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Sudan hikes flour subsidies by 40 percent to lower bread prices
Sudan increased flour subsidies by 40 percent, the Finance Ministry said on ...
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Egypt raises electricity prices, cuts subsidies
Egypt announced on Tuesday new cuts to electricity subsidies, raising prices by an ...
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Egyptian minister says inflation in the country to start easing by December
Egypt expects inflation to start easing by November or December, a year after ...
Economy -
In Egypt, there’s no such thing as a free lunch
The Egyptian government certainly does not want to face a crisis of shortages of ...
Middle East Opinion -
Egypt plans to end fuel subsidies ‘within three years’
Pact with IMF for $12 billion three-year loan program is subject to final approval ...
Economy -
In Egypt, IMF deal brings austerity few can afford
Squeezed by economic and political turmoil since the 2011 uprising that toppled ...
Economy -
What Saudis expect from the kingdom’s future vision
The subsidy cuts have hurt the wallets of some, but the wider economic ...
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Saudi Arabia to limit impact of subsidy cuts, deputy crown prince says
The proposed system being developed by the Saudi government would provide cash to ...
Economy -
Russia promises ‘administrative help’ but no energy subsidies
The Kremlin on Friday said it was preparing an anti-crisis plan after oil prices
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What’s all the beef about Bahrain’s subsidy cuts?
Bahrain announced last month its proposal to cut subsidies on red meat to take ...
Economy -
Global energy subsidies to reach $5.3 trillion, KSA 4th
New study released figures that are more than double the IMF’s subsidy analysis ...
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Qatar Airways submits formal document to U.S. on subsidies row
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United have accused state-owned Qatar ...
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Egypt earmarks $8 bln for fuel subsidies in 2015/2016
The government is trying to reform the decades-old system of subsidies without ...
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‘Ugly’ airline row threatens UAE-U.S. govt ties, says business group
President of U.S.-UAE Business Council said ‘nasty’ subsidy allegations made by ...
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Iran likely to abolish fuel subsidies, says government adviser
Government trying to curb subsidies that have put strain on public finances
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Sisi ratifies $500 mln World Bank loan deal
The deal is set to fund Egypt’s national natural gas project and to benefit 1.5 ...
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Tunisia to start economic rescue plan, sees 7 pct growth in 5 years
Tunisia faces pressure from its creditors to cut public spending and reform ...
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U.S. aviation giants split on Gulf carrier subsidy row
Delta Air Lines Inc, United and American Airlines have asked the White House to ...
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Syria keeps food, electricity subsidies despite war: PM
Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi says rice, bread and sugar have cost the state ...
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Kuwait moves toward cutting diesel, kerosene subsidies in key reform
Energy subsidies drain billions of dollars from Kuwait’s budget every year
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Yemen restoring fuel subsidy Thursday in face of protests
A decision to slash the subsidies in July enraged backers of the Houthi militant ...
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Army breaks up protests as Yemen raises fuel prices
The government spent about $3 billion on energy subsidies last year, nearly a ...
Middle East -
Egypt confuses a war on poverty with a war on the poor
Western observers might do better for Egypt by advising how to effectively collect ...
Middle East Opinion -
Minister: Egypt raises electricity prices
Egypt’s electricity minister says as part of a plan to reduce the country’s ...
Business -
Arab finance ministers wary of IMF call to end subsidies
Call by Christine Lagarde to phase out subsidy systems worth $237 billion a year ...
Economy -
Iran cuts portion of gasoline subsidies
Subsidies have previously kept the cost of gasoline low for consumers in the ...
Energy -
Moroccans protest pension reform
The country is under pressure from international leadesr to cut public spending ...
Economy -
Kuwait to keep reviewing subsidies, minister says
The government said November it would form a special committee to review its ...
Economy -
Morocco set for $4bn in loans, says World Bank source
Morocco gets more money but urged to reform subsidies
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Kuwait said to review $16bn annual subsidies
Kuwait's government plans to form a special committee to review subsidies on goods ...
Economy