Finance Minister Mohamed Maait asserted the political leadership's keenness on providing commodities at affordable prices for citizens in order to surpass the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis.
The minister made reference to a presidential initiative planned to be launched on Sunday, which costs EGP 12.25 billion, with the aim of encouraging citizens to increase consumption, regardless of their socio-economic status.
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