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Countries in MENA have made progress in improving women’s education and longevity, yet women still lack equality in access to economic opportunities and employment. Read More »
The latest World Bank report on the financial sector in the Middle East and North Africa examines the challenge of expanding access to finance. Read More »
This report encourages MENA countries to foster a fair competitive business environment and greater diversification to achieve long-term, sustained growth. Read More »
The Executive Directors approved the Additional Loan for the Giza North Power Project to the Arab Republic of Egypt in the amount of US$240 million on the payment terms and conditions set out in the President's Memorandum. Directors expressed support for...
The Egyptian revolution has brought to the forefront the need to focus on job opportunities; transparency and accountability; a fair and competitive environment; as well as equal access to finance, land, and housing-especially for underserved segments of...
Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 10 areas in the life cycle...
Doing business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 10 areas in the life cycle...
This operation provides a $300m line of credit (Financial Intermediary Loan) through Egypt's Social Fund for Development (SFD), the apex body for micro and small enterprise finance, which would on-lend on commercial terms to eligible Non Governmental...
In this report, the World Bank downgrades its global growth forecast for 2012 to 2.5% and warns developing countries will be impacted. Read More »
Egypt searches for a President
Mar 22, 2012
To make sense of Egypt you need first-aid kits, fire extinguishers, and pressure washers
Feb 21, 2012
Feb 17, 2012