Simple and brilliant, Peacock Sustainable Designs is an Egyptian startup that turns palm leaves, which are abundant [...]
Sustainability
The Egyptian Food Bank’s long term strategy to combat high food prices
Egypt is grappling with increased food and grain prices and supply chain disruptions, all the while the [...]
Economic growth
What comes after macro economic reforms? Ft. Said Backache, senior IMF representative in Egypt
The IMF has long been scrutinized for prioritizing macroeconomic reform over inclusive development that is felt across [...]
Egypt stock 2021
Egypt’s stock market got a major boost in 2021
The Egyptian Stock Exchange isn't anywhere near its full potential, as per experts. However, 2021 seems to [...]
Trade in Africa
Egypt’s economic integration with rest of Africa: Breakthroughs and missed opportunities
In 2018, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement was founded, paving the way for free trade amongst [...]
Responsible business
New edition of the campaign “This is how I moved my #BusinessForward” dedicated to responsible business
In late 2020, amidst lockdowns that had just started to be a new norm, Business Forward launched [...]
Egypt's Economy in 2022 and beyond
Exclusive: Mahmoud Mohieldin breaks down where Egypt’s economy stands and the way forward
When Egypt’s economic reform journey took off in 2016, officials focused on measures and policies that aim [...]
Economic growth
Egypt’s private sector will be driving economic growth, experts say at Business Forward 2021 annual event
The private sector is crucial for Egypt’s economic growth; fortunately, the government is realizing this with its [...]
Ain Sokhna to get Africa and Middle East's biggest petrochemical complex
Ain Sokhna to get Africa and Middle East’s biggest petrochemical complex
Building the Middle East and Africa's biggest petrochemical indutrial complex may soon be underway in Ain El [...]
Cairo's air pollution costs Egypt EGP 47 billion annually
Cairo’s air pollution costs Egypt EGP 47 billion annually
A staggering EGP 47 billion is how much air pollution in greater Cairo costs the Egyptian economy. [...]
