developing countries
Sisi urges concerted efforts among developing countries to tackle global challenges
Egypt
December 19, 2024
Sisi urges concerted efforts among developing countries to tackle global challenges
Developing countries face significant challenges that hinder their aspirations for prosperity and development, including a lack of financing, escalating debts,…
Egypt calls on WTO to adopt development issues in developing countries
Egypt
June 2, 2024
Egypt calls on WTO to adopt development issues in developing countries
Egypt’s Commercial Office in Geneva has called on the World Trade Organization (WTO) to adopt industrial development policies and comprehensive…
Women ‘on precipice’ in developing countries amid COVID-19
World
June 28, 2020
Women ‘on precipice’ in developing countries amid COVID-19
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Rebecca Nakamanya rolls her eyes, dismissing a question about school fees. What really worries her is…
World Bank allocates $7.9 mn to Egypt to fight coronavirus
Egypt
April 3, 2020
World Bank allocates $7.9 mn to Egypt to fight coronavirus
The World Bank on Friday announced it was allocating US$7.9 million to the Egyptian government to finance a coronavirus emergency…
Babies born to Muslims to exceed Christian births, study predicts
World
April 7, 2017
Babies born to Muslims to exceed Christian births, study predicts
Within the next 20 years, the number of babies born to Muslim parents is expected to surpass births to Christians…
Cairo offers cheapest breakfast worldwide: Bloomberg
Egypt
March 9, 2017
Cairo offers cheapest breakfast worldwide: Bloomberg
"Bloomberg indicator" revealed that Cairo is the cheapest country around the world in terms of the cost of a breakfast…
Egypt among nations seeing unintended pregnancies despite contraception
Health & Fitness
March 26, 2016
Egypt among nations seeing unintended pregnancies despite contraception
Nations from Brazil to Egypt and Turkey are among developing countries with the highest rates of contraceptive failure, according to…
Report: Egyptians lead world in number of scientists, face challenges back home
Egypt
August 4, 2015
Report: Egyptians lead world in number of scientists, face challenges back home
Egypt ranks first in number of scientists with 86,000 around the world, according to a report released by HRDO center…
Low pay, few jobs cost women in poor countries $9 trillion a year
Life & Style
January 27, 2015
Low pay, few jobs cost women in poor countries $9 trillion a year
Women in poor countries lose out on $9 trillion a year - more than the combined gross domestic products of…
World Bank picks US nominee Kim as president
World
April 16, 2012
World Bank picks US nominee Kim as president
The World Bank on Monday chose Korean-born American health expert Jim Yong Kim as its new president, maintaining Washington's grip…