Latest in Tag: Bread Highlight
Latest in Tag: Bread
Ministry of Supply launches campaign to control bakeries
Egypt keeps prices of free-market bread unchanged
Egypt’s PM restricts selling prices of free-market bread
Free-market bread is sold outside the state’s subsidised food card system.
Al-Sisi directs government to control prices of bread, support wheat farmers
Minister of Supply reviews Egypt’s strategic stock of basic food commodities
Egypt Supply Ministry clarifies 20 grams shrink in subsidised bread
Each sack of flour to yield 1,450 loaves instead of 1,250
10 million ineligible citizens removed from bread subsidies system: Supply Minister
70% of Egyptian population benefit from bread subsidies
Egypt to implement electronic linkage of food commodity outlets: Supply Ministry
Ahlan Ramadan food exhibition to be held at Cairo International Convention Centre
Egypt’s new subsidised bread system to include liberalisation of flour, diesel prices
The government aims to import 7 million tons of wheat in 2017-2018
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
Government considers doubling bread subsidy points to reduce consumption
Citizens will receive 20 piastres instead of 10 on every unbought loaf
Supply ministry re-crafts subsidies cut law deals after angry protests
Protests sparked in several governorates after bread rations were cut
Wheat importers still ‘cautious’, tender cancelled
GASC issued two tenders last week
EGP 3.9bn increase in food commodities in new budget
Actual food commodity spending in current fiscal year exceeds announced figure in budget by EGP 2.5bn
A butterfly effect could turn things upside down: Hala Shukrallah
Daily News Egypt spoke to Shukrallah about the future of politics in Egypt, and whether the rule of the military is serving democracy
0.5 million deceased removed from ration cards
Citizens who have been out of country for over 6 months will also be removed
EGP 3bn for Ministries of Supply, Transport, and Electricity: Minister of Finance
Finance to be given to enhance efficiency of the electricity distribution network to renewable energy power plants
Supply service call centre to be inaugurated Thursday: MCIT
Hotline to be established to receive complains from citizens and keep them informed of their ration supplies, said MCIT
Supply ministry develops SMS service informing citizens with monthly shares
The new service will reply citizens’ inquiries on all the services provided by the ministry
Government subsidies on basic food commodities do not reach poor: Expert
State budget for subsidised food commodities in FY 2014/2015 is EGP 34.05bn, compared to EGP 33.8bn in FY 2013/2014
Egypt imports 60,000 tons of wheat from Ukraine
The wheat supplies will be imported starting on 20 June over a period of 10 days.
Cairo next in line for new bread subsidy system: Supply minister
Khaled Hanafy says he will meet with Cairo governor Monday to discuss methods of implementation
150 loaves of bread per month, per citizen under new subsidy plan: Supply minister
New automated bakery launched in Port Said
Cabinet to kick off food and commodities discounts
Discounts are meant to counterbalance increasing inflation rates, cabinet says
Smartcard subsidy system to be implemented in Port Said next week
Ministry of Supply provides smart ration cards to citizens to meet their needs of bread and other commodities
175,000 tons of wheat purchased, to be supplied in April
Average price per ton was $312, bringing total cost for imported wheat to $54.6m
The square root of the Egyptian revolution
On its third anniversary, the Egyptian revolution may have come full circle back to square one, but it will eventually, perhaps decades from now, square the circle and deliver on its root promises of “bread, freedom, dignity” The word “revolution” perfectly encapsulates the events of the past three years. It is almost as if Egyptians …
Wheat stocks sufficient until March: Minister
2.3 million tonnes of wheat were purchased, Abu Shady states
Bread, freedom and social equality
Egyptians might be sequestered in their homes, but the bakeries power through the curfew
Morsi’s government makes progress with bread supplies, winning ground
Morsi’s presidential campaign included 13 pledges, in which stated that the productivity and nutritional value of flour would increase, which would standardise the weight and quality of the loaves
El Kababgy: Authentic Egyptian cuisine along the Nile
The 25 year old restaurant, recently renewed by Sofitel Al-Gezira, serves one of the best charcoal-grilled meals in town
Cairo Supply Directorate: Unlimited amounts of bread during Sham El-Nessim
Regulatory oversight of Cairo bakeries and bread vendors tightened to ensure necessary amounts of bread available over holiday