prices
Meat prices down, staples up in March
Business
April 27, 2011
Meat prices down, staples up in March
The average price of beef has dropped from LE59.61 per kilogram in February to LE55.61in March, a decrease of 6.7…
Egypt govt: Commercial establishments, transportation back to normal
Business
February 7, 2011
Egypt govt: Commercial establishments, transportation back to normal
Industrial and commercial establishments began working again on Monday, the Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced, assuring the public…
Egypt keeps gas exports steady in 2010 amid low prices
Business
December 2, 2010
Egypt keeps gas exports steady in 2010 amid low prices
Doha--Egypt's gas exports this year will be unchanged from 2009, as the low prices do not encourage further sales, the…
Govt encourages commodity importation to offset price hikes
Business
October 10, 2010
Govt encourages commodity importation to offset price hikes
The government has adopted a number of measures aimed to encourage meat, poultry and rice importation, sources confirmed. The move…
Weather and consumer habits exacerbate Ramadan price-rise worries
Business
August 11, 2010
Weather and consumer habits exacerbate Ramadan price-rise worries
In August, Egypt's Consumer Protection Agency reported a 43 percent increase in food prices, a phenomenon closely associated with the…
Anti-inflation vigils to be held on Monday
Business
August 5, 2010
Anti-inflation vigils to be held on Monday
The Free Homeland Popular Front, together with the 6 April reform movement and the Young Men for Justice and Development…
Govt to continue raising energy prices
Business
June 22, 2010
Govt to continue raising energy prices
The industrial energy pricing committee will meet today to decide on the percentage increase in the prices of natural gas…
Processed meat and poultry prices up 25%
Business
April 8, 2010
Processed meat and poultry prices up 25%
Prices of processed meat and poultry went up between 15 and 25 percent amid expectations for similar increases in the…
Group files complaint against Ezz Steel over prices
Business
April 4, 2010
Group files complaint against Ezz Steel over prices
The group Citizens Against High Prices have decided to file a complaint with the Egyptian Competition Authority against Ezz El-Dekheila…