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Opinion| Five Networking Keys to Successful Working from Home
Based on Aruba’s extensive experience in enabling remote and home office networking, there are five key components of an effective and productive work-from-home solution. These highlight the differences between consumer and enterprise-grade solutions.
Opinion| Technology…Simply: Digital transformation and the citizen
Simply put, it is a transformation that allows for all manual and paper transactions to be converted into mechanised transactions without the need for human intervention. It has the added benefit of being fully secure and providing fully guaranteed solutions.
Opinion| What German tourists love about Egypt?
The reasons for this popularity are obvious: Egypt is a varied country, offering everything from unique cultural heritage sites, to vibrant cities, diverse landscapes, and beaches – and not to forget, of course, the cordiality and hospitality of its people.
Historical maps of Egypt (Part I): The Golden Age of Egypt’s interest in the Nile
In the fifth century BCE, the Greek historian Herodotus described Egypt as a “gift of the Nile”. He was, in fact, referring to the Nile Delta, created thanks to the alluvial accumulations at the expense of the retreating sea coast
Opinion| The “Red Line” of Sirte and Jufra, and the Ottoman thief’s quest for black gold
On one side, we have the illegitimate Government of National Accord (GNA) that was appointed through a UN-led initiative in 2015, hoping to unite Libya and reform the constitution in a 24-month period, but at which it failed miserably, losing its legitimacy
Opinion| Letter to A Mentor That She Will Never Read
As a mentor, you gave us a passion for knowledge as the one who made sure to put us at the forefront and on the right path
Opinion| Successful tech strategies for tackling evolving guest expectations in hospitality industry
With a range of innovations to select from, we foresee that the following three technology trends will headline your IT to-do lists, regardless of your brand’s size or type.
Opinion| The Egyptian Market and Electric Cars
The move is also to reduce the consumption costs of these cars and to provide hard currency, as well as to eliminate subsidies on current fuel. As electric cars are not subject to frequent breakdowns, the move can also prevent long-term customers from being exposed to fluctuating fuel prices.
The Facebook Preacher’s Search for Fame, and Egypt’s Economy
Egyptian society has started making huge leaps on the matter of sexual harassment, with our honourable Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly proposing new laws that aim to impose harsh punishment on those accused of sexual harassment
Opinion| Rapists, TikTok Girls, and the State of Law
Under which laws are these women being prosecuted or sued? And is that law so vague that it can be used to incarcerate people living in our society without strong legal bases?
Opinion| How socially-led innovation can bring positive change in unchartered times
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, it’s been inspiring to support and work with start-ups who are adapting their businesses and creating new platforms to support relief efforts
Opinion | A Nation United, By the People for The People
For years we never truly felt that we have any say in the governance of our nation, Mubarak’s regime installed few men in power, they were untouchable and were given the power to control our fates. On the 25th of January 2011, a spark was ignited. Young ladies and gentlemen went to the streets demanding …
Opinion| Dear Ethiopians – Egyptians are not advocates of war
The history of Egyptian-Ethiopian relations dates back to the Ancient Egyptian era. These were based not only on politics, but also religion and culture.
Opinion| Ensuring business continuity through digitalisation
The number of people experiencing working remotely in this situation is immense, and they have a lot of questions. One of the most frequent topics is about successfully negotiating the sudden switch to digital
Opinion| A Racist Economy?
Germans, alone, last year spent what amounts to 26% of the European total expenditure on tourism, with 15 of 25 of their favorite destinations being outside of Europe,such asNorth America, the Caribbean and Australia, to name just a few.
Opinion| Libya, Turkey, Egypt, and the story of Mediterranean gas
Everyone wants a piece of the cake. Some of these countries are overwhelmed by internal political conflicts, and are therefore unable to participate in the race for black gold. These include Libya, Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon.
Opinion| Walk the peaceful path on International Yoga Day
The theme of this year’s International Day of Yoga is Yoga at home and Yoga with family. Practicing Yoga together is a wonderful way to spend time with our loved ones.
Opinion| Defeating COVID-19 with Solidarity and Cooperation
The sudden onslaught of COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on countries around the world, with the loss of several hundred thousand precious lives. Here, I suggest that we observe a moment of silence for those who have tragically passed away due to COVID-19 and express our condolences to their families.
Opinion| COVID-19 proves priority of accelerating digital economy
COVID-19 pandemic played major role in acceptance of digital transformation in Egypt, supported by political leadership
We’re the SAME
The funny thing is, something as small as the coronavirus, something unseen, something untouchable or able to be smelt has locked us all in our houses. It has made the world lose economically, money, and socially, the lives of citizens.
Opinion | Ex-Defence Minister Tantawi: ‘The Ascetic General in Power’ who protected Egypt
There is just one concept at play here: the recognition that has been given to Field Marshal Tantawi is a message of loyalty from Al-Sisi.
Opinion | The United States Presidential Elections of 2020
The Trump administration proved efficient from the economic standpoint, bringing unemployment rates down to less than 2% in the United States
National security legislation a bolster to Hong Kong’s future
While many of those who have witnessed Hong Kong’s prolonged unrest find the news comforting and cheering, some slander China’s move as a “death knell” for the HKSAR’s high degree of autonomy.
Egyptian and Irish theatre challenge the coronavirus
This state of confusion remained in place until many governments decided to close all playhouses as a preventive measure to limit the spread of the virus. This crisis is one of the most difficult challenges that world theatre has faced in its history.
Blue ocean for Islamic finance industry
The fact that millennials make up a large chunk of the customers of Islamic banking means that they will also direct its growth
Building healthcare ecosystem (PPPs) to combat COVID-19
Stronger innovative partnerships between the public and private sectors will be needed to ensure existing PPP projects survive, as project survival is the only option. With decreased economic activity, PPP projects are going to experience considerable revenue challenges in the coming weeks, months, and (possibly) years.
Demand compensation from China, devil in hearts
It reflects the ugly side of some people as human beings, and is the most virulent strain of “political virus” concocted by a few Western politicians and media for political purposes.
Essential role of fortified powdered milk in children’s daily diet
It’s very common at that age for children to rebel against their parents in general by asserting positions that signal their personal independence. This tends to come with changes in their dietary habits, which often entail the exclusion of milk from their diet as a way for children to express that they’ve grown up, or because they’re bored with the taste of milk
Never again: 75 years since the end of the World War II
Ukraine commemorates 8 May as a Remembrance and Reconciliation Day. This day marked the end of Nazism in Europe.
Tawakkol Karman: Facebook lets the Islamist fox guard the henhouse
The appointment shatters Facebook’s impartiality as Karman will have direct editorial influence on what the social media platform publishes
