Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Labor, Hassan Shehata Radad, said Sunday, 30 August, that his ministry was prioritizing efforts to clear obstacles for young Egyptians entering the workforce, with vocational training emerging as a central government focus. Radad said the government was working to prepare Egyptian workers to compete not only domestically but in Arab and European labor markets, calling training a top priority for improving worker efficiency. In particular, Egyptians working abroad contributed USD 47.3 billion (EGP 2.4 trillion) in remittances…