With all the technology that facilitated job application and recruitment processes, all the employment websites, the emerging services [...]
Vocational skills: A still untapped potential for Egypt
While the notion of life-long learning emerged in 1970, however, it has brought to the forefront recently [...]
Ending the academic year on a positive note
Summer greetings from the Business Forward team! As this unusual academic year comes to an end, we [...]
Remote working is here to stay: Experts explain how to make the most out of it
Call it remote working, teleworking, telecommuting, work-from-home, or smart working, the modality of employees performing office-based work [...]
Sector spotlight series [Pt 1]: The garments and home textile industries
Business Forward’s “Sector Spotlight” series is a collaboration with the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES), presenting [...]
Parentpreneurship [Pt 4]: The power of integrating, not balancing, your duties as a mother and business leader
In a series we started on International Women’s Day 2020, Business Forward explores modern-day obstacles to women [...]
Q and A with Abla Abdellatif, Executive Director of the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES)
It is by far one of the most difficult times the world has gone through. The COVID-19 [...]
Q&A with CIB chairman Hisham Ezz Al-Arab: How Egypt’s biggest private bank made its first cross-border acquisition
On April 24, the Kenyan central bank announced that Egypt’s Commercial International Bank (CIB), the biggest private [...]
Could Hand Over make sustainable construction the new norm in Egypt? – Interview with founder Radwa Rostom
Egypt’s urban landscape seems to be in a permanent state of being under construction, with swaths of [...]
How changes in oil prices impact remittances inflow from Egyptians in GCC
Over the last few years, Egypt has been enacting a vigorous economic reform program in hopes to [...]