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exports • 14 min read
Gone with the wind: The flotation’s impact on Egyptian exports
Mohamed Ramadan and Sara Seif Eddin | "We import the buttons, we import the zippers, then we cheer when we export the ready-to-wear shirt"
14 November 2019
cement industry • 8 min read
Egypt’s cement industry disrupted by entry of military as major new market player
Omaima Ismail | The additional supply forced companies to lower their prices an average of 15% in the past year
18 September 2019
Daily COVID-19 roundup • 9 min read
Daily COVID-19 roundup: July 9
Health officials offer mixed messages on whether Egypt has passed its epidemiological peak
9 July 2020
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
 
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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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