Insider Business: Still Standing

How One Man In Egypt Is Keeping This 200-Year-Old Tile Tradition Alive (2021x15)

Air date: Jul 16, 2021

Saied Hussain has been hand making tiles out of cement for over 50 years. He says he’s one of the last still doing this work in Egypt — most other workshops couldn't withstand competition from marble and ceramic tiles. We went to Cairo to see how his business is still standing