Myriam Mikhael

Impact

Egypt’s infrastructure boom is forcing a reckoning with how to protect its ancient cities

As Egypt invests billions in infrastructure, Dr. Abdelhamid Salah Al-Sharief says heritage must become central to the country’s development strategy.
Egypt's infrastructure boom is forcing a reckoning with how to protect its ancient cities
Impact

How Egypt is building its infrastructure future on public-private partnerships

From financing and legal reform to AI, digitalization and sustainability, industry leaders explain what will define Egypt’s next phase of infrastructure growth.
How Egypt is building its infrastructure future on public-private partnerships
Technology

Is AI ruining younger generations’ critical thinking? And can it be fixed?

There is growing concern that as younger generations offload more of their thinking to AI, their memory and problem-solving skills may decline
Is AI ruining younger generations’ critical thinking And can it be fixed
Technology

How leaders are turning AI disruption into a workforce advantage

Employees are increasingly worried as AI raises questions about changing job roles, learning new skills, and potential job cuts.
How businesses are redesigning job roles in the age of AI
Impact

Private tutoring dominates Egypt’s education system. The consequences are troubling

The shortcomings of Egypt’s education system are cementing reliance on private tutoring and, in turn, quietly reshaping the way schools, teachers, and students approach learning.
Private tutoring dominates Egypt's education system. The consequences are troubling
Work Life

The Middle East’s new career crisis: Why long-term unemployment is becoming harder to escape

Because of instability in the region and a large number of people seeking work, they face longer periods of unemployment.
The Middle East’s new career crisis: Why long-term unemployment is becoming harder to escape
Impact

Why Middle East businesses are accelerating the shift to transparent supply chains

Businesses are prioritizing supply chain visibility, transparency, real-time monitoring, and closer coordination to build resilience.
Why Middle East businesses are accelerating the shift to transparent supply chains
Recommender

Ten Arabic books that defined a region’s identity and continue to shape its cultural consciousness

On World Book Day, a look at ten Arabic books whose reflections on political, social, and philosophical complexities continue to endure across generations
Ten Arabic books that defined a region’s identity and continue to shape its cultural consciousness
Impact

Why experience is becoming the real product for brands in the Middle East

As companies offer more products, they are putting greater emphasis on customer experience to stand out from the competition.
Why experience is becoming the real product for brands in the Middle East
Impact

Quotas aren’t enough. It’s time women leaders drive real influence in boardrooms

In the GCC, women on boards still struggle with limited opportunities, doubts about their credibility, and being stereotyped because of their gender.
Quotas aren’t enough. It’s time women leaders drive real influence in boardrooms