and largest populations, the country’s workforce could be a powerful engine for growth at home and abroad.

Education, Egypt, Migration

Egypt at a Crossroads: How Skilling and Migration Can Unlock Inclusive Growth

It turns out happiness really does pay, even if it pays a little less. A new survey by CEMS, the Global Alliance in Management Education, found that 53% of young

Happiness, Work, Gen-Z

The Happiness Premium: Why Young Professionals Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

Over the past nine years, Egypt has taken significant strides in improving gender diversity in corporate boardrooms. According to the 2024 Women on Boards Annual Monitoring Report released by the

Women on Boards, Corporate Governance, Gender Equity

Boardroom Equality in Egypt: Progress, Pressure and the Path to 30%

Conflicts rarely remain confined to their geographic borders. Their economic consequences often travel far beyond the battlefield, influencing trade flows, financial markets, and strategic industries. The October 2023 Israel-Hamas conflict

Energy Sector, Regional Conflict, Economies

Energy Markets on Edge: How Regional Conflict Reshapes Frontier Economies

In the continuously shifting world of business, the general rule is to “adapt or perish.” The wise leaders are the ones who live by this statement— to keep up with

Entrepreneurship, Thought Leadership

Visionary Leadership in Times of Complexity: Innovation, Inclusion and the Road Ahead

Step inside any industrial zone in Egypt, and one truth quickly emerges: energy is the invisible force shaping performance. From steel and cement plants to small workshops producing furniture, plastics,

Energy, Efficiency, industry

Unlocking Energy Efficiency in Egypt’s Industrial Sector

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For years, business schools were expected to prepare students for the market through strong academic foundations, technical knowledge, and structured learning environments. Today, that is no longer enough. Industries are

Education, Business Schools, Corporate Partnerships

Why Business Schools Need Corporate Partnerships to Stay Relevant

Across Africa, sustainability is no longer an abstract concept or a distant aspiration. It is an economic reality. The continent faces some of the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges, from

sustainability, Africa, Business Schools

Sustainability in Africa: Why Business Schools Must Help Shape the Future

Artificial Intelligence is redefining marketing in the era of hyper-personalization, transforming how brands understand, reach, and engage consumers. From Traditional Segmentation to Hyper-Personalization The shift from demographic-based segmentation to dynamic,

AI, marketing, Adaptability

AI-Powered Marketing: Redefining the Consumer Journey

In an increasingly volatile global environment, supply chains are no longer shaped solely by market forces or operational efficiency. Instead, they are being fundamentally reshaped by geopolitical shifts, policy interventions,

Global Trade, Supply chains, Geopolitics

Building Resilient Supply Chains in an Era of Geopolitical Uncertainty

When the world came to a halt during the first wave of the pandemic, something fascinating happened in the business world. Companies, large and small, started showing up in unexpected

Global Markets, CSR, Crisis

Mind Over Heart? How We Really Respond to Responsible Business in Times of Crisis

A training room in Egypt filled with professionals from different industries, might look like any other. But what happens inside is changing fast. Instead of sitting through long lectures, employees

L&D, HR, Trends

Reshaping Corporate Learning in Egypt: From Training to Transformation

During the Finomics 2025 stock-market simulation competition at Onsi Sawiris School of Business, Business Forward sat down with Olfat Amer, head of Beltone Academy – the academic arm of Beltone

Education and Skills Development, Partnerships, Beltone Academy

One-on-One with Olfat Amer, Head of Beltone Academy: The Future of Financial Education

The Halal food market has exploded in recent years, driven by a growing Muslim population and new consumer trends. Research firms estimate the global Halal food industry was worth about

Global Markets, Market Trends, F&B Sector

Halal Food: A Global Market Beyond Faith

A quick browse through Cairo’s middle to high end clothes shops across its high streets and shopping malls may leave many with teary eyes looking at the price tags. Good

Climate Action, sustainability, Circular Economy

[Sustainability & the circular economy]: An emerging pre-owned clothes market in Egypt?

With her book chapter “Open approaches to sharing: Egypt’s independent music – a realm of sharing and creativity,” Nagla Rizk from the American University in Cairo (AUC) aims to answer

Media, Communication, Intellectual Property

Egypt’s independent music scene: How artists and consumers perceive copyright in the digital era

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[Infographic] Latest Women on Boards report reflects a positive movement

The women on boards indicator has improved between 2019 and 2020, reflecting a positive movement towards achieving Egypt’s vision 2030 and SDG goals. However, only 13 percent of board members

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[Infograph] Egypt’s economy #10YearChallenge: Comparing 2007-2008 and 2017-2018

With the #10YearChallenge taking Facebook by storm and timelines being flooded with people posting pictures of themselves ten years ago, Dcode for Economic and Financial Consulting decided to create an