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Egypt raises electricity prices and prolongs subsidies for added three years
Egypt
July 6, 2017
Egypt raises electricity prices and prolongs subsidies for added three years
Egypt will hike household electricity prices by up to 40 percent this fiscal year, but will keep energy subsidies in…
Poultry prices see LE8 decline
Economy
July 4, 2017
Poultry prices see LE8 decline
Local poultry stocks have seen a decline in prices down by LE8.5 per kilogram. The price at retailers is currently…
Six arrested for blocking October Bridge in objection to fuel hikes
Egypt
July 2, 2017
Six arrested for blocking October Bridge in objection to fuel hikes
Security Forces in Cairo arrested on Saturday six individuals who launched a protest by blocking traffic on the renowned 6th…
White taxis’ new tariff set at LE5: Official
Egypt
July 2, 2017
White taxis’ new tariff set at LE5: Official
Secretary General of Cairo Governor Mohamed al-Sheikh has said the new tariff of white taxis will increase by 25 piasters…
Egyptians express concerns following new fuel hikes
Life & Style
June 29, 2017
Egyptians express concerns following new fuel hikes
Prices of gasoline and diesel in Egypt witnessed second hike wave on Thursday as the Egyptian government stated that…
Qatari commodity export costs to rise as UAE port ban disrupts trading
Business
June 6, 2017
Qatari commodity export costs to rise as UAE port ban disrupts trading
The costs of Qatari energy and commodity exports are likely to rise as the United Arab Emirates’ ban on Qatari…
IMF backs Egypt plan to remove fuel subsidies in three years, ease inflation
Economy
May 18, 2017
IMF backs Egypt plan to remove fuel subsidies in three years, ease inflation
The International Monetary Fund is encouraged by Egypt’s efforts to remove fuel subsidies within three years and push inflation down…
Uber, Careem expected to raise fares, Ousta announces price increase
Business
November 8, 2016
Uber, Careem expected to raise fares, Ousta announces price increase
Egypt’s ride-hailing services Uber and Careem are considering increasing their fares, while Ousta has already raised their fares in the…
Oil products from Aramco arriving on schedule: Petroleum Ministry
Business
October 11, 2016
Oil products from Aramco arriving on schedule: Petroleum Ministry
The Petroleum Ministry said on Tuesday that it has started receiving shipments of refined oil products ordered from Saudi Aramco,…
Red Sea employees spray-paint trees to conceal irrigation blunder
Egypt
January 24, 2016
Red Sea employees spray-paint trees to conceal irrigation blunder
A few meters away from the Red Sea Governorate's office, and in a garden housing a memorial statue, employees at…