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Cairo Residents Leave City
A recent study by the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies revealed that the governorates of Cairo and Alexandria have for the first time become regions with a negative net migration balance. This reflects economic and social shifts leading to population movement towards governorates such as the Red Sea and South Sinai, which are experiencing rapid growth in the tourism sector and increased investments. The study showed that major cities are no longer the preferred destinations for seeking job opportunities. Additionally, migration between cities contributes to a 3.7% improvement in the overall standard of living, with a relatively greater positive impact on women compared to men. This trend reflects changing population priorities and a reduction in agricultural land, which in turn puts pressure on employment opportunities in rural areas.
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