unemployment
Student protest outside Cabinet building forcibly dispersed by security
Egypt
September 30, 2015
Student protest outside Cabinet building forcibly dispersed by security
A protest led by graduate students, who are demanding an appointment with the government, outside the Cabinet's building on Qasr…
ILO: 200 million unemployed, 169 million working children
World
August 9, 2015
ILO: 200 million unemployed, 169 million working children
International Labor organization (ILO) Director-General Guy Ryder said there are 200 million unemployed people in the world, an increase of…
Sisi: Egypt targets 6% growth over 5 years, 10% unemployment
Business
March 13, 2015
Sisi: Egypt targets 6% growth over 5 years, 10% unemployment
Egypt is targeting economic growth of 6 percent over the next five years, and decrease in the unemployment rate to…
Minister:Unemployment among females 4 times that of males
Egypt
February 15, 2015
Minister:Unemployment among females 4 times that of males
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Waly said Egyptian women suffer from a high level of unemployment, adding that the rate among…
Rights organization conference presses for appointment of casual workers
Egypt
February 5, 2015
Rights organization conference presses for appointment of casual workers
A human rights group has pressed for the permanent appointment of casually-employed workers across the country, urging to grant them…
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Life & Style
January 31, 2015
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Facing grim economic prospects at home, desperate young Egyptians are seeking jobs in Libya - a country sliding into lawlessness where…
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Egypt
January 28, 2015
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Facing grim economic prospects at home, desperate young Egyptians are seeking jobs in Libya - a country sliding into lawlessness…
Defendant commits suicide jumping from Mugamma building
Egypt
January 6, 2015
Defendant commits suicide jumping from Mugamma building
A 66-year-old defendant committed suicide on Tuesday by jumping from the 9th floor of Mugamma al-Tahrir building. The Qasr al-Nil prosecutor…
Papyrus paper: A craft on the verge of collapse
Egypt
November 23, 2014
Papyrus paper: A craft on the verge of collapse
Mohamed Saeed, a 23-year old man, complained to Al-Masry Al-Youm about the decline of the papyrus craft in Qaramous village,…
CAPMAS: Unemployment in Q2 of 2014 reaches 13.3 percent
Egypt
August 17, 2014
CAPMAS: Unemployment in Q2 of 2014 reaches 13.3 percent
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) declared on Saturday a slight decline in the employment rate during…