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Muslim Brotherhood groups stand behind Metro boycott calls: Metro spokesperson
Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood groups stand behind Metro boycott calls: Metro spokesperson

In the wake of the government’s decision issued on Friday to increase ticket prices of Cairo’s Metro services, many protests…
Metro prices to increase starting Friday
Egypt

Metro prices to increase starting Friday

The Ministry of Transport represented by the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation announced an increase in the prices…
Electricity Ministry denies reported electricity price hikes
Egypt

Electricity Ministry denies reported electricity price hikes

The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy denied news reports claiming new hikes in electricity prices, dismissing them as mere…
Govt seeks to lift fuel subsidies: minister
Egypt

Govt seeks to lift fuel subsidies: minister

Minister of Petroleum, Tarek al-Mulla, said at a press conference on Sunday that the government intends to lift fuel subsidies while still…
Egypt, IMF reach agreement on $2 billion loan disbursement
Egypt

Egypt, IMF reach agreement on $2 billion loan disbursement

Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for an installment of about $2 billion more from…
No fuel price hikes in current fiscal year: minister reiterates
Business

No fuel price hikes in current fiscal year: minister reiterates

Petroleum Minister Tarek al-Mulla reiterated on Thursday that the Cabinet does not plan to raise the prices of petroleum products…
Egypt raises electricity prices and prolongs subsidies for added three years
Egypt

Egypt raises electricity prices and prolongs subsidies for added three years

Egypt will hike household electricity prices by up to 40 percent this fiscal year, but will keep energy subsidies in…
Internet ADSL prices will increase this September
Egypt

Internet ADSL prices will increase this September

Prices for internet ADSL services are scheduled to increase by 4 percent starting from September, a source from the communications…
Electricity prices expected to increase by 30% in July: Sources
Egypt

Electricity prices expected to increase by 30% in July: Sources

The decision to increase the prices of water and electricity, and the timing of its announcement is within the jurisdiction…
Fights break out as drivers raise fares arbitrarily upon fuel prices increase
Egypt

Fights break out as drivers raise fares arbitrarily upon fuel prices increase

Fights and quarrels occurred on Thursday between citizens and drivers of micro-buses and transportation vehicles after they raised fares upon…
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