Our Views The House of Representatives approved on Sunday the amendments submitted by the Government to some provisions of the Investment Law promulgated by Law No. 72 of 2017. Dr. Ali Abdel-Al, Speaker of the House of Representatives, stressed the importance of amendments to the investment law in attracting more investments to Egypt in light […]
Out of every five jobs created in the the formal economy four are availed by micro, small and medium enterprises, let alone the jobs already availabe in the informal economy. In light of this sector’s significant contribution to GNP which is estimated at about 60 percent, and against the increasing rates of unemployment especially due […]
This study offers policy proposals to improve the management of special funds and accounts in Egypt, based on the principle of justified and systematic use there of to benefit from the various advantages that they may provide. The advantages include financial flexibility, economic efficiency, and political convenience, while at the same time establishing a legal […]
This week’s issue of includes: Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week Special Analysis Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
Overview: An essential origin story of modern society’s most influential economic doctrine. The Chicago School of economic thought has been subject to endless generalizations—and mischaracterizations—in contemporary debate. What is often portrayed as a monolithic obsession with markets is, in fact, a nuanced set of economic theories born from decades of research and debate. The Monetarists […]
This week’s issue of includes: Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week Special Analysis Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
Our Views The World Economic Forum (WEF) launched the Global Gender Gap Report 2023. Since its inception in 2006, the Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment). The analysis of the gender […]
Overview: How Chile became home to the world’s most radical free-market experiment—and what its downfall suggests about the fate of neoliberalism around the globeIn The Chile Project, Sebastian Edwards tells the remarkable story of how the neoliberal economic model—installed in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship and deepened during three decades of left-of-center governments—came to an […]