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State will force pricing list if pricing guideline not followed: Supply minister
Business
September 28, 2013
State will force pricing list if pricing guideline not followed: Supply minister
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Mohamed Abu Shady threatened that if the new pricing guideline issued earlier by the…
Commerce federation calls for urgent meat imports
Business
September 17, 2013
Commerce federation calls for urgent meat imports
The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce has called on the Cabinet to take urgent action to import meat to…
CAPMAS: Meat, vegetable prices push inflation up by 0.7%
Business
September 10, 2013
CAPMAS: Meat, vegetable prices push inflation up by 0.7%
Egypt's monthly inflation rate climbed by 0.7 percent in August compared to the previous month, according to the Central Agency…
Why Egypt’s energy bill is higher than official figures suggest
Business
August 10, 2013
Why Egypt’s energy bill is higher than official figures suggest
Egypt’s energy bill, already a whopping $17 billion, is probably much higher than official figures suggest. The country is losing…
Foodstuff prices rise in Egypt
Egypt
August 8, 2013
Foodstuff prices rise in Egypt
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has announced that the monthly inflation rate rose by 0.9 percent…
Cabinet: Lower foodstuff prices during Ramadan
Business
June 19, 2013
Cabinet: Lower foodstuff prices during Ramadan
Cabinet spokesperson Alaa al-Hadidy on Wednesday announced a 15 percent reduction in the prices of certain consumer goods during the…
Egypt increases customs on foodstuff, accessories
Egypt
March 25, 2013
Egypt increases customs on foodstuff, accessories
In the midst of both political and economic crisis, Egypt authorities are planning to increase custom fees on luxury foodstuff…
International Women’s Day in Egypt: Three profiles
Life & Style
March 8, 2013
International Women’s Day in Egypt: Three profiles
International Women’s Day, celebrated on 8 March each year, is a day to honor women and the struggle for women’s…
Vodafone backtracks on increase of prepaid cards price
Egypt
January 22, 2013
Vodafone backtracks on increase of prepaid cards price
Vodafone announced decided Tuesday that it would backtrack on the increase of 15 percent price increase on prepaid cards, saying…
Qandil: No upcoming Cabinet reshuffle
Egypt
December 11, 2012
Qandil: No upcoming Cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil denied on Tuesday reports of an upcoming Cabinet reshuffle, stressing that the economic situation has become…