In the summer of 2020, the Egyptian parliament passed the Personal Data Protection Law, the first law [...]
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Personal Data Protection Law
Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law: Who is it for?
In the summer of 2020, the Egyptian government passed the Personal Data Protection Law to establish a [...]
Business education
Q&A with Ian Fenwick – how can business schools in emerging economies compete globally?
Many prospective students around the world strive to head to universities in Europe and North America to [...]
Future of business education
Q&A with Tim Mescon – Executive vice president of AACSB International on changes affecting business education
Business Forward had an exclusive one-on-one with Tim Mescon, the executive vice president of AACSB, the oldest [...]
Digital transformation
Q&A with Sherif Kozman – What does digital transformation mean now and for the future?
Established almost 20 years ago, Extreme Solution was one of the first technology consultancy firms in Egypt, [...]
Women on Boards
These initiatives are boosting women’s representation on boards across MENA
In 2017, the Egypt Women on Boards Observatory (WoB) was established by a consortium led by the [...]
Women on Boards
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority steps up efforts to increase women’s representation
In recent weeks, the country’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) issued a declaration to all companies under its [...]
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Hope: One mother’s long and arduous journey to provide care to hundreds of children with disabilities
Six years ago, Amal Tolba was in Egypt and went into labor with her third child. It [...]
Network Readiness Index 2020
Is the Network Readiness Index a fair measure of non-Western economies?
The Network Readiness Index (NRI) is a metric which measures how prepared countries are to use information [...]
Gender diversity
Women in male-dominated industries [Pt3]: The business case for gender diversity
In part one and part two of this series, we dived into the experiences of young women [...]
