state subsidies
Japan to spend around $17 billion to subsidize education: media
World
November 25, 2017
Japan to spend around $17 billion to subsidize education: media
Japan’s government will set aside around 2 trillion yen ($17.93 billion) to subsidize education costs and improve elderly care as…
Egypt’s finance minister expects first tranche of IMF loan in six weeks
Business
August 12, 2016
Egypt’s finance minister expects first tranche of IMF loan in six weeks
Egypt expects to receive the first $4 billion tranche of a $12 billion three-year IMF loan facility within six weeks,…
Egypt’s purchases of local wheat reach 4.711 mln tonnes
Business
June 5, 2016
Egypt’s purchases of local wheat reach 4.711 mln tonnes
Egypt's government has bought 4.711 million tonnes of local wheat since the start of the season on April 15, the…
Minister: Egypt’s commodity subsidies must not undermine economic reform
Business
January 21, 2011
Minister: Egypt’s commodity subsidies must not undermine economic reform
Although state subsidies represent a pillar of Egypt’s economic policy, they must be reformed, while commodity subsidies must not be…
Govt denies plan to impose new taxes to cover cost of subsidized goods
Business
January 18, 2011
Govt denies plan to impose new taxes to cover cost of subsidized goods
The government has no intention of imposing new taxes to cover this year’s anticipated increase in state subsidized goods and…
High-income earners to be excluded from ration-card program
Business
December 14, 2010
High-income earners to be excluded from ration-card program
The Ministry of Social Solidarity has decided to exclude citizens earning monthly salaries of more than LE1000 from using the…
Minister: Government to introduce cash-or-commodities subsidy system
Business
October 19, 2010
Minister: Government to introduce cash-or-commodities subsidy system
The government plans to introduce a new system for state subsidies by which citizens can choose between receiving subsidized commodities…
Minister vows to maintain food, petrol subsidies
Business
October 5, 2010
Minister vows to maintain food, petrol subsidies
State subsidies on food and petroleum products will not be subject to any decreases, Social Solidarity Minister Ali al-Meselhi announced…