Youssef Boutros-Ghali

3 former ministers acquitted of squandering public money
Egypt

3 former ministers acquitted of squandering public money

The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday acquitted three former ministers of charges of squandering public funds. The Public Prosecution had…
Egypt should re-embrace progressive taxation
Opinion

Egypt should re-embrace progressive taxation

Many would agree that tax reform in Egypt is a necessity, especially after the abolition of progressive taxation and the…
Former information minister questioned over wealth
Egypt

Former information minister questioned over wealth

Egyptian authorities on Monday began interrogating former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi over charges of profiteering through abusing his position, a…
Documents implicate former finance minister in bonuses scam
Egypt

Documents implicate former finance minister in bonuses scam

Former Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali designated a special budget for paying ministry personnel bonuses and incentives in violation of the…
Former minister investigated in case of Mrs. Mubarak’s secret account
Egypt

Former minister investigated in case of Mrs. Mubarak’s secret account

Prosecutors are investigating the involvement of former Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali in the case of Susan Mubarak's secret bank account…
Minister: Egyptians burning themselves won’t spark revolution
Egypt

Minister: Egyptians burning themselves won’t spark revolution

Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali on Wednesday said Egyptians setting themselves on fire would not spark a revolution, as happened…
Finance Minister: Pensioners already enjoying increases
Egypt

Finance Minister: Pensioners already enjoying increases

Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali announced that more than 700,000 Egyptians have so far claimed their pensions for July, following the…
New pensions law: The hollow promise of a ‘happy retirement’
Business

New pensions law: The hollow promise of a ‘happy retirement’

On 13 June, one year after the government introduced a new insurance and pension law, parliament ratified the final draft.The…
Finance Ministry praises its five-year performance
Business

Finance Ministry praises its five-year performance

Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali said his ministry has managed to update the legislative system that governs the Egypt’s fiscal policies…
Boutros-Ghali calls for review of IMF mechanisms
Business

Boutros-Ghali calls for review of IMF mechanisms

Members of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) pledged to formulate sustainable financial policies at the closing session of their spring…
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