International News US states sue to block Trump Obamacare subsidies cut Yomna Yasser Oct 14, 2017 0 Eighteen U.S. states sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday to stop him from scrapping a key…
International News Trump to issue stop-payment order on health care subsidies Yomna Yasser Oct 14, 2017 0 In a brash move likely to roil insurance markets, President Donald Trump will “immediately” halt payments to…
Industry & Trade Egypt to raise tobacco tax revenues by $397.50mn in FY2017/18 Yomna Yasser Oct 3, 2017 0 Egypt is planning to raise its revenues from taxes imposed on tobacco to seven billion Egyptian pounds ($397.50…
Industry & Trade Egypt will not increase fuel prices this financial year: FinMin Yomna Yasser Sep 27, 2017 0 Egypt will not hike prices on fuel products during the current financial year that began in July, the country’s…
Financial Institutions Egypt looks for $4 billion up on international debt market Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2017 0 Egypt is planning to return to the international debt markets in January to raise as much as US$4 billion to fund…
Industry & Trade Chinese-funded electric train to run to Egypt new capital city Yomna Yasser Aug 16, 2017 0 Egypt is set to embark on a $255 million electric train project that will run to the country's planned new…
Industry & Trade Egypt to boost drinking water bills in August Yomna Yasser Aug 6, 2017 0 Egypt’s Cabinet decided to raise the drinking water and sewage fees starting August in a new step to reduce…
Egypt News Egypt’s minister: 76bn pounds social package for low income citizens Yomna Yasser Jul 10, 2017 0 Social Solidarity Minister, Ghada Wali, has said that the government is working on reducing burdens on the…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s government unveils new hikes in electricity prices by 42% Yomna Yasser Jul 8, 2017 0 Egypt announced new hikes in electricity prices by up to 42 percent for households as part of a government reform…
Industry & Trade No alternative to increasing fuel prices in Egypt Yomna Yasser Jun 15, 2017 0 An official source from the Ministry of Petroleum confirmed that there is no alternative to increasing fuel…