Participate in the campaign “This is how I moved my #BusinessForward” responsible business edition and showcase how your business is moving forward by responding to societal and environmental priorities.

Read the campaign guidelines here.

What does the devaluation mean for business, industry, and exports?

Over the past 50 years, we were not practicing what we preach. We did everything other than trying to reach price stability thinking that the exchange rate is part of our dignity,” says Hisham Ezz El Arab, renowned banker, non-executive chairman of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) and managing partner of HE Advisory.

How should Egypt’s external debt be perceived?

Why is Egypt chronically indebted? How can these debts be managed at this point? When will the situation get better? Economists answer these questions at the Business Forward 2022 annual event, tackling the issue at its roots.

What are the expansion prospects for the private sector?

There are several ways to attract FDI, such as IPOs; however, it can be tricky since it is subject to global market conditions. Alternative investment schemes are strategic investments and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), as well as concession agreements,” explains Yasmine El-Hini, acting country manager for Egypt at the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
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Egypt’s Economy Snapshot Video 2022

With so many developments and factors that affected Egypt’s economy in 2022, make sense of it all with this annual year in review video developed by Business Forward and Dcode Economic & Financial Consulting in collaboration with the Department of Economics, AUC School of Business.

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Business Forward launched its annual campaign

Business Forward launched its annual campaign #IMovedMyBusinessForward on family business at its 2022 annual event. The video features Randa El Bedawy, Associate professor at the department of management, AUC School of Business, and Business Forward’s managing editor Ghada Nadi.

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Learn more about the campaign:

Storytelling is the most powerful tool to communicate a concept. Because every business has a story, Business Forward launched the campaign: “This is how I moved my #BusinessForward”. This digital campaign is an invitation for business leaders to share their learnings and reflections after a year of navigating an unprecedented global pandemic. The most voted for entries will be celebrated in Business Forward’s annual event. Deadline for submitting the entry form: November 29, 2020

PARTICIPATION FORM

2022 campaign: This is how I moved my #BusinessForward

RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS EDITION

What is your enterprise’s line of business?

In the last two years, how has your enterprise/the enterprise you represent practiced responsible business? (Please specify which area from the below, and elaborate in the text box)
A. Providing solutions to societal problems.
B. Adopting measures that protect the environment or reduce the carbon footprint.
C. Workplace policies that protect rights or promote inclusion.
D. Sustainable sourcing and diversifying supply chains to include small players.

Please upload here the 1-2 minute case video or 6-8 slide animated PowerPoint presentation sharing your organization’s story demonstrating impactful responsible business. (Accepted formats: .mp3, .mov, .avi, .ppt)

or copy paste the link to your video or presentation.

For questions and technical problems related to the form, please contact: businessforward@aucegypt.edu