Gov’t has spent EGP 3 bn on scientific research, says El Sisi

The government has spent nearly EGP 3 bn on supporting scientific research over the past four years, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Thursday, an Ittihadiya statement reads. El Sisi had announced earlier last week that he is planning to launch a 14-year program to overhaul the country’s educational system and raise its international ranking.