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Rise in factory closures reflects Egypt’s compound economic malaises
Business

Rise in factory closures reflects Egypt’s compound economic malaises

Time and time again, officials have accused ongoing protests, workers’ strikes and labor action of halting the so-called wheel of…
Petroleum Minister: Mazut subsidies to end in three years
Business

Petroleum Minister: Mazut subsidies to end in three years

Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Osama Kamal said Wednesday that the price of mazut, a fuel commonly used for industrial…
Govt to stop subsidizing energy for cement factories, says minister
Business

Govt to stop subsidizing energy for cement factories, says minister

  The government will no longer subsidize energy for new cement factories, including 14 factories for which licenses have already…
Asbestos, despite the ban, is killing people more than ever
Environment

Asbestos, despite the ban, is killing people more than ever

Egypt's asbestos factories were officially closed down in 2005, and yet the impact of this extremely dangerous material is being…
Industrial polluters pushed out of Helwan
Environment

Industrial polluters pushed out of Helwan

In a massive relocation project, Helwan Governorate is getting rid of its cement factories and other industries that create heavy…
LE40 billion to relocate Helwan factories
Business

LE40 billion to relocate Helwan factories

The relocation of Helwan's environmentally polluting factories will cost LE40 billion, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry's Industrial Development…
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