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Recent Articles by Tareq
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
How a small labor scheme helped hundreds of poor women in Minya achieve self-employment
With the help of small amounts of funding and training, hundreds of young women in the Upper [...]
Women in male-dominated industries [Pt 2]: Male allyship and how to boost gender diversity
In the first part of this series, Business Forward spoke to Farah and Nour* about the challenges [...]