Econ and business news dominate the front pages of the country’s three main state-owned dailies this morning. The government has signed 51 agreements that are expected to bring in some USD 27.2 bn in investments in the oil industry in the coming phase, Oil Minister Tarek El Molla said, according to Al Ahram. Meanwhile, Al Akhbar and Al Gomhuria carry stories on the use of electric vehicles in Egypt and the country’s primary surplus in 1H2019-20.
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