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A power station of the Cairo Electricity Distribution Company. (Reuters)


Egypt: Major Increase in Electricity Prices

Egypt: Major Increase in Electricity Prices

Cairo- Egypt announced a major increase (18-42 percent) in electricity prices on Thursday as authorities continue to implement an IMF-backed economic reform package. Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker announced the increase during a news conference, noting the...