Transportation
Egypt increases domestic fuel prices for the second time in this year
The official gazette of Egypt announced that Egypt increased prices on a variety of fuel products Friday. This is the second price increase in this year. It's part the government's policy to reduce subsidies and alleviate a budgetary deficit. After a nearly 10% increase, the price of a variety of petroleum products has increased by 10.5% to 12.9%. Get 15% off in April . Egypt said recently that it hoped this would be the final major increase in fuel prices if global markets remain stable. Diesel, the most widely used fuel in Egypt, was raised from 15.50 Egyptian pounds to...