When Egypt moved to cap the price of unsubsidized bread just last week, it was not just to prevent price manipulation ...

Egypt has set maximum prices for ​unsubsidised bread sold in private bakeries, reviving price controls on staple food as the government ‌seeks to limit the impact on consumers of an expected rise in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Egypt needs to increase the price of subsidized bread to reflect its true cost to the government, Prime Minister ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, faces a higher bill for bread subsidies in the next year but has adequate financial resources and stocks to avoid any rerun of the violent ...

Government wheat supply chain efficiency objectives and rising wheat demand have augmented Egypt’s role in regional food ...

That in egyptian Arabic the word for bread, aish, is the same as the word for life stresses the foodstuff’s importance in the country. Nearly two-thirds of Egypt’s 106m-strong population rely on ...

Egypt raised the price of subsidized bread for the first time in decades, taking aim at a key public-support measure that previous governments had shied away from for fear of stoking unrest. The price ...

Egypt caps unsubsidised bread prices amid inflation concerns Government aims to ensure fair bread prices, monitors bakeries for compliance Industry doubts government's ability to control unsubsidised ...