Latest in Tag: Aly Meselhi Highlight
Latest in Tag: Aly Meselhi

Egypt’s Supply Ministry reveals 12 determinants to exclude Egyptians from ration cards by end August
Indicators include electricity consumption, EGP 15,000 salary, EGP 100,000 in taxes, and ownership of 15-feddan agricultural land

Supply Minister says Egypt’s subsidy system unsustainable, calls for reforms
Meselhi’s statement came during a workshop organised by the World Bank in cooperation with the ministry of supply under the title “Reform of the ration subsidy system.”

Ration cards will not be withdrawn from eligible beneficiaries: Meselhi
Egypt consumes 3.2m to 3.3m tonnes of sugar, produces only 2.2m tonnes

Owning 2014-2019 car model to exclude Egyptians from ration cards: Supply Minister
Minister of Supply and Internal Trading, Aly Meselhi, announced on Saturday that non-eligible beneficiaries will be eliminated from the second stage of ration cards which will be implemented at the end of this week. During a press conference to review the ministry’s plan in the coming period, Meselhi said that there are some conditions that …

Major imbalance in internal trade system, major opportunities for private sector: Meselhi
Government working to overcome all bureaucratic obstacles to exploit opportunities, says minister

Egypt’s new subsidised bread system to include liberalisation of flour, diesel prices
The government aims to import 7 million tons of wheat in 2017-2018Â

Supply Ministry proposes reducing citizens’ share of subsidised bread from five to four
The proposal includes doubling bread points by 100%, the ministry confirms that average daily consumption is 2.5-3.8 loaves
Sugar, rice prices to decline starting mid-April: Rice Division
Importers, distributors compelled to write factory sale price on packages to eliminate random pricing, says Shehata

Number of subsidy card holders not to decrease during next FY
Two fairs to provide necessary goods at low prices during Ramadan

EGP 16bn allocated to wheat purchase: minister
Large subsidies for bread and basic food commodities are also being allocated