ILO: Predicted unemployment in MENA raises risk of unrest
Around 10% of Egypt’s population in 2010 were labelled poor
Egypt needs to create 850,000 new jobs per year
World Bank study: Essential to accommodate new participants in job market
CAPMAS: Unemployment rate jumps to 12.7% in 2012
Rate has increased by 3.7 percentage points since 2010
Military court sentences 12 people to prison in Suez
Six men demanding housing rights sentenced to six months; six protesting unemployment…
Military court sets verdicts for two cases
A dozen men face military trials for squatting in empty buildings and…
El-Araby: Foreign investment in the Arab world drops 37.4%
Main contributing factor to rising unemployment was the inability of governments to…
World Bank invests $250m, creates 250,000 jobs in Egypt
The project targets those who are incapable of finding a job, and…
CAPMAS: Unemployment reaches 3.5 million
The number of unemployed Egyptians reached 3.5 million, increasing by 4.8% from…
