Tag: budget

Deputy finance minister explains steps to reduce FY 2016/2017 deficit, restructure public debt

Cabinet increases electricity prices in accordance with the state budget and we…

Ahmed Farahat Ahmed Farahat

Amendments to bidding laws aim to reduce government expenses: finance minister

The recent amendments aim to curb government spending and promote economic development,…

Adel M. Fakhry Adel M. Fakhry

VAT: the lifeline to escape from budget deficit

90% of food commodities are exempt from VAT, says Finance Minister

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Schäuble clings to ‘black zero’ fetish in German budget

Finance Minister Schäuble has presented Germany with another balanced budget to cement…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

German government endorses balanced budget policy

The German cabinet has thrown its weight behind Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble's…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Germany sticks to balanced budget policy

The German government has said Europe's powerhouse will not move away from…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Parliament approves state budget, refers it to State Council for legal review

The budget was approved with a total deficit of 9.8% and some…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to vote on budget after hearing government’s response to MPs

Voting session will pass the draft if it gets more than 350…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to increase budget allocations to health to EGP 76bn over next year: sources

Government pledges to provide EGP 5bn for health insurance outside the ministry’s…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Health Ministry previews sector development plans amid concerns

This comes a few weeks after the Administrative Prosecution called on the…

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