price hikes
Minya Textile Factory workers continue strike for 4th day
Egypt
July 18, 2019
Minya Textile Factory workers continue strike for 4th day
Workers at the Minya Textile Factory continued their strike on Thursday for the fourth day in a row to demand…
Careem Egypt announces increase to transport fare
Egypt
July 6, 2019
Careem Egypt announces increase to transport fare
Careem Egypt has announced an increase in its base fare following the recent fuel price hikes on Friday. The price…
Egypt’s new electricity prices to apply starting Monday
Egypt
July 1, 2019
Egypt’s new electricity prices to apply starting Monday
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Electricity, Ayman Hamza, announced that Egypt’s new tariff for electricity prices are set to…
NPA: Prices of Egypt’s national newspapers to increase in July
Egypt
June 25, 2019
NPA: Prices of Egypt’s national newspapers to increase in July
Egypt’s National Press Authority (NPA) announced they would be increasing the price of national newspapers by LE1 in July to…
Electricity prices to increase July 2019: Electricity Min.
Egypt
December 24, 2018
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…
Egypt’s annual inflation fell to 13.6 % in August: CAPMAS
Business
September 11, 2018
Egypt’s annual inflation fell to 13.6 % in August: CAPMAS
Egypt’s monthly inflation rate was recorded at 1.7 percent in August, compared with 2.5 percent in July, while its…
Citizens to buy gas in monthly installments
Egypt
July 25, 2018
Citizens to buy gas in monthly installments
Citizens will now pay to install natural gas in theirhomes by monthly installments over six years, Petroleum Minister Tarek al-Mulla…
Cigarette prices to rise in Egypt starting Thursday
Egypt
July 12, 2018
Cigarette prices to rise in Egypt starting Thursday
Chairman of the Eastern Tobacco Company Mohamed Osman Haroun announced that as of Thursday, prices for all types of…
Transportation fares up to 33 percent in Cairo governorate: Information Center
Egypt
June 18, 2018
Transportation fares up to 33 percent in Cairo governorate: Information Center
The cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) Sunday released a statement containing details on the transportation fare increases…
After fuel prices increase, Prime Minister announces new transportation tariff
Business
June 17, 2018
After fuel prices increase, Prime Minister announces new transportation tariff
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli held a lengthy meeting on Saturday via video conference with the governors from the Cabinet…