food subsidies
Egypt says restored food subsidies to nearly 2 million after Sisi tweets
Egypt
October 2, 2019
Egypt says restored food subsidies to nearly 2 million after Sisi tweets
CAIRO, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Egypt said on Tuesday it had returned nearly two million people to its food subsidy…
Government resolves bread crisis in governorates
Business
March 9, 2017
Government resolves bread crisis in governorates
The crisis of the 'gold card’, used to get subsidized bread in the governorates, had been solved on Wednesday after…
Govt increases price of subsidized sugar to LE7
Egypt
November 2, 2016
Govt increases price of subsidized sugar to LE7
The price of subsidized sugar has been increased to LE7 per kilo, with the new price applied to subsidy cards…
Egypt stocks up on strategic commodities ahead of devaluation
Business
October 6, 2016
Egypt stocks up on strategic commodities ahead of devaluation
Egypt said it plans to build a six month reserve of essential food items, adding to other recent purchases of…
Government to double food subsidies
Business
April 22, 2011
Government to double food subsidies
An official source said the government plans to double subsidies of ration card commodities, amounting to LE26 billion this fiscal…