fuel subsidy

Egyptian Finance Minister, Mohamed Maait announced Wednesday that the state’s budget cannot continue to bear the additional burden resulting from the global repercussions and soaring oil prices. Egypt can’t increase subsidies for petroleum products, or the increase in allocations to bear this, but he referred to social protection programs to reduce the impact of the …

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