The Big Read: The female entrepreneurship experience in Egypt
This Q&A is with Prof. Alia El Mahdi, professor of economics at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University. It is part of Salaam Gateway’s International Women's Day 2020 series that is co-designed and curated by Nyra Mahmood, MD of UK-based Simply Sharia Human Capital (SSHC LTD), the publishers of the 2016 report "Women in Islamic Finance & Islamic Economy”.
1. Salaam Gateway: As women in Egypt struggle to find their rightful place in economic activity, how much of it is a priority for the Government to create an enabling environment for women entrepreneurs?
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