#Bread politics
Q&A: How to save LE8 bn without raising subsidized bread prices
"This problem must be resolved within a framework of social justice"
Rana Mamdouh
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#subsidy reform
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تقارير — #subsidy reform
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#Bread politics
The state and subsidized bread: Stuck between a strained budget and public anger
The government appears to be tight-lipped about any potential changes to the subsidy system for now
Aida Salem و Omaima Ismail +1
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#austerity measures
Austerity measures a major cause of poverty increase, statistics agency advisor says
The report shows that 32.5% of Egyptians live in poverty, marking the biggest increase since 2000.
Beesan Kassab
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#energy and fuel subsidies
MP: New fuel pricing mechanism ‘rushed’ through to appease IMF on subsidy cuts
The price of liquified petroleum gas cylinders has increased sevenfold since 2014
Beesan Kassab
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أخبار — #subsidy reform
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#energy and fuel subsidies
Egypt to boost fertilizer exports to offset planned slash to industrial energy subsidies
The government will raise natural gas prices for industrial use in Egypt in the coming weeks by around US$1-2 per million British…
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#energy and fuel subsidies
Egypt’s new budget: Electricity subsidies boosted by 2900% alongside slashes to fuel subsidies
The Egyptian government plans to cut spending on fuel subsidies by more than 51 percent, a Cabinet statement on the draft budget…
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#subsidy reform
Exporters seek to reverse govt plans to condition subsidies on conversion of revenues into Egyptian pounds
Export councils are seeking a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbuly within the next two weeks to push against the implementation of…
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#bread subsidies
Bakeries sources: Supply Ministry to increase allocations for bakeries producing subsidized bread
The Supply Ministry is set to increase the financial support it allocates to bakeries producing subsidized bread starting in the new fiscal…
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#gas prices
Price of butane hiked 33%, diesel 21% due to ‘positive results of economic reform’
Despite staggering price increases in recent months captured by historic inflation rates in February, the Fuel Automatic Pricing Committee announced early this…
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#inflation
New year, new prices: Increased rates for train tickets, mobile and internet costs, food, electricity
The price hikes will affect transportation, food, telecom services and electricity.
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آراء — #subsidy reform
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رأي
Mohamed Gad
Talking finance: Will the minister reform subsidies?
«Hany Qadry, the current finance minister in Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb’s Cabinet, might be an unfamiliar name to most Egyptians. But those interested in fiscal policy…»
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كاريكاتير — #subsidy reform
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رسم: Andeel
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