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Reducing energy subsidies is ‘good’ but may raise prices: Egyptian Steel chairman
Investors welcome the move to reduce energy subsidies, but ask government to…
Increasing tax revenues to EGP 10bn an ‘impossible task’: Head of Tax Experts Association
Government aims to increase tax revenues in new budget, but has refrained…
Cash support a ‘lie’, will not improve the lives of the poor: AUC professor
Government to grant monetary support for the poor to compensate for energy…
Government will be unable to meet fuel subsidy bill proposed in budget: Former petroleum minister
Arab countries offered a petroleum grant last year valuing EGP 80bn, which…
Government investment allocations “weaken growth”: Ain Shams Professor
Government has allocated EGP 62.2bn in government investments, described by experts as…
Government subsidies on basic food commodities do not reach poor: Expert
State budget for subsidised food commodities in FY 2014/2015 is EGP 34.05bn,…
FY 2014/2015 state budget announced, analysts weigh in
Public expenditure increases, revenues target decreases and GDP growth rate expected to…
FY 2014/2015 state budget referred to presidency for approval
Budget witnesses major changes in health, education, electricity and petroleum products subsidies.
Al-Sisi, Sabahy’s dueling economic platforms
The Daily News Egypt lists the economic pledges made by both candidates