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Electricity prices to increase to cover subsidy shortage: Min.
Economy

Electricity prices to increase to cover subsidy shortage: Min.

The government has to support the domestic consumption of electricity with subsidies up to LE 46.7 billion; however, the amount…
Electricity prices to increase July 2019: Electricity Min.
Egypt

Electricity prices to increase July 2019: Electricity Min.

The Electricity Ministry has denied any current increase in electricity prices, adding that increases are to be expected as of…
MP suggests electricity bills paid in installments
Egypt

MP suggests electricity bills paid in installments

  Amid increased living costs, a parliamentary proposal to allow Egyptian citizens to pay electricity bills in installments was submitted…
President Sisi calls on Egyptians to endure tough subsidy cuts
Egypt

President Sisi calls on Egyptians to endure tough subsidy cuts

  President Abdel Fattah al-SisiĀ urged Egyptians to bear the new challenges of the recent subsidy cuts from the government in…
Pensioners say 15% increase in pensions incommensurate with price hikes
Features/Interviews

Pensioners say 15% increase in pensions incommensurate with price hikes

A number of pensioners complained that the 15 percent increase for pensions, approved by the government on Monday, is unsatisfactory…
Cost of electricity production doubled after currency flotation: sources
Egypt

Cost of electricity production doubled after currency flotation: sources

Officials in the Electricity Ministry said the average cost of electricity production doubled, from 46 piasters to more than 90…
Electricity Ministry plans new price increases: sources
Business

Electricity Ministry plans new price increases: sources

The Electricity Ministry is studying a number of scenarios for the new tariff being introduced to electricity prices, which will…
Electricity Ministry switches customer service to call center with 121 hotline
Business

Electricity Ministry switches customer service to call center with 121 hotline

The Electricity Ministry has switched its customer service telephone operations for south Cairo to a call center that applies international…
Manufacturers warn of ‘migration of factories’ due to electricity prices
Egypt

Manufacturers warn of ‘migration of factories’ due to electricity prices

Producers and manufacturers have slammed the recent increase in electricity prices, warning of a "migration of factories" to countries offering…
Egypt announces sharp rises in electricity prices as it aims to phase out subsidies
Business

Egypt announces sharp rises in electricity prices as it aims to phase out subsidies

Egypt will increase electricity prices by up to 40 percent for households as part of its plan to repair its…
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