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 ...

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 ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Abdel Nabi Salim's main job in life is queuing for bread. The greying 65-year-old retired administrator stands under Egypt's glaring noon sun, waiting in a queue that snakes out to ...

CAIRO, March 12 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Supply Minister Sherif Farouk confirmed on Tuesday that the price of subsidized (baladi) bread will remain unchanged at 20 piasters per loaf, despite a recent hike in fuel prices. In a statement, ...