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coal • 14 min read

In post-revolution Egypt, a fierce fight over coal imports

Louise Sarant | The fight over coal demonstrates the continued influence of powerful business lobbies in Egypt

25 April 2017

brick workers • 19 min read

Egypt’s most dangerous professions

Jano Charbel | With Egypt ranked the third deadliest country for journalists worldwide, making journalism an

2 June 2014

Arabian Cement • 7 min read

Going to market

Isabel Esterman | Following an initial public offering (IPO) that was over-subscribed by 18.5 times, Arabian Cement saw

19 May 2014

cement industry • 10 min read

Factories in the dark

Isabel Esterman | Egypt’s peak energy consumption season is still months away, but fuel shortages and power cuts have

26 March 2014

cement industry • 11 min read

Egypt working toward energy mix, not coal imports, claims Iskandar

Amira Salah-Ahmed | Egypt is working towards finding a new energy mix for industry, and particularly for cement plants, according

10 March 2014

black cloud • 7 min read

No black cloud so far over new Environment Minister Laila Iskandar

Louise Sarant | Laila Iskandar, the interim government’s minister of environment, is rolling up her sleeves to try

28 July 2013

cement industry • 8 min read

No gas? No problem, Morsi govt assures industry

Louise Sarant | “Our government has decided to solve the energy crisis with coal,” says Ahmed al-Droubi, the Egypt-based

28 June 2013

News

labor actions • 8 min read

National Cement Company sit-in enters 6th day as syndicate calls for corruption investigation

5 March 2018

protester trials • 4 min read

Appeals court reduces 3-year sentences for Tourah Cement Company workers to 2 months

19 June 2017

Assiut • 7 min read

New wave of labor strikes across Suez Canal, Nile Delta, Assiut

10 December 2015

CAPMAS • 3 min read

While lobbying for coal imports, cement industry boomed

26 April 2015

cement industry • 3 min read

Coal law still awaits approval, but cement firms already seek permits

28 January 2015

cement industry • 3 min read

Report: Suez Cement begins burning coal in Qattamiya

29 October 2014

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